QA Engineer 3
Quality Assurance Engineer
Job Description
We are looking for a Quality Assurance Lead Engineer who can ensure the quality and reliability of our software products. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and executing manual and automated test cases using various tools and frameworks. You will also collaborate with the development team and the product owner to identify and resolve defects and bugs.
Responsibilities
- Review and analyze software requirements and specifications.
- Create and maintain test plans, test cases, and test scripts.
- Perform manual functional testing and regression testing of web applications.
- Develop and execute automated test cases using Selenium and other tools.
- Report and track defects and bugs using Rally or other tools.
- Communicate test results and issues to the development team and the product owner.
- Provide feedback and suggestions for improving the quality and usability of the software products.
Requirements
- Hands-on experience in Functional Testing and understanding the SDLC / STLC model.
- Automation Testing experience with automation tools such as Selenium, UI testing
- Strong experience in API Testing using tools like POSTMAN or SOAP UI
- Hands-on experience in performing Backend Testing using SQLs and working with Oracle DB and MySQL
- Good to know about working with No SQL database.
- Advanced programming skills including knowledge of Object Oriented Programming
- Hands-on experience in SOA Automation Testing
- Experience with Java, JavaScript
- Knowledge of tools like Maven, JUnit, TestNG
- Strong analytical and debugging skills.
- Experience in handling CI/CD (like Jenkins) in QA space
- Experience in working with version control tools (like GIT)
- Knowledge of HTML, CSS, XML, JSON
- Demonstrated ability to work in a complex, fast-paced environment.
Common accountabilities:
- Has the required technical/functional knowledge and experience in own discipline. Knowledge of the Amadeus business and how it is related to own area.
- Works using existing procedures or guidelines and provides inputs to support/influence area decisions. Makes recommendations on new solutions and proposes improvements by analyzing different sources of information.
- Works with a moderate level of guidance and direction from manager.
Specific accountabilities:
Test strategy
* Attend to specification/architecture reviews (also on customer specification reviews when applicable), and provide feedback along with any potential impact, risk, issue or missed gap based on experience,
* Define test strategy and test plan containing test cases (functional and non-functional), ensure traceability with specifications and customer requirements,
* Ensure compliance of test strategy with CI/CD guidelines, Green IT guidelines and all quality guidelines (SDL, STDL), QA best practices/standards from the industry (ISTQB..),
Test expertise
* Design test cases and write test case scripts.
* Prepare test environment, test data, and execute test cases.
* Provide sign-off (go/no-go) on tested features based on defined exit criteria,
* Continuously assess the need to add/update/remove test cases to existing regression and CI/CD pipeline when new product features are delivered and based on metrics (stabilization, deletion of flaky tests...),
* As part of maintenance activities, investigate PTRs, test the fixes, and enrich test suites accordingly,
Test automation
* Assess necessity to automate subset of (or all) test scripts,
* Use test automation framework and contribute to its improvement,
Defect management
* Open defects for software or documentation, assign relevant level of severity based on the importance of the issue, provide relevant investigation and information in order to fix defects,
* Check defect fix, and give go/no-go for the load of production defects,
Reporting
* Report and communicate on test activities to the line organization, software developers and product definitions analysts,
* Provide visibility on testing campaigns/milestones to all stakeholders,
Support
* Provide mentoring and adapted support to newcomers,
* Provide adapted support to QAE peers based on experience,
Knowledge sharing
* Share knowledge on a specific topic (technical/functional) and spread it among the QA community as well as other stakeholders,
Quality assurance ambassador
* Show accountability for the project, product or release quality control,
* Propagate quality assurance best practices based on highest standards in relevant teams and quality communities,
Technicity
* Efficiently use QA tooling stack and frameworks,
* Be a force of proposition for improvement of existing ones, or development of new ones,
* Be proactive about any issue/change that is likely to affect QA peers daily job
Continuous and sustainable improvement
* Be a driving force behind proposals to improve current quality processes in a constantly evolving development lifecycle framework (SAFE...),
* Participate to the understanding, measurement and reduction of the environmental impact of the tested applications and associated QA activities
Diversity & Inclusion
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and seek to hire the best candidate regardless of age, beliefs, disability, ethnicity, gender or sexual orientation.