QA and Test Automation

Introduction
Software Developers at IBM are the backbone of our strategic initiatives to design code test and provide industry-leading solutions that make the world run today – planes and trains take off on time bank transactions complete in the blink of an eye and the world remains safe because of the work our software developers do. Whether you are working on projects internally or for a client software development is critical to the success of IBM and our clients worldwide. At IBM you will use the latest software development tools techniques and approaches and work with leading minds in the industry to build solutions you can be proud of.

Your Role and Responsibilities
In this Software QA and Automation Test position you will be responsible for ensuring high quality releases of the Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) suite of products creating/updating complex manual test cases and creation of test automation to identify defects in the product before it is released to the market by:
– Create/update manual Test Cases/Test documentation for the product based on Product requirements.
– Automate test cases using our existing test framework (Java; Playwright; SoapUI)
– Analyse product design specifications and functional requirements
– Identify document and track defects through development lifecycle
– Reporting Status to Test Lead/Test Manager
– Cloud/Container skills (Docker Kubernetes Red Hat OpenShift etc.)

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in Manual / Automated testing
• Software Quality Assurance experience
• Manual & Automated Test experience
• Playwright Automation experience
• JAVA experience
• API testing and API automation experience
• Linux and Unix environment skills
• Deploying/Configuring test environments
• Debugging skills
• Experience within Agile Development Methodologies
• Ability to collaborate meaningfully and respectfully in a team environment under high pressure.
• Ability to work independently and proactively.
• Self-Starter quick learner of technology who is also excited in teaching and transferring knowledge be able to multi-task.
• Genuine interest in solving customer issues and software quality.
• Fluent in English with excellent oral and written communication skills

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Banking/Finance test experience
• Experience in other Automation frameworks such as Selenium Webdriver etc
• DevOps skills
• CI/CD Build Pipeline experience
• Build Tooling (Jenkins Ansible etc) and Build Best Practices knowledge
• Ability to see clarity in complex situations.
• Flexible and willing to adapt to quickly changing product requirements.
• Proven ability to work on multiple projects.

What we offer:

• Working for a top 5 IT company according to Forbes 2022 best employers ranking
• International and prestigious projects
• Highly skilled teams of experts
• Wide range of IBM trainings and certificates
• Access to Udemy Harvard Business Review O’Reilly Interskill IBM AI Skills Academy

And what is more:

• Contract of employment
• Competitive compensation – salary range depending on your skills and experience
• Private medical care and life insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Sport charity & other networking groups
• Summer / winter camps for children
• Discounts with IBM employee badge
• Referral Bonus Program
• Home office option
• No dress code