What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Software Quality Engineer (SDET) position at Trinity IT Services?
Description:
A successful Senior Software Quality Engineer ensures software quality through key responsibilities. They identify and track defects, collaborate with development teams to resolve issues promptly, and provide regular updates on testing progress. They establish testing standards, design and execute comprehensive test plans, and focus on high-quality web interfaces and cloud services. Collaboration with product owners, UX designers, architects, and developers is essential, participating in agile activities like story mapping and sprint reviews. Reviewing team members' work to maintain code quality is crucial.
Key Responsibilities:
• Write readable, performant, bug-free automation code.
• Identify, document, track, and communicate defects, working closely with development teams to prioritize and facilitate timely resolution.
• Provide regular status updates and metrics to project stakeholders, highlighting testing progress, quality metrics, and any potential risks or issues.
• Establish and maintain testing standards, methodologies, and best practices, ensuring consistency and adherence to quality guidelines throughout the development lifecycle.
• Design, implement, and execute comprehensive test strategies, test plans, and test cases to validate software functionality, performance, and scalability.
• Review team members' work and hold them accountable for high code quality standards.
• Lead and mentor junior team members, building partnerships with key stakeholders to achieve shared objectives.
• Continuously improve processes, tools, and frameworks to enhance the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the QA team.
Qualifications:
• 10 years of professional software development experience in high-value test automation for complex enterprise software products.
• 7 years of experience in developing desktop/mobile automation framework for front end and backend application using Selenium, Cucumber, Java/ JavaScript, Appium Cypress, Page Object Model (POM) & Page Factory, with reporting capabilities to automate tests for web applications across UI & API.
• Familiar with the Playwright Automation tool.
• 3 years of experience in working with TestNG framework.
• 5 years of experience in testing cross-browser compatible front-end web experiences.
• 5 years of experience in writing and executing automation for cross-browser testing.
• 5 years of experience in writing and executing automation for mobile devices for non-native applications.
• Experience with high availability, Disaster Recovery, Rogue testing, Happy Path, Negative Testing, Performance Testing, and Functional Testing.
• Familiarity with version control and CI/CD tools like Gitlab, Git, Github, Jenkins.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Proven ability to develop robust, efficient, high-quality code.
• Awareness of Web performance tools (JMeter or Load Runner).
Preferred Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Information Systems, or a related field (or foreign equivalent degree) or equivalent work experience and/or certifications
• Experience in the financial services domain with high-volume, large-scale processing and reporting
• Experience with Postman for API testing.
• Familiarity with agile methodologies and participation in agile activities like story mapping, backlog grooming, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, and sprint reviews.
• Ability to work effectively in a dynamic and ever-evolving environment.
Why Join Us:
We are committed to delivering high-quality software that meets the needs of our global customer base. As a Senior Software Quality Engineer, you will have substantial ownership and be involved in important decisions about how we build and grow our products. You will engage with peers, mentor junior team members, and build partnerships with key stakeholders to achieve shared objectives. Join us to continually improve processes, tools, and frameworks, and enhance the overall efficiency and effectiveness of our QA team.
