Software Engineer in Test - API / SQL

HCL Global Systems, Inc.

$90K — $120K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 6-9 years of experience in software testing or quality engineering
  • Bachelor's/Master's Degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Deep expertise in functional and end-to-end testing
  • Proficient in Object-Oriented programming languages like Java and Python
  • 5+ years of hands-on automation scripting experience
  • Strong understanding of BDD, CI/CD, and DevOps concepts

Responsibilities

  • Translate business and systems requirements into test strategies and plans
  • Design, develop, document, and maintain automated tests and tools
  • Adhere to quality engineering practices in automation script development
  • Apply BDD design concepts in testing software solutions
  • Deliver accurate and maintainable automation code
  • Report key QA metrics

Benefits

  • Opportunities to collaborate with a diverse team of technical resources
  • Engagement in continuous improvement processes for automation practices
  • Exposure to modern technology stacks including cloud services
  • Flexible environment conducive to quick adaptation and learning
  • Involvement in complex software applications across various devices
Full Job Description
Software Engineer in Test

Overview

As a Software Engineer in Test, you will be working directly with other Software Developers, Architects and business partners to translate vision and designs into sustainable business solutions. You will be responsible for the development of test automation solution for complex software applications, ensuring they are built with quality, consistency to our standards, performance and responsive to the device accessing the application!

This position is not accepting candidates that now or in the future will require visa sponsorship to work in the United States

Responsibilities of the role includes
  • Translating business and systems requirements into test strategy, Test scenarios and test plans
  • Designing, developing, documenting, and maintaining automated tests and tools
  • Adhering to Quality Engineering Practices in development of automation scripts
  • Understand and apply BDD design concepts to test software solutions.
  • Adhere to industry standard best practices in Quality Engineering
  • Delivering accurate and maintainable code for automation and software utilities.
  • Measure and Report key QA metrics
  • Collaborating with other technical resources to:
  • Suggest improvements for processes, best practices, and standards.
  • See opportunities to improve maintainability of automation platform.

The Skills that are Key to this role
  • Apply proven analytical, problem-solving and quality assurance/testing skills to enhance and validate the quality of the software solutions
  • Effectively communicating with partners and providing up to date status of QA delivery
  • Guide the team to build end to end test strategy
  • Bring in cloud testing expertise
  • Spearhead the automation coverage for a given system
  • Ability to quickly learn, adapt and strive to meet the needs of a fast paced, changing environment
  • Ability to navigate organizationally in order to accomplish tasks
  • Ability to work on multiple efforts simultaneously

Behavioral attributes
  • Excellent Written and verbal communication and presentation skills
  • Organizational skills including time, project and process management
  • Solid analytical, negotiation & building consensus abilities
  • Ability to work effectively with both business customers and project team members
  • Good interpersonal, relationship management and facilitation skills

Technical skills
  • 6-9 years' experience predominantly in software test/ Quality Engineering
  • Bachelor's/Master's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or other related field
  • Deep expertise in Functional testing, regression testing and End to End testing
  • Hands-on Software Development in Test experience, which includes any of the following:
  • 4+ years of using Object Oriented Languages like, Java, Python,etc.
  • 5+ years of automation scripting experience (not record and playback)
  • Good understanding of BDD, CI-CD and DevOps concepts is mandatory.

Expertise in following is required:
  • Java
  • Validation of RESTful web services (Rest Assured or Karate)
  • Jenkins (CI/CD Pipelines)
  • PL/SQL
  • Experience in the following is a strong plus:
  • Docker
  • AWS/Azure
  • Mobile testing
  • Service Virtualization
  • Understanding and working experience of Non-functional testing is preferred

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