Sr. Automation Tester

Embark on a pivotal journey to the forefront of Quality Assurance with 3Pillar Global
We invite you to join our elite team as we embark on missions critical to technological advancement and industry revolution. At 3Pillar, our dedication to excellence is unwavering, as we push the boundaries of cutting-edge technologies to transform industries. As a Senior QA Engineer, you will assume a leadership role in our dynamic team, guiding the assurance of quality and reliability across our groundbreaking projects. Whether it's transforming urban living, pioneering new media channels for enterprise companies, or driving healthcare innovation, your expertise will ensure our solutions not only meet but exceed the highest standards of quality and performance
This role transcends traditional testing—it's about championing quality excellence and spearheading initiatives that ensure the delivery of impeccable products with a lasting impact With your seasoned judgment, meticulous attention to detail, and commitment to excellence, you will lead by example, mentoring junior engineers and setting new benchmarks in quality assurance If you're driven by a passion to make a tangible impact and lead quality initiatives at the cutting edge of product development, your journey starts here, at the heart of 3Pillar's Product Development realm
Responsibilities: Perform Automation testing using Selenium - Java and Cucumber/BDD framework Design, maintain and enhance Frameworks Work independently as an individual contributor while also demonstrating strong team collaboration skills. Participate in defining scope, methodologies and tooling for Quality Engineering practices. Develop and maintain automated test scripts and test cases to achieve comprehensive feature/user story coverage. Estimate, prioritize, plan and coordinate testing activities for in-sprint, regression and release testing. Communicate with cross-functional teams (e.g. developers, business systems analyst and product manager) to identify, clarify product requirements. Actively participate in Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives Work closely with PO and Leads to discuss, design and implement quality processes and practices. Strong expertise in Java, Selenium, Cucumber, and databases Candidate must have good expertise in using automation test framework and should be a Java expert. Hands-on experience with tools such as Maven(POM), Eclipse/ IntelliJ , Jira, Insomnia/ Postman, SQL Developer etc. Candidate must have good expertise in setting up CICD pipeline and experience in git and git branching strategies. Experience in API test automation
Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field; equivalent practical experience considered. Minimum of 6 years of hands-on experience in software quality assurance, demonstrating a track record of success in test strategy, planning, execution, and maintenance, including the creation of comprehensive test documentation. At least 5 years of experience with Selenium, including advanced scripting for automation and the development of custom testing frameworks. Proven leadership in Agile and Scrum methodologies, with a solid ability to drive QA strategies within rapid development cycles and iterative testing environments. Expertise in continuous integration (CI) and continuous delivery (CD) pipelines, with a strong understanding of how to optimize automated tests for efficiency and speed within CI/CD processes. Advanced proficiency in programming languages relevant to test automation such as Java, demonstrating the ability to contribute to code base and automation scripts. Deep knowledge of databases and SQL, with experience executing complex data validation and interacting with databases for comprehensive backend testing. Proficient in defect tracking tools (e.g., JIRA, Bugzilla), with a strong track record in bug reporting, tracking, and resolution processes. Exceptional collaborative skills, with proven experience working effectively with cross-functional teams, leading quality assurance efforts, and fostering an environment of teamwork and cooperation. Outstanding communication skills in English, both written and verbal, with the ability to communicate complex technical issues clearly to team members, stakeholders, and customers. Highly self-motivated and detail-oriented, with proven ability to work independently and under pressure, managing multiple projects and priorities effectively.

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