Job responsibilities
- Executes creative software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems
- Develops secure high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
- Identifies opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems
- Leads evaluation sessions with external vendors, startups, and internal teams to drive outcomes-oriented probing of architectural designs, technical credentials, and applicability for use within existing systems and information architecture
- Leads communities of practice across Software Engineering to drive awareness and use of new and leading-edge technologies
- Adds to team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect
- Writes automation test scripts for integration and end to end level for each module using (Rest Assured, Selenium, Cypress, Java, Cucumber)
- Writes and reviews automation scriptsfor Web-Services Testing (SOAP and REST services using Rest assured and Java based framework)
- Works closely with product team to prepare test data requirements, document and proactively work with different teams to setup the data
- Identifies hidden problems and patterns in the automation pipeline that drives improvements for software deployment in an Agile environment
- Coordinates and orchestrates end to end testing needs involving large numbers of teams across different Lines of Business in an Agile environment
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years of applied experience
- Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods
- Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle
- Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
- Expert in writing automation test script for integration and end to end level for each module utilizing (Rest Assured, Selenium, Cypress, Java, Cucumber)
- Expert in scripting for Web-Services Testing (SOAP and REST services using Rest assured and Java based framework)
- Experience in end to end testing requirements for the products involving multiple applications and systems in an agile environment
- Strong in preparing test plans, test data requirements and test strategies with product teams
- Experience in identifying hidden problems and patterns within the automation pipeline driving improvements for software development
- Strong leadership experience in coordinating and delivering end to end testing needs involving large numbers of teams across different Lines of Business
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Familiar with tools (PACT and Spring Cloud Contract for API testing)
- Familiar with designing and building infrastructure tools for managing and storing test data
- In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems
- Practical cloud native experience (AWS preferred)
- Experience with Service and Data virtualization to innovate solutions for scrum teams across products to achieve end to end testing