QA Automation Engineer

 
QA Automation Engineer

Who are we? 

The first solution of its kind, BlueOptima provides insights based on the world’s only objective software developer productivity metrics: Actual Coding Effort. It’s a breakthrough for software development.The technology has been implemented by some of the world’s largest organisations including insurance companies, telecoms and nine of the world’s top sixteen Universal Banks. This successful product uptake has led to rapid expansion of the company.

Our HQ is in London, UK with international offices in New York, India and Mexico.

BlueOptima is an Equal Opportunities employer.

Whom are we looking for? 

Our ground-breaking work requires talented software engineers to solve complex technical challenges.

We are hiring for a QA Automation Engineer, to join our growing company and be a part of our success story. We are looking for a talented QA Automation Engineer with deep experience of automating software testing procedure to join our research and development team in Mexico.

What does the role involve? 

This QA Automation engineer will be responsible for all aspects of automating our test procedures. They will work closely with Head of Software Development, Development and Sales teams to identify the best strategies for designing, developing and maintaining Automation frameworks for testing UI, Web Services and Testing of Web Services.
 
The QA Automation Engineer will be part of a high-performance global software development team and should have strong interpersonal, communication and analytical skills.

Responsibilities include

  • Design, develop and maintain Automation frameworks for testing UI, Updating and Managing tests (automated/ manual).
  • Work with Engineering & Product team to understand use cases and create tests 
  • Defect management
  • Understand functional requirements
  • Maintaining and improving current Test Automation Framework
  • Perform QA tasks to meet customer needs
  • Own complex automation problems from planning through implementation
  • Provide automation analysis
  • Understanding, prioritizing and paying off technical debt
  • Familiarity with Windows and Linux development environments
  • Automate test cases - unit/integration/end2end

Required Skills

  • Minimum 3+ years’ experience in QA Automation.
  • Experience testing on Web Services and UI technology.
  • Knowledge of programming concepts and practices in JAVA.
  • Minimum Bachelor degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Having expertise in Selenium Webdriver with minimum of 2+ yr exp with Java.
  • Good understanding and hands on experience with Page Object Pattern
  • Having knowledge of testing concepts and procedures. 
  • Having knowledge of TestNg/JUnit framework
  • Having knowledge of Maven build tool, and Git VCS. 

Desired Skills

  • Designed and successfully implemented test automation frameworks from the ground up.
  • Having expertise in Protractor (or similar tool)
  • Knowledge of executing test suites in parallel.
  • Experience with testing distributed systems.
  • Knowledge of programming concepts and practices in JAVASCRIPT and ES6.
  • Knowledge of testing APIs

Why work for us?

  • Above market remuneration
  • Major Medical Insurance
  • Stimulating challenges that fully utilise your skills
  • Great modern office in ideal location and with free coffee and beer
  • Travel opportunities to BlueOptima's international offices
  • Work on real-world technical problems to which solution cannot simply be found on the internet
  • Working alongside other passionate, talented engineers
  • Our fast-growing company offers the potential for rapid career progression 

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