Sr. Automation Test Engineer - C12 - AVP - Pune

We are looking for a smart-working, and talented Automation QA Engineer to become a valuable addition to our team. The perfect fit is someone who enjoys challenges, navigates ambiguity, and can adjust to shifting priorities. Your role will be in maintaining, extending, and refining our automation framework alongside a skilled and diverse team in different geographical locations.

Responsibilities:

• Creates, maintains, and executes automated UI and API tests.
• Performs functional, regression and end-to-end tests to ensure that systems and or applications meet or exceed specified standards and end-user requirements.
• Works closely with key stakeholders to understand business and functional requirements to develop and review test plans, test cases and scripts.
• Identifies defects and recommends appropriate course of action; performs root cause analyses. Escalates issues and blockers in timely fashion.
• Identifies, recommends, and implements process improvements for testing activity.
• Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients, and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules, and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing, and reporting control issues with transparency.

Qualifications:

• Total of 8 to 12 years in automation test engineering.
• Minimum 6+ years of hands-on experience in building BDD automation framework using Cucumber Selenium, Cypress, or Protractor or any equivalent
• Strong coding skills in at least one language – Java, Python, or JavaScript.
• Good understanding of databases.
• Familiar with tools like Postman, JIRA, Zephyr, GitHub, Jenkins, Familiar with CI/CD tools.
• Basic knowledge of how microservice based architectures work.
• Knowledge of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and QA methodologies.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication skills.
• Prefer candidates having prior experience in financial industry.

Education:

• Bachelor’s/University degree preferably in computer science.