Quality Assurance Automation Engineer

Job Description – QA Automation Engineer

QA Automation Engineer

The QA Automation Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and executing

automated tests to ensure the quality and functionality of software products. This role

involves collaborating closely with development teams to integrate testing into the

software development lifecycle, identifying potential issues early, and optimizing test

coverage. The engineer will also analyze test results, troubleshoot issues, and maintain

testing frameworks. Strong technical skills and a proactive approach to continuous

improvement in testing practice is essential.

Job Functional Requirements :

Develop and document end-to-end test cases, testing routines and testing

procedures

Review processes for completeness and identify gaps

Conduct system testing to ensure proper system functionality and identify

opportunities for enhancements

Facilitate the transition from QA testing to User Acceptance

Collaborate with stakeholders to develop maintenance, testing,

communications and conversion plans for system changes following the change

control process

Provide system training and support to internal users as new system

enhancements are deployed

Collaborate with stakeholders to review project scope and determine project

specifications

Consult on process analysis and design, recommending alternative solutions,

both automated and manual, to meet those needs

Drive the requirements gathering process to ensure meaningful requirements are

identified for the solution

Document requirements and conduct requirements walkthroughs

Utilize JIRA to develop detailed project plan and to document processes and

issues

Monitor compliance and adherence to company standards

Assist with control remediation projects (as needed).

Job Technical Requirements :

Excellent problem-solving techniques

Strong techniques of functional testing

Database (SQL, Mongo, MySql)

Qualifications :

Bachelor of Computer Science or related field

4-6 years of Automation / Functional Quality Assurance

Experience in using tools such as JIRA and Confluence

Experience working with Agile teams

Experience with Black Box and While Box testing with understanding

of / experience with SQA methodologies, techniques and approaches

Ownership of test plan development and execution for customer facing

applications

Experience creating and executing tests like regression, performance, stress,

unit, API, integration and security testing

Experience in communicating with business users, other technical teams, and

management to collect requirements, describe software product features and

technical designs.