Company description
Publicis Sapient is a digital transformation partner helping established organizations get to their future, digitally enabled state, both in the way they work and the way they serve their customers. We help unlock value through a start-up mindset and modern methods, fusing strategy, consulting and customer experience with agile engineering and problem-solving creativity. United by our core values and our purpose of helping people thrive in the brave pursuit of next, our 20,000+ people in 53 offices around the world combine experience across technology, data sciences, consulting and customer obsession to accelerate our clients&rsquo businesses through designing the products and services their customers truly value
Overview
Job Purpose Having quick turnaround and increased test coverage is the need of the hour hence the increased emphasis on automation testing across projects. Publicis Sapient is looking for automation experts who in addition to the expertise in the tools and techniques also have the knack to understand the business needs, ROI and accordingly create the automation strategy. Assures consistent quality of Software Applications production by developing and enforcing robust Automated Software QE strategy, practices, and processes, providing documentation and managing people. They collaborate the with the project, business and (QE) teams, to develop detailed automated scripts, test frameworks to make the overall system more effective and efficient for our clients. Responsible for the overall quality of the project through effective QE leadership and management to ensure that all deliverables in terms of time, price and quality are met. This individual must have a proven track record of success building, leading, and managing a functional and technical QE team with a strong sense of quality ownership. This is a hands-on job that requires strategic thinking and planning to provide leadership and expertise throughout the entire QA lifecycle, ensuring the success of the team's manual and automation efforts in an agile working environment.
Experience Required: 4-9.5 years
Role: Senior Quality Engineer
Education: Full time Bachelor&rsquos/Master&rsquos engineering degree
Responsibilities
Role Requirements
Technical skills:
Must Haves
&bull Experience with QE for distributed, highly scalable systems
&bull Good understanding of OOPS concepts and strong programming skills in Java, Groovy or JavaScript
&bull Hands on experience of working with at least one of GUI based test automation tools for desktop and/or mobile automation. Experience on multiple tools will be added advantage
&bull Proficient in writing SQL queries
&bull Familiarity with process of test automation tool selection & test approach
&bull Experience in designing and development of automation framework and creation of scripts using best industry practices such as Page object model
&bull Integrate test suites into the test management system and custom test harness
&bull Familiar with implementation of design patterns, modularization, and user libraries for framework creation
&bull Can mentor team as well as has short learning curve for new technology
&bull Understands all aspects of Quality Engineering
&bull Understanding of SOAP and REST principles
&bull Thorough understanding of microservices architecture
&bull In-depth hands-on experience of working with at least one API testing tool like RestAssured, SOAP UI, NodeJS
&bull Hands-on experience working with Postman or similar tool
&bull Hands-on experience in parsing complex JSON & XML and data validation using serialization techniques like POJO classes or similar
&bull Hands-on experience in performing Request and Response Schema validation, Response codes and exceptions
&bull Good Understanding of BDD, TDD methodologies and tools like Cucumber, TestNG, Junit or similar.
&bull Experience in defining API E2E testing strategy, designing and development of API automation framework
&bull Working experience on build tools Maven / Gradle, Git etc.
&bull Experience in creating test pipeline &ndash CI/CD
Preferred: (Mostly for people being hired at the Senior Associate Career Stage)
&bull Possess domain knowledge to identify issues across those domains, understand their impact, and drive resolution [(familiar / expert in domains like retail banking, automobile, insurance, betting, food-markets, hotel industry, healthcare)
&bull Used /Exposure to automation tool for automating mobile applications
&bull Used /Exposure to automation tool for non-functional testing
&bull To setup test environment for execution on cloud environments such as Sauce labs, browser stack
&bull Knowledge of new tools (open source & licensed) in the automation world and have the knack to explore them and keep abreast with the latest tools in the market
&bull Expertise in creating test automation frameworks, implementing and maintaining them on a project Experience in the modern agile practices such as BDD/Cucumber , Devops
&bull Knowledge and experience in service virtualization and tools like CA Lisa
&bull Hands-on knowledge of setting up PACT Broker and writing PACT tests is desirable
&bull Experience in test management tools like Xray & Zephyr and integration of test framework with these tools
&bull Understanding of commonly used software design patterns like Builder, Factory, Singleton and Façade.
Test Management: Must Haves
&bull Able to estimate for low and medium complexity applications and have used at least one of the estimation techniques.
&bull Able to handle/oversight a small team ranging from 2 -5 people and can guide them during the complete SDLC cycle starting from test case creation till test closure activities
&bull Well-versed with the most of the activities in defect management process, can define/enhance the defect documentation and TAR lifecycle process independently
&bull Have expertise to enforce/adhere defect or other processes in the team,
Preferred (Mostly for people being hired at the Senior Associate Career Stage)
&bull Mentored or coached at least one person
&bull Can define Automation Test strategy and test plan for low and medium complexity applications taking into account the business needs, ROI etc.
&bull Able to maintain and report test coverage matrix
&bull Able to identify device coverage for the application in question.
&bull Can devise regression testing approach.
Soft Skills:
&bull Possess excellent Communication skills (written, verbal both formal & informal)
&bull Helps to create a positive, collaborative working environment for the team.
&bull Quick grasping and flexibility to adapt to new technologies/processes
&bull Ability to multi-task under pressure and work independently with minimal supervision. i.e. Ability to prioritize when under pressure
&bull Efficiently makes tough decisions and communicates them effectively.
&bull Independently manages operational level client meetings. Develops strong relationships with appropriate client stakeholders. Acts as the primary POC/facilitator for planned (regular) client meetings. Manages peer-level client relationships (expectations, communications, negotiations, escalation, feedback, etc.)
Additional information
&bull Gender Neutral Policy
&bull 18 paid holidays throughout the year for NCR/BLR (22 For Mumbai)
&bull Generous parental leave and new parent transition program
&bull Flexible work arrangements
&bull Employee Assistance Programs to help you in wellness and well being.
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