Software Developer/Software Engineer in Test

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Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled Software Developer/Engineer in Test responsible for designing, developing, and implementing tools and frameworks to test complex data-driven software systems to ensure they meet quality standards. The ideal candidate will have strong programming and database skills, an analytical mindset, and a dedication to improving product efficiency and performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and define testing scope.
  • Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts, frameworks, and tools.
  • Develop and execute test plans for software applications, ensuring detailed coverage and traceability.
  • Develop and maintain datasets to be used in both automated and manual/exploratory data-driven tests.
  • Implement performance testing strategies and identify bottlenecks in software performance.
  • Compare large datasets across systems, identify anomalies and edge cases, and validate data accuracy, completeness, and consistency across the system.
  • Conduct exploratory testing and ensure comprehensive test coverage.
  • Analyze test results, identify defects, and work closely with application teams for resolution.
  • Maintain and improve test integration with continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines and their automated testing components.
  • Report and document testing metrics, progress, and outcomes.
  • Stay updated with the latest tools, technologies, and trends in QA automation domains.
  
  Basic Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience
  • At least 5 years of experience in software development and/or testing.
  • Strong programming skills in languages such as TypeScript, Node.js, PL-SQL, T-SQL, Python, etc.
  • Expertise in testing frameworks and tools such as Playwright, JUnit, JMeter, TestNG, Xray, etc.
  • Expertise testing relational databases such as Oracle, SQL Server, etc.
  • Experience with version control tools (e.g., Git) and issue tracking systems (e.g., Jira).
  • Familiarity with CI/CD tools and systems such as Jenkins and GitLab CI.
  • Solid understanding of rapid software testing methodologies, principles, and practices.
  
  Preferred Qualifications
  • Hands-on experience with API testing tools like Postman or REST-assured.
  • Experience in testing cloud-based applications (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
  • Excellent debugging and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work in an Agile or Scrum development environment.
  
  Key Competencies
  • Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Self-driven with the ability to work independently and in a team.
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies.
  
  Benefits
  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Health, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Professional growth and training opportunities.
  • Flexible work options, including remote work.

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