Sr Test Automation Engineer

Responsibilities:

Create and optimize test processes including defect management and reporting.

Contribute to building quality into the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) using best practices and tools.

Create a test automation strategy across the application stack (UI, API, and Backend, etc.).

Create and optimize test automation frameworks and use of test automation tools.

Lead test planning for complex features that span across the platform or multiple teams.

Ensure alignment and sign off for test cases from business and other stakeholders.

Optimize test suites employing techniques such risk-based testing.

Manage test execution and assist with resolving, communicating, or escalating any issues that may result in test plan variance.

Contribute to test data management approach, processes, and tools.

Condition and generate test data and ensure data compliance requirements are met on all levels of test environments. Assist in identifying and managing sensitive test data.

Participate in triaging reported issues/defects and assist with resolving or escalating them as necessary.

Create and manage traceability. Trace tests forwards/backwards through the development lifecycle and back to requirements.

Use testing tools and follow processes to complete testing on a given test environment and assist with fulfillment of necessary steps required to promote code base to higher level environments.

Responsibilities:

• Create and optimize test processes including defect management and reporting.
• Contribute to building quality into the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) using best practices and tools.
• Create a test automation strategy across the application stack (UI, API, and Backend, etc.).
• Create and optimize test automation frameworks and use of test automation tools.
• Lead test planning for complex features that span across the platform or multiple teams.
• Ensure alignment and sign off for test cases from business and other stakeholders.
• Optimize test suites employing techniques such risk-based testing.
• Manage test execution and assist with resolving, communicating, or escalating any issues that may result in test plan variance.
• Contribute to test data management approach, processes, and tools.
• Condition and generate test data and ensure data compliance requirements are met on all levels of test environments. Assist in identifying and managing sensitive test data.
• Participate in triaging reported issues/defects and assist with resolving or escalating them as necessary.
• Create and manage traceability. Trace tests forwards/backwards through the development lifecycle and back to requirements.
• Use testing tools and follow processes to complete testing on a given test environment and assist with fulfillment of necessary steps required to promote code base to higher level environments.

Role Based

Competencies:

Solution Design - Has contributed to the development of applications based on a design provided by others.

Test Engineering - Has demonstrated expertise in testing strategies and tools. Can identify opportunities for technical training and coaching across the organization.

Dev Ops and Release Automation - Ability to perform or support continuous integration and deployment activities within their role. Understands the Dev Ops culture.

Application Data Architecture - Possesses an understanding of architecture and bank standards. Participates in or supports delivery of architecture designs and implementations.

Solution Delivery Process - Understands the roles and responsibilities of other teams who participate in the lifecycle and engages as required.

Governance Stakeholder Management - Contributes to artifacts needed for governance forums. Understands stakeholder expectations and creates regular updates to keep stakeholders informed.

Business Products Strategy - Working knowledge of products, services, business flows and understanding of financial context in which technology and operating principles are used within their business area.

Risk Management - Understands risks and can…