Senior Specialist - Quality Engineering

Role description

Experience and Skills

Must Have

Testing experience of minimum 810 years out of which 4 years of automation experience

4 years of Java experience

Rest Assured API automation 4 years

Test Framework building keyword driven Data driven Hybrid 4 years

TestNG Maven 4 years

SQL 8 years

GitGithub 4 years

Experience in test leadership test strategy definition and test planning

Experience in Performance and Load Test Engineering working with different performance testing tools eg JMeter Load Runner etc

Capable of creating scripts scenarios running and analyzing test results in JMeter LoadRunner tool configuring in monitoring tools eg GrafanaAppDynamics and setting up agents in application and Database servers

Good team player who embraces teamwork and mutual support

Nice to Have

Strong background in SDLC and Agile Scrum software development methodology

Experience working with and carrying out performance analysis of Qlik Sense Dashboards

Experience working with Data warehousing Google Cloud Big Query andor Java Applications

CICD 4 years good to have

Playwright 2 years good to have

Selenium Webdriver 4 years good to have

Prior experience in MI projects

Experience within Middle Office IT Change functions or Operations functions

Job Duties

Accountable for directing leading functional nonfunctional and automated testing

Ensuring that testing requirements scope plan are understood agreed and achieved

Driving improvements and best practices in the Testing space

Managing the availability scalability security and performance of Emporium Using volume scalability disaster recovery information to plan execute associated performance non functional testing

Working with delivery teams to drive test performance optimisations and nonfunctional improvements

Functional Testing

Responsible for producing the overall test delivery strategy test plan and test approach Defining the testing capability process from project initiation to post implementation review

Working with BA community to ensure that requirements include fitforpurpose test cases test data and test traceability

Working with delivery pods to ensure that a engineers where possible own testing b Test Driven Development practices are adopted and c test automation esp for regression is maximised to enable testrelease cycles to be minimised

Working with pod leads architects to ensure that components are designed with short testrelease cycles in mind eg micro services isolation of changes toggle onoff decoupling etc

Working with UAT coordinators to ensure that UAT is aligned with system test cycles

Ensure that all test phases have appropriate entry exit criteria and for monitoring achievement of these criteria and for obtaining signoff against these prior to Go Live

Implement a wellstructured approach to test defect management and incident reporting

Responsible for troubleshooting the rootcauses of defects caused through suboptimal tests or test approach Applying relevant improvements and lessons learned

Non Functional Testing

Accountable for NonFunctional Test Deliverables Test approach test planning test strategy simulation and tooling and ensuring right engagement from inception to post golive support

Working alongside delivery Pods Product Owners to ensure that Non Functional Requirements are fit for purpose Working across Pods to define performance metrics and acceptance criteria

Using throughput latency volume scalability resilience information to plan execute associated performance nonfunctionaltesting Working with delivery teams to drive test performance optimisations

Participate in E2E system performance analysis tuning and demandcapacity planning Modelling technical requirements to evaluate performance impacts Developing performance test scenarios and scripts by analyzing application and usage patterns

Where necessary getting hands on and running nonfunctional scripts

Coaching mentoring educating Pod engineers so they can carry better nonfunctional practices forward Educating team to run scripts and use appropriate tooling for load nonfunctionaltesting

Review test executions to confirm that performance tests are valid and operating as expected Reviewing results to identify performance resilience issues and summarising white papers for Product Owner sign off and risk acceptance

Provide tuning recommendations to resolve complex performance issues response time throughput Heap CPU and garbage collection etc Solve problems analyze performance issues and provide solutions

Skills

Mandatory Skills : User Acceptance Testing,API/Microservices RestAssured Testing,Functional/System Testing,InSprint Testing,Regression Testing,SQL & Database testing,RTM -Testing,SIT -Testing,Test Design and Execution -Testing,Test Reports and Dashboards -Testing,Integration/Interface Testing