RQ11529 – Automation Developer – Senior

Responsibilities:

• Identifies opportunities for automation within software
  processes
  
• Designs and executes QA tests using scripts that
  automatically test functionality.
  
• Designs and writes test automation scripts
  
• Utilizes test automation frameworks
  
• Investigates problems in software as a result of testing
  
• Works with QA analysts and software developers to find
  solutions
  

General Skills:

• Experience identifying opportunities for automation within
  software processes.
  
• Experience designing and executing QA tests using scripts
  that automatically test functionality
  
• Experience running tests for databases, systems, networks,
  applications, hardware and software
  
• Experience identifying and documenting bugs and quality
  issues in development, service or business processes.
  
• Experience installing applications and databases relevant to
  automation
  
• Experience collaborating with stakeholders to understand how
  automation can improve workflow and creating documentation
  
• Experience gathering and documenting requirements from
  end-users to develop the best automation solutions
  
• A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines,
  managing competing priorities and client relationship management experience
  

Requirements

Experience and Skill Set Requirements:

Must Haves:

• Strong
  hands-on experience with test automation tools and frameworks such as:
• Selenium,
  Cypress, Playwright, or WebDriverIO (for UI testing)
• Postman,
  REST Assured, or SoapUI (for API testing)
• JMeter
  or Gatling (for performance testing)
• Solid
  understanding of test frameworks (e.g., TestNG, JUnit, Mocha) and BDD
  tools (e.g., Cucumber, SpecFlow).
• Ability
  to analyze manual test cases and identify areas suitable for automation.

Nice to have:

• Prior OPS or public sector exp.
  

Skill Set Requirements:

Technical Skills:

• Strong
  hands-on experience with test automation tools and frameworks such as:
• Selenium,
  Cypress, Playwright, or WebDriverIO (for UI testing)
• Postman,
  REST Assured, or SoapUI (for API testing)
• JMeter
  or Gatling (for performance testing)
• Proficiency
  in scripting/programming languages such as Java, Python,
  JavaScript, or C#.
• Experience
  with version control and CI/CD tools like Git, Jenkins, Azure DevOps,
  or GitLab CI.
• Solid
  understanding of test frameworks (e.g., TestNG, JUnit, Mocha) and BDD
  tools (e.g., Cucumber, SpecFlow).

Quality Assurance & Testing:

• Deep
  knowledge of the software testing lifecycle (STLC) and QA
  methodologies (e.g., functional, regression, integration, system,
  smoke, and exploratory testing).
• Experience
  developing data-driven, keyword-driven, or hybrid automation frameworks.
• Ability
  to analyze manual test cases and identify areas suitable for automation.

Soft Skills:

• Strong
  communication skills; both written and verbal
• Excellent
  interpersonal relations and demonstrated ability to work with others
  effectively in teams
• Demonstrated
  ability to work with functional and technical teams Demonstrated ability
  to participate in a large team and work closely with other individual team
  members
• Proven
  analytical skills and systematic problem solving
• Strong
  ability to work under pressure, work with aggressive timelines, and be
  adaptive to change

Public sector Experience