Lead Software Engineer in Test ( Automation)

Lead Software Engineer in Test ( Automation)

We are looking for an experienced Quality Assurance and Test Automation Lead having broad experience in setting up QA and test automation environments and to be a hands-on advocate and process leader to drive continuous integration and deployment strategies with a DevOps philosophy.

This role will involve unit and workflow testing of new features, maintenance of shipped functionality, documentation of testing and testing practices, resolving customer issues, managing defects, and management of automated tests both functional and non-functional. You will work on a multi-discipline team to create incremental feature improvements to the product and drive initiatives related to improving quality, stability, reliability, and usability of software deliverables. You will accomplish this by leveraging your quality assurance mindset combined with your technical chops for test automation and understanding of DevOps . You will use tools and procedures for validating and will be creating and executing test plans and analysing test results with the objective of finding defects during the software development process.

So, If you have experience with microservices, distributed/SOA architecture, platforming, cloud computing, and mobility and are excited about leveraging TDD/BDD and developing CI/CD pipeline standards, tools, processes and deployments to drive efficiently innovative projects for the Revit Electrical Advanced Electrical Design solutions, this is the job for you

Responsibilities

• Perform the role of a Lead Software Development Engineer in Test [ Lead SDET]

• Set the path and collaborate with other technical staff on the implementation, deployment, and maintenance of the Automation Testing within Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment pipelines

• Be a leader in enabling teams to use BDD using tooling such as Specflow/Gherkin/ /Cucumber framework.

• Maintain tools used in the Automation development including source control, test management and release systems

• Experience managing and upkeeping test infrastructure

• Encourage best practices that drive engineering excellence and focus on quality first mindset.

• Set and communicate automation strategies and processes for web services, APIs, middleware, UI etc.

• Evaluate (commercial, open-source or proprietary) testing tools and test frameworks which can be leveraged within a project

• Create and execute plans at the product or code level to test new and existing features automatically and manually

• Evaluate and implement software test automation tools and tooling standards

• Build automation frameworks to increase reuse and reduce effort

• Increase automation cycle execution run times and decrease manual analysis of results

• Keep automation current, flexible and designed to work within a continuous integration / deployment framework

• Develop methods and procedures to create automation test data and data refresh capabilities.

• Collaborate with developers, QA analysts and other SETs to identify and prioritize testing strategies where process or test automation best achieves the testing goals; by balancing return on investment, maximized test coverage and minimized risk

• Recommend meaningful and automated dynamic reports and metrics that measure the success of automation efficiency and quality, and provide action items for continuous improvements

• Enthusiasm to share knowledge, mentor teammates and actively engage in various agile team meeting

Minimum Qualifications

• 8+ years of Software Testing & Test Automation experience with hands-on experience developing, enhancing and maintaining test automation framework.

• Proven track record of value addition done to the Product / Solutions through strong QA processes

• Strong technical expertise in test automation for Web-based applications preferably using Selenium [ Python].

• Strong technical expertise in test automation for Windows-based applications. Must have hands-on experience with WinAppDriver, Appium

• Someone who can be a path setting leader through individual contribution in Testing

• Strong experience in Manual Testing and Test Automation methodologies

• Strong in OOPs concepts and hands on experience in designing, maintaining automation frameworks

• Experience in non-functional testing types such as performance, API, security testing

• Experience in Agile development environment is preferred

• Knowledge of different types of Software Architectures and how they work

Primary Location: IN-Karnataka-Bangalore