Senior Automation Engineer

Typical Duties include

• Technical, analytical, and operational knowledge within the QA Space as it relates to good software engineering & automation across the web application stack
• Ability to work within an Agile environment & influence best practice approaches to quality and automation- right from build to test automation and integration
• Support and own defining the quality and automation best practices and actively contribute to the continuous improvement of products, technology, process and team
• Create and maintain functional automation tests at the API and user-interface tiers

What you'll need to succeed

• Extensive experience in similar automation positions
• Writing test frameworks and processes including test plans/strategy, advanced scripting, execution and reporting of critical web based applications and APIs
• Experience with:
  
  
  
  • Solid skills with UI automation using Selenium WebDriver UI, Test Café automation, Protractor preferably using BDD frameworks like Cucumber on Ruby , Java, Python or JavaScript language
  • Automated testing using CI/CD methodologies and worked on Jenkins or similar tools
  • Writing API performance tests using JMeter Framework
  • Solid skills writing REST APIs tests using JS testing frameworks and building pipeline jobs to integrate them on CI Pipelines - Jenkins
  • Strong communications skills, ability to adapt to technical/non-technical audiences and stakeholder management
  
  

What you need to do now:

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' or for more information and a confidential discussion on this role or any others within Project Services - contact Nhu Bui - nhub@halcyonknights.com.au

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