Software Development Engineer in Test [T500-21655]

About Delta Tech Hub :

Delta Air Lines (NYSE : DAL) is the U.S. global airline leader in safety, innovation, reliability and customer experience. Powered by our employees around the world, Delta has for a decade led the airline industry in operational excellence while maintaining our reputation for award-winning customer service. With our mission of connecting the people and cultures of the globe, Delta strives to foster understanding across a diverse world and serve as a force for social good. Delta has fast emerged as a customer-oriented, innovation-led, technology-driven business. The Delta Technology Hub will contribute directly to these objectives. It will sustain our long-term aspirations of delivering niche, IP-intensive, high-value, and innovative solutions. It supports various teams and functions across Delta and is an integral part of our transformation agenda, working seamlessly with a global team to create memorable experiences for customers.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES :

Design, develop, implement, and maintain software to test the product / application

Define automation strategy, automation cases as well as Design tools for functional testing in a programmatic manner

Participate in design and code inspections

Propose improvements to our existing processes and build automated tools, libraries and utilities in order to improve the team’s speed, quality and efficiency

Work with a wide variety of technologies from front-end UI to back-end distributed web services

Own the design and implementation of tests that will help in end-to-end quality of major deliverables working closely with multiple engineers and teams to implement them

Integration of both the tests and infrastructure automation into the CI / CD pipeline is also a key responsibility in this position

Ensure adherence to security standards and compliance with privacy rules and regulations early in the development.

Be aggressive to resolve and prevent technical debt.

Actively engage in Agile software development activities, including sprint planning, daily standups, and retrospectives, with an aim to continuously improve. Collaborate frequently to share ideas and gain perspective. Communicate critical information in a clear and timely manner, listen to others, and seek clarification to confirm shared understanding.

Initiate and lead code reviews and continuous improvement efforts.

Create usable documentation / playbook(s)

Effectively analyze tradeoffs between usability and performance needs – communicate these across the team.

Optimize pace and meet deadlines.

Administer product upgrades and patches.

Provide assistance and support other team members where required

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED (MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS) :

3.5 to 6.5 years of experience in Information Technology with expertise in functional testing and test automation of applications from UI and API layer.

Candidate should have experience or knowledge in writing and maintaining automated tests for both APIs and UI in Java, JavaScript / Typescript using various open-source testing libraries like Selenium, WebdriverIO, REST Assured, Cypress, TestNG etc.

Experience in OOPs languages like Java, JavaScript.

Experience with Functional Testing of API, Microservices and UI

Experience of working with Test Driven Development (TDD), Behavior Driven Development (BDD) (Cucumber) or similar testing frameworks

Experience or strong knowledge of SQL.

Experience working in distributed agile teams using agile frameworks such as SCRUM, SAFe, XP etc.

Knowledge of continuous integration tools such Gitlab CI / CD, Jenkins

Able to independently create and maintain automation test jobs with tools such as Gitlab CI / CD

Experience working with source code management tools such as GitLab, GitHub, AWS Code Commit, etc. and a strong ability to create test reports from automation test run using Cucumber report, Extent report, etc.

Experience in test management and writing and maintaining clear and elaborate test cases in agile management tools such as VersionOne, qTest etc.

Ability to connect with peers, business analysts, and domain experts and the ability to listen to customers and colleagues; convey ideas effectively; prepare written documentation

Excellent judgment and problem-solving skills; individual should be able to resolve urgent problems in a calm and quick manner and display a high degree of initiative and drive.

Proactive in nature with a customer-centric focus

Excellent verbal and written communication

Embraces Diverse people, thinking and styles

Consistently makes safety and security, of self and others, the priority

WHAT WILL GIVE YOU A COMPETITIVE EDGE (PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS) :

Prior travel industry experience

Experience or Knowledge of working with various AWS cloud services such as EC2, s3 bucket, CloudFormation, etc. is a plus.

Experience of non-functional testing such as performance, load, stress, security, accessibility and usability testing.

Experience or basic knowledge of MQ services is a plus.