Automation Test Engineer

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Description

United's Digital Technology team designs, develops, and maintains massively scaling technology solutions brought to life with innovative architectures, data analytics, and digital solutions.

Find your future at United We're reinventing what our industry looks like, and what an airline can be – from the planes we fly to the people who fly them. When you join us, you're joining a global team of 100,000+ connected by a shared passion with a wide spectrum of experience and skills to lead the way forward.

Achieving our ambitions starts with supporting yours. Evolve your career and find your next opportunity. Get the care you need with industry-leading health plans and best-in-class programs to support your emotional, physical, and financial wellness. Expand your horizons with travel across the world's biggest route network. Connect outside your team through employee-led Business Resource Groups.

Create what's next with us. Let's define tomorrow together.

Job overview and responsibilities

As an Automation Test Engineer within the Digital Technology division at United Airlines, your primary responsibilities will include reviewing business and functional requirements, followed by the design, development, and execution of automated tests to confirm application functionality. You will also work in close partnership with quality managers and leads to follow quality governance, implement best practices, and develop KPI metrics dashboards.

In your role, you will engage in close collaboration with the product owner, business analysts, and developers to grasp product requirements, pinpoint opportunities for automation, generate automation scripts within sprints, and incorporate these into the CICD pipeline to facilitate continuous testing.

• Design and develop comprehensive automation test scripts using industry standard tools and technologies for in-sprint, regression, integration and end-to-end testing.
• Execute automated tests, analyze test results, and report defects. Troubleshoot and resolve issues related test automation scripts, data, and environments.
• Participate in the automation script code reviews and provide feedback on automation best practices
• Create and disseminate test execution reports and dashboards that highlight the efficiencies and cost savings achieved through automation.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams across various portfolios to ensure effective communication and collaboration.
• Stay up to date with the latest automation trends with AI technologies in software testing and automation

This position is offered on local terms and conditions. Expatriate assignments and sponsorship for employment visas, even on a time-limited visa status, will not be awarded. This position is for United Airlines Business Services Pvt. Ltd - a wholly owned subsidiary of United Airlines Inc.

Qualifications
What's needed to succeed (Minimum Qualifications):

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering
• 2 -4 years of experience in software test automation
• Programming skills in Java, Python
• Proficiency in using automation framework like API Testing, ReadyAPI, Rest Assure, Selenium (UI), Cloud testing, ADO/JIRA or similar, Postman, Fiddler, Kibana
• Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC)
• Agile & Waterfall Methodologies
• Backend Testing (API, Mainframe, Middleware)
• Release Management Processes
• Cloud Technologies
• Support DevOps CICD implementation.
• Able to work with distributed global teams.

What will help you propel from the pack (Preferred Qualifications):

• Airline Domain Knowledge
• Mainframe, AccelQ. AWS - (Dynamo DB, Lambda, Cloud Watch, Aurora DB), Java, Dynatrace, Github actions, Harness

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