Job Summary :
We are seeking a skilled and proactive QA Engineer with strong experience in automation testing, DevOps practices, and working in cloud environments (AWS). The ideal candidate will be responsible for automating operational tasks, ensuring robust application testing, and supporting cloud infrastructure initiatives. A strong understanding of software QA methodologies and the ability to work collaboratively in a 24x7 environment is essential.
Key Responsibilities :
- Automate operational tasks such as software configuration, server scaling, deployments, and database setups in AWS environments using tools like Jenkins, Chef, and Ansible.
- Design and execute automation scripts for both web applications (mandatory) and API testing (added advantage).
- Perform functional, non-functional, and regression testing as per project requirements.
- Manage monitoring and alerting systems such as Datadog, Splunk, or equivalent open-source tools.
- Administer application performance monitoring using tools like Waratek or similar.
- Participate in 24x7 on-call support rotations and off-hours maintenance activities.
- Develop test plans, test cases, and documentation ensuring traceability and issue resolution.
- Collaborate with development, operations, and DevOps teams to ensure high-quality product delivery.
- Support continuous integration and deployment using tools such as Git, Jenkins, and Docker.
Required Skills & Experience :
35 years of experience in software QA with a mix of automation and manual testing.Hands-on experience with tools like Selenium, JMeter, Postman, Rest Assured, etc.Experience with OpenText tools : LoadRunner Enterprise, Quality Center, and UFT is a plus.Solid understanding of Windows and Linux / Unix systems.Experience with AWS cloud infrastructure and CI / CD tools like Jenkins and Chef.Knowledge of scripting / programming languages for test automation (Java, Python, or similar).Familiarity with Agile / Scrum development methodologies.Preferred Qualifications :
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field.Certifications in AWS, QA, or DevOps tools are a plus.ref : hirist.tech)