Test Automator

Job Purpose

Develop, maintain and execute automated scripts by using Unified Functional Testing tool.

Key Performance Areas

• Provide estimations of test automation effort
• Plan and design the automation framework
• Develop reusable automation test scripts
• Maintain and execute automation test scripts and test suites
• Identify and prepare test data requirements
• Report automation defects
• Report on test automation progress and status to the Test Manager
• Raise risks and issues with the Test Manager
• Apply best practices in developing and maintaining test automation scripts
• Ensures all test automation standards are being met
• Contribute to improvements on test automation processes

Education, Skills & Experience

• Relevant IT certificate / diploma or equivalent
• ISTQB or ISEB qualification would be advantageous
• 4-6 solid years’ experience in testing software solutions especially in a financial industry
• 2+ solid years’ experience as a Manual Test Analyst
• Knowledge of manual testing test techniques
• Proficiency in MS Excel
• Knowledge and experience with software test tools, i.e., Quality Centre, Quick Test 4+ solid years’ experience in a Test Automation role
• Extensive knowledge in developing automation frameworks
• Extensive knowledge in developing re-usable automation test scripts
• Knowledge of manual testing test techniques
• Proficiency in MS Excel
• Knowledge and experience with software test tools, i.e. Quality Centre, Quick Test Professional, Unified Functional Testing
• Knowledge of SQL