Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Computer Science or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of experience as a Quality Assurance engineer or similar role
• 3+ years of experience in Automation.
• Advanced knowledge of both manual and automation testing and show examples of learning new skills in the past.
• Proven experience to test APIs, Web Services, Apps, PostgreSQL using tools such as Postman, SwaggerUI.
• Strong understanding to build, use and maintain test frameworks such as Java and Playwright.
• Able to train and mentor new QAs in the team.
• Work alongside the QA Automation Lead to formalise a plan to upskill QA Team in test automation.
• Contribute to the QA Guild and share best practices.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Experience in Agile Software Development environment with BDD and TDD driven mindset, along with a strong knowledge of test management tools, test case management and defect tracking system.
• Ability to work and collaborate in a team-based environment.
• A thought partner with the ability to drive initiatives to completion with no supervision.
• Understanding of software architecture and ability to assess risk in early stages of development.
• Experience with Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment testing environments and tools such as Jenkins.
• Familiar with Cloud based environments and technologies.
• Ability to acquire subject matter expertise in assigned area of business.
• Hands on experience with aspects of both functional and non-functional test phases