What are the responsibilities and job description for the Principal QA Automation Engineer position at Akshaya Inc?
Job Details
Principal QA Automation Engineer
Desired Work Location: Miramar or Dallas
Onsite Requirements: Onsite
resource will be needed until end of NS Program in 2027
Be at the forefront of innovation and excellence as a Principal QA Automation Engineer, where you'll drive impactful solutions within testing organization. Join a dynamic team where you'll play a pivotal role in modernization of automation testing.
The Quality Assurance Analyst job is responsible for the overall quality of systems and technology that are released into ETP s production environment. The scope of this role includes the comprehensive aspects of quality including testing documentation, planning and execution of testing, testing validation, and obtaining approval using both manual processes and automated tools that are available in the SGWS environment. In their role, Quality Assurance is responsible for ensuring the product meets business requirements and overall business objectives by tracking and reporting quality assurance metrics such as defects, defect counts, test results and test status, as well as documenting problems and communicating the issue to development staff to assist in their resolution
Job Duties and Responsibilities
Collaborate with business analysts, functional consultants, and developers to understand business requirements and technical specifications
Develop detailed test plans, test cases, and test scenarios tailored to SAP modules.
Identify areas for automation and create a test strategy for automation testing
Design, build, and maintain automation scripts using tools like Tricentis Tosca, UFT, Worksoft Certify, or other SAP-compatible testing tools
Integrate automated test scripts with CI/CD pipelines to enable continuous testing
Understand various programming languages (ABAP, Java, C#, Perl, Python, etc.) and deployment tools such as Turnover, QGM/Solution Manager, as well as devOps and CI/CD practices
Ensure reusability and scalability of test scripts across various SAP modules
Experience with S/4 Hana is highly desirable
Execute automated test scripts for Functional, integration, and regression testing
Identify test data requirements and work with other teams as needed to create and maintain test data
Coordinate and schedule testing programs with project and program teams
Validate test results and identify discrepancies or defects in SAP functionalities.
Work closely with the development team to resolve issues and verify fixes.
Generate test execution reports and provide regular updates to stakeholders.
Ensure adherence to QA best practices, testing standards, and guidelines.
Stay updated with the latest trends in automation testing tools and methodologies.
Provide recommendations for improving the overall quality and efficiency of the testing process.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality results
Minimum Qualifications
5 years of working experience in Testing and solution design, development, implementation of Automation testing in SAP
Strong knowledge of SAP modules (e.g., SAP S/4HANA, SAP FICO, SAP MM, SAP SD)
SAP upgrade experience is a plus (especially from ECC to S/4 HANA)
