Senior Automation Engineer

 

Recruiter:

Progressive IT Resourcing

Job Ref:

3754631767

Date posted:

Saturday, October 8, 2022

Location:

Bellville, South Africa


JOB SUMMARY:
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JOB DESCRIPTION:

What will make you successful in this role?

The Automation Engineer is responsible for developing, implementing and maintaining Glacier’s test automation framework and to provide support to all IT Development teams. The Automation Engineer will provide for enough automation coverage that will guarantee comprehensive regression testing and quality.

What will you do?

The following outcomes will be expected to be achieved by the Automation Engineer:

  • Create and run automation scripts
  • Collaborate the Lead testers / Test analysts / Devs / Architects to ensure sufficient automated regression testing coverage
  • Investigate defects and log defects (where required)
  • Responsible for distributing Automation reports or regular basis
  • Keeping libraries and services up to date
  • Mapping of controls and adding it to application code
  • Support IT Development teams to deliver on their sprint testing goals
  • Joint responsibility with Test analysts of maintaining automation datasheets
  • Serve as the test automation subject matter expert
  • Optimize automation scripts to ensure maintainable code
  • Ensure stability of the automation framework and environment
  • Recommend and initiate enhancements to the current automation framework to ensure relevance
  • Provide input to the automation strategy to ensure increasing value-add within the functional testing process
  • Mentor and guide junior automation engineers

Qualifications and experience

  • Relevant IT qualification
  • 4+ years experience in automation scripting and automation tools
  • 5+ years Functional testing experience
  •  Knowledge and experience in Selenium, Spec-flow, Visual Studio, Opium, Desktop Automation 
  • Experience in Back-end development, using C# and JavaScript
  • Building Automation Frameworks e.g. BDD, Azure DevOps CI/CD, API Testing, Mobile etc
  • Experience in Front-end development, using HTML5, WPF or any other popular JavaScript libraries
  • Knowledge and experience of the following processes and methodologies:
    - SDLC and Testing Life Cycle
    - Scrum Methodology
  •  Prior experience in the financial services industry would be preferred

Qualification and Experience

  • Degree or Diploma and the required Certification with 6 to 8 years related experience.

Knowledge and Skills

  • Regression testing and scripts
  • System testing, analysis and reviews
  • Business Requirements
  • Logs and tracks and resolves defects

 

 

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