What are the responsibilities and job description for the Automation Engineer position at Veracity Software Inc?
Job Title: Automation Engineer
Job Location: Fishers, IN (100% Onsite - local only, no relocation)
# Positions: 1
Employment Type: FTE
Key Technology: Java, Automation Scripting, REST/SOAP
Job Responsibilities:
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Job Location: Fishers, IN (100% Onsite - local only, no relocation)
# Positions: 1
Employment Type: FTE
Key Technology: Java, Automation Scripting, REST/SOAP
Job Responsibilities:
- Play a central role in enhancing our automation capabilities for testing our core platform.
- Collaborate with business analysts, developers and stakeholders to write test cases for new changes and work within an Agile/Scrum development process.
- Develop and agree on test plans with Client and Software Development engineers, reviewing requirements, specifications, and technical design documents.
- Contribute to improving our test automation framework around the growing suite of APls and Uls on the platform.
- Contribute to our BDD framework, allowing testers to carry out tasks and generate test data via Jira input or Gherkin feature files.
- Log bugs, report issues to developers, and take full ownership and accountability for follow-up to ensure corrective action is taken.
Required:
- Experience: 7 years as a Software Test Engineer or Developer with a focus on Test Automation.
- Languages: Proficient in Java, C#, and JavaScript.
- Testing Types: Extensive experience in functional, performance, compatibility, usability, reliability, security, and maintainability testing.
- Automation: 5 years in automating web and API testing; 4 years in modern automation frameworks (Playwright, Cucumber, Cypress, Mocha, Chai, Jest), with 2 years specifically in Playwright and Cucumber.
- Development Methodologies: 5 years in BDD and TDD, generating test cases from User Story Acceptance Criteria.
- Test Environment: Skilled in preparing test data, setting up environments, and working with mobile apps, microservices, and distributed systems.
- QA Processes: 5 years in QA methodology and Agile/Scrum practices.
- Tools: Strong experience with JIRA/ADO, QTEST/XRay, GITLAB/Bitbucket, and CI/CD tools (GitLab, Jenkins, Harness). Familiar with API testing tools (Postman, SOAPUI).
- Communication: Excellent communication skills and client coordination experience.
- Node experience
- Docker
- Serenity/SerenityJS
- Kubernetes
- Experience with things like A/B Testing, Blue/Green releases, Canary releases, Feature flags
- Good knowledge of databases and SQL, highly desired.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, or a relevant field, or an equivalent combination of education, military, or work experience.
