JPMorgan Automation Software Engineer III 

United Kingdom, England 

290934060

Job responsibilities

• Advocates for quality and testing, requiring hands-on QE and test automation experience, while demonstrating strong leadership skills.
• Adapts quickly to changing business needs in a fast-paced environment driven by market pressures.
• Manages large projects with high complexity, risk, and visibility.
• Contributes expertise in object-oriented design, utilizes test frameworks for UI and API, applies agile development methodology, and demonstrates an understanding of and exposure to all aspects of the project life cycle.
• Gathers, analyzes, synthesizes, and develops visualizations and reporting from large, diverse data sets in service of continuous improvement of software applications and systems
• Proactively identifies hidden problems and patterns in data and uses these insights to drive improvements to coding hygiene and system architecture

Required qualifications, capabilities and skills

• Formal training or certification on QA Test Automation concepts and proficient applied experience
• Full understanding of SDLC, QA and Defect Lifecycle.
• Strong experience in developing test automation scripts with object-oriented programming languages such as Java using Eclipse/IntelliJ IDE
• Hand-on experience with Java and Selenium
• Upgrade/create new reusable tests framework for API and UI using Cucumber, Selenium, Java as per functional requirements.
• Overall knowledge in middleware technologies, Messaging queues and database
• Experience using continuous integration tools such as Jenkins.
• Experience in UI, Database and API testing.
• Implement end-to-end automated tests to run across multiple applications.
• Experience in working with agile team and knowledgeable in agile methodology and Jira.
• Sound working experience of Java, Selenium, API/REST Services.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Experience managing team - Set clear direction, drive performance, and contribute to process efficiencies.
• Sound SQL and DB knowledge (Oracle, Cassandra) preferred.
• Experience in developing In-Sprint Test Automation scripts is an added advantage.
• Experience in latest cucumber-based frameworks is an added advantage.