Responsibilities

• Participate in the hands on test creation, manual execution, analysis and reporting of functional and non-functional testing activities
• Work on tasks identified in the testing & strategy and plan them accordingly
• Responsible for the accurate recording of defects and the collation of metrics and KPI information for reporting purposes
• Work with the DevOps project team to identify and capture test automation and tooling needs
• Properly identify and provide solutions to verify non-functional requirements
• Actively participate in defining automation scope and supporting of the test automation framework
• Perform test executions, identify failures' root cause and provide subsequent reports
• Adhere to test automation best practices as defined at organization level
• Be a pro-active self-starter with a structured and solution-oriented mind-set
• Be accountable for adequate activity and information management in Confluence and Jira

Skills

Must have

Skills / Exposure
• 4+ years overall software testing experience

Hands on experience with:
• Experience with test and defects management tools (JIRA, HP ALM)
• Exposure to DevOps (CI/CD) approach using Jenkins, TeamCity or similar
• Good understanding of Web Services/API testing (SOAP, REST) using Postman, SOAP UI
• Proven experience of performance testing
• Good understanding of database models and SQL experience
• Exposure to IDE such as Eclipse or InteliJ
• Exposure to git based version control systems, including configuration and maintenance
• Basic understanding of Unix environments (RedHat) and basic knowledge of shell scripting (bash)
• Exposure to activity management using tools such as Atlassian JIRA
• Exposure to documentation in Atlassian Confluence
• Exposure to Scrum methodology and agile environments
• Exposure to software development lifecycles (SDLC) in enterprises
• Exposure to process work-flow tools (ServiceNow) and ticketing systems
• General understanding of IT infrastructure architecture
• Good understanding of transfer protocols (SSH, RDP, HTTP, FTP) and related tools, esp. Winscp, PUTTY, LDAP is a plus
• Experience working with virtual and global teams in matrix organisations
• Intercultural awareness
• Very good written and oral communication skills in English, including the ability to communicate technical information to a non-technical audience and on senior management level

Nice to have

Experience (Recommended):
• At least 4 years working experience in a Testing position in the area of controlled production environments
• Test automation experience with automation tools such as Selenium WebDriver is a plus
• Hands on recent experience with JAVA and unit testing frameworks such as TestNG, JUnit is a plus
• Proven experience in engineering of complex application and infrastructure domains
• Proven experience with management of digital identities, accounts and access is a plus
• Relevant hands-on experience in cyber security frameworks, (regulatory) standards and methodologies esp. privileged access management is a plus
• Experience with deployment management tools like Nexus/Squares, Bitbucket, CertNanny is a plus

Education | Certification (Recommended):
• Bachelor Degree from an accredited college or university with a concentration in Computer Science or IT-related discipline (or equivalent work experience or diploma)

Languages

English: B2 Upper Intermediate