Senior QA Engineer

Job Description
Job Purpose
The ICE - Partner connect team is seeking a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer who has experience in the Mortgage domain. This role will be responsible for building & reviewing complex test scenarios, writing & executing test cases, creating new and maintaining automation scripts using inhouse automation framework and ensuring quality releases. There will be exposure to automation test frameworks. The ideal candidate will be results-oriented, self-motivated and can thrive in a fast-paced environment. This role requires frequent interactions with project and product managers, developers, QA, and other stakeholders, to ensure delivery of a world class quality solution to our users.

Responsibilities

• Ability to blend analytical/technical skills to test functionality.
• Collaborate and interact effectively across multiple teams and functions.
• Design/execute/validate complex scenarios and test cases at component level and Project level.
• Plans, design and build complex data driven automation to support new builds and code release.
• Execute, update, maintain and refactor existing test automation scripts and framework solutions.
• Produce clear and meaningful automated reports to document test execution results and test coverage.
• Able to Innovate and simplify. Learn and research independently.
• Willingness to be adaptable with a team first focus.
• Participate in demos, retrospectives, and contribute to continuous improvements.
• Diagnose problems and report bugs/observations. Proactive in following up on open tasks.
• Participate in code reviews. Provide recommendations on improving testability of services and applications.
• Document clear and detailed defect reports including steps to recreate and track test results.
• Flexible to work on different project based on company needs.
• May require overtime or off-peak hours to meet commitments. Offshore -onsite coordination

Knowledge And Experience

• Computer Science Degree or equivalent from a fully accredited college or university.
• 7-10 years of experience in Quality assurance and Automation with strong skill set including Java concept
• Must have experience with Restful API testing and Microservices, JSON, XML files.
• Must have knowledge of GitHub, TestNG, Maven and Jenkins.
• Must have experience working with JIRA for Agile Development, Defect Management and Test Case Management
• Must have automation experience handling automation frameworks, backend API and UI automation.
• Good to have experience with logging tools such as Splunk, Kibana.
• In-depth experience with Agile methodology and Scrum
• Understand various testing types and implement Risk Based Testing as needed.
• Familiarity with relational databases and intermediate SQL.
• Familiarity with Jira, Confluence, Jenkins, Git and Postman.
• Strong analytical skills, attention to details and excellent troubleshooting/problem solving skills to address complex technical problems.
• Team player with strong communication, organization and planning skills, ability to work on multiple tasks concurrently.
• Proactively communicate and coordinate with coworkers, peers, and management through written and verbal communication.
• Previous experience with Lending companies, knowledge of the mortgage industry is a plus.