Sholinganallur, Chennai
Test Specialist Senior #1011116
Job Description:
- We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Software Test Engineer to join our team as part of Modernization DID Project.
- The ideal candidate will have a strong background in automated testing, specifically using Playwright with TypeScript, and possess a solid understanding of software development lifecycles.
- This role requires a proactive individual who can work independently and collaboratively within an Agile environment.
Skills Required:
- Extensive experience in designing, developing, and maintaining automated test scripts using Playwright with TypeScript.
- This includes a deep understanding of Playwright's features, best practices, and troubleshooting techniques.
- Experience with Playwright's auto-waiting and tracing capabilities is a plus.
- Experience with Selenium WebDriver using Java is desired.
- This should encompass the creation and execution of automated tests, handling various browser interactions, and familiarity with parallel execution.
- API Testing: Experience with API testing using tools like Postman, Rest-Assured is a plus.
- Testing Frameworks: Proficiency in at least one testing framework (TestNG or Cucumber preferred).
- Programming Languages: Fluency in TypeScript is essential; Java proficiency is required for Selenium-based testing.
- Version Control: Extensive experience with GitHub, including branching strategies, merging, and resolving conflicts.
- CI/CD: Experience with continuous integration/continuous deployment tools (e.g., Jenkins).
- Build Tools: Experience with Gradle and/or Maven.
- Test Management: Proficiency in using test management tools (TestRail, Jira, Xray, or similar).
- Agile Methodology: Experience working in Agile environments, participating actively in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, and other Agile ceremonies.
- Problem-Solving & Communication: Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, coupled with strong written and verbal communication abilities.
- Ability to clearly and concisely communicate technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Skills Preferred:
- Develop, maintain, and execute automated test scripts using Playwright (TypeScript) and Selenium (Java).
- Design and implement comprehensive test cases based on user stories, product requirements, and technical specifications.
- Analyze test results, identify defects, and report bugs accurately and efficiently using a bug tracking system (e.g., Jira).
- Collaborate closely with developers to reproduce, troubleshoot, and resolve identified issues.
- Contribute to the improvement of the overall testing process, including the automation framework and testing strategies.
- Participate fully in all Agile ceremonies and contribute to sprint planning and retrospectives.
- Maintain and update test documentation.
- Proactively identify and mitigate testing risks.
Experience Required:
- 8+ years of experience in software testing, with at least 5 years focused on automation.
Education Required:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.