QA QA Automation Tester (with Selenium and Appium)

Paradigminfotech; New York (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading IT solutions provider in New York is looking for a QA Automation Tester who will be responsible for software test automation design and execution across multiple platforms. This role requires expertise in Selenium and Appium, along with strong communication skills to collaborate with various stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems and a solid understanding of the mobile apps ecosystem. The contract lasts for 6 months and is an excellent opportunity to challenge yourself in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in software test automation design and execution.
• Strong communication skills for effective coordination with teams.
• Expertise in Selenium and Appium for automated testing.

Responsibilities

• Interact with teams to understand project and testing objectives.
• Coordinate between onshore and offshore teams.
• Design and execute automated test scripts for various applications.

Skills

Selenium

Appium

Mobile Operating Systems

Communication Skills

Test Automation Frameworks

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems

Tools

JIRA

Robotium

Selendroid

Testrails

Job description

QA QA Automation Tester (with Selenium and Appium)

Paradigm Infotech Inc is a global IT solutions provider focused on delivering customer value through high quality processes and cost‑efficient solutions.

Job Details

• Position: QA Automation Tester (with Selenium and Appium)
• Contract: Contract
• Location: New York, NY
• Duration: 6 months

Job Description

The candidate is responsible for software test automation design, planning, scripting and execution for a variety of key customer‑facing and other mobile apps.

The individual should be self‑motivated, creative and proactive, and able to work successfully in a fast‑paced environment across multiple platforms and architectures, diverse technologies and lab environments.

The individual will work closely with developers, test engineers, project manager, testing head, client and other stakeholders throughout the SDLC, executing automated test iterations, tracking & reporting test results, troubleshooting and coordinating bug fixes. The individual should have a strong understanding of agile processes and the related QA lifecycle and automation methodology.

Major Responsibilities

• Interact with product, project and development teams to develop a strong understanding of the project and testing objectives
• Co‑ordinate between onshore and offshore teams
• Participate in troubleshooting and triaging of issues with different teams to drive toward root‑cause identification and resolution
• Design and create test conditions, test data and test scripts to address business and technical use cases
• Use existing tools and techniques to execute test cases and build/script new tools for performing testing/validation function
• Develop and lead the automation strategy/effort and generate scripts to perform automated testing cycles using Selenium & Appium
• Design, execute and analyze automation test scripts & test results for Web applications, iOS, Android and Windows Phone apps
• Document, track and elevate issues as appropriate, using JIRA
• Support during production deployment of applications and perform “validation testing” during off‑hours maintenance windows

Experience / Skills

• Relevant work experience in development and/or testing role
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to coordinate efficiently with client, product, offshore & onshore teams and bridge communication gaps
• Technical background and understanding of the mobile apps ecosystem
• Good experience with different Mobile Operating Systems (iOS, Android, Windows Phone)
• Expertise practical knowledge of automated testing tools Selenium & Appium
• Knowledge & experience on JIRA tool is a must
• Knowledge on Robotium & Selendroid tools is a plus
• Working knowledge on Testrails tool is a plus
• Must demonstrate an understanding of test automation frameworks
• Proven ability to manage and prioritize multiple, diverse projects simultaneously
• Must be flexible with working hours, independent and self‑motivated
• Punctual, regular and consistent attendance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems