Automation Testing Engineer

We are seeking an experienced Automation Testing Engineer to join our dynamic team. This role is critical as we prepare for eight upcoming software releases, necessitating a shift from manual to automated testing. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in automation testing and will be instrumental in enhancing our testing processes to improve software quality and efficiency

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and execute automated test scripts for functional, regression, and performance testing.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and create effective test strategies.
• Analyze test results, identify defects, and work closely with development teams to ensure timely resolution.
• Maintain and enhance existing automated test frameworks and tools.
• Develop and implement best practices for automation testing to ensure high-quality software delivery.
• Monitor and report on test progress, providing insights into testing metrics and quality assurance.

Experience & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in software testing, with a focus on automation.
• Expertise in Selenium WebDriver for web application automation.
• Knowledge of testing REST APIs, including understanding of HTTP methods, status codes, and RESTful service principles.
• Proficient in Python programming with the ability to write, debug, and maintain test scripts.
• Experience with one of OpenStack or VMware platform.
• Understanding of virtualization concepts and ability to simulate test scenarios in a virtualized setting.
• Experience with continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) practices.
• Strong foundation in networking concepts, including TCP/IP, DNS, and routing.
• Familiarity with tools for test management, defect tracking, and CI/CD integration (GitLab CI).
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
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