[WBG] Senior Test Automation Engineer (C# + Visual Studio)

Company Description

Software Mind develops solutions that make an impact for companies around the globe. Tech giants & unicorns, transformative projects, emerging technologies and limitless opportunities – these are a few words that describe an average day for us. Building cross-functional engineering teams that take ownership and crave more means we’re always on the lookout for talented people who bring passion and creativity to every project. Our culture embraces openness, acts with respect, shows grit & guts and combines employment with enjoyment.

Job Description

Project – the aim you’ll have:

Investment Book of Record. The project supports several strategic business objectives for our client in terms of scalability and operational efficiency. It will also deliver an improvement in data availability across the firm.

The application stack is made up of an Oracle database, .NET services and message brokers deployed on Kubernetes which integrate with the third-party vendor IBOR product.

Position – how you’ll contribute:

• Working closely in scrum teams with product owners, project managers, business analysts and developers throughout all agile ceremonies to analyse and develop user stories, design and execute tests, and add value to the product being delivered to the business.
• Testing systems in a service-based architecture.
• Analysis, writing and automating of tests at API level, running both in-memory pre-deployment and post-deployment against running applications.
• Using .NET API framework templates to automate system, integration and vendor integration tests on .NET services deployed on Kubernetes.
• Integrating testing into Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines and creating and contributing to PRs using trunk-based development techniques.
• Working closely with developers, business analysts, testers and other project stakeholders to build out testing capabilities.
• Some manual E2E testing where required.

Qualifications

Expectations – the experience you need:

3+ years of experience in :

• Agile development practices,
• Understanding of the Gherkin syntax / BDD is required,
• Fast paced static testing techniques,
• API Testing in .NET environment (C# in Visual Studio),
• Writing tests that incorporate messaging queues (Azure Service Bus experience is preferable),
• At the lower levels of the test pyramid, mocking external dependencies to test specific services is required (WireMock.NET),
• Documenting test cases using the BDD syntax in Azure DevOps/Visual Studio,
• Using mock services and stubs for API testing.

Additional Information

Our offer – professional development, personal growth:

• Flexible employment and remote work
• International projects with leading global clients 
• International business trips
• Non-corporate atmosphere 
• Language classes 
• Internal & external training 
• Private healthcare and insurance
• Multisport card 
• Well-being initiatives 

Position at: Software Mind Poland