Job Description
Working with a client of ours in Sydney and they are on the lookout for an automation engineer to join their team on a 6 month contract basis. The role will involve both Functional and automation testing and they are looking for someone to join their team as soon as possible.
Responsibilities
- Comprehend the test plan, test scope, and test strategy to ensure full understanding.
- Develop detailed test cases that cover all aspects of the software, including positive and negative scenarios, boundary conditions, and edge cases.
- Maintain detailed test execution logs, documenting the outcome of each test case, including pass/fail results, actual outcomes, and any discrepancies.
- Generate defect reports, including reproduction steps, severity, and priority, to facilitate quick issue resolution by the development team.
- Maintain regression test suites to ensure the stability and consistency of the software across multiple releases.
- Design and build web automation frameworks from the ground up, with modern technologies like Playwright, TypeScript, and WebDriverIO.
- Develop API automation frameworks for SOAP, and GraphQL services.
- Work closely with development and QA teams to integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.
- Implement CI/CD automation strategies using tools like CircleCI to streamline the software delivery lifecycle.
- Create clear, concise documentation for automation frameworks and testing processes.
- Over 5 years of experience in technical or test automation engineering roles.
- Strong background in web automation frameworks from scratch using technologies such as Playwright, WebDriverIO, TypeScript.
- Extensive experience in API testing and automation, covering SOAP, REST, and GraphQL.
- Practical knowledge of CI/CD tools like CircleCI and Bitbucket Pipelines.
- Proficiency with API testing tools like ReadyAPI and Postman.
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills to effectively work within cross-functional teams.
