Automation Developer - Senior

Deliverables/Skill Set: Automation Test Developer, Senior

 

Description of Responsibilities:

 

 

  • Identifies opportunities for automation within software processes
  • Designs and executes QA tests using scripts that automatically test functionality.
  • Designs and writes test automation scripts
  • Utilizes test automation frameworks
  • Investigates problems in software as a result of testing
  • Works with QA analysts and software developers to find solutions

·        Provides advice on the testing strategy, test plans, the selection of testing tools, and the identification of resources required for testing.

·        Plans and organizes testing efforts for large systems in Graphical User Interface (GUI) and non-Graphical User Interface (GUI) environments, including the execution of systems integration tests, specialized tests, and user acceptance testing (e.g., stress tests).

·        Proficient in Cloud technology, Agile & DEVOPS.

 

General Skills

  • Experience identifying opportunities for automation within software processes.
  • Experience designing and executing QA tests using scripts that automatically test functionality
  • Experience running tests for databases, systems, networks, applications, hardware and software
  • Experience identifying and documenting bugs and quality issues in development, service or business processes.
  • Experience installing applications and databases relevant to automation
  • Experience collaborating with stakeholders to understand how automation can improve workflow and creating documentation
  • Experience gathering and documenting requirements from end-users to develop the best automation solutions
  • A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines, managing competing priorities and client relationship management experience

·        Experience in planning, organizing and implementing testing efforts at the specified experience level

·        Experience executing functional tests, non-functional tests and systems level integration tests

·        Experience supporting user acceptance testing and participating in UAT activities

·        Experience in quality assurance and testing, including AODA testing, integration testing, load testing, performance testing, etc.

·        A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines

·        Knowledge of one or more automated testing tools

 

 

Desirable Skills

·        Knowledge and experience in at least one programming language

·        Experience in the use of information retrieval packages

·        Knowledge and understanding of Information Management principles, concepts, policies and practices.

·        Knowledge and understanding of Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA) and related regulations and standards

·        Experience planning and organizing testing efforts for both large and small systems

·        Experience coding automated test scripts to produce sets of automated test cases

·        Experience testing Commercial Off-the Shelf Applications (COTS)

 

Skills
 
Experience and Skill Set Requirements

Evaluation Table - Automation Developer

 

Type/Details

 

Automated Testing Skills                                                                                                40%

 

·       Extensive Experience with automated test tools Katalon, Selenium, Microfocus Unified Functional Testing (UFT), Microfocus Load Runner 12.5,

·        Experience in the use of Performance Testing tools - J-Meter

·        Extensive Experience with ReadyAPI\Postman

·        Experience with Automated testing methods in an object-oriented environment, DEVOPS & Agile

·        Experience with providing organized Automated application testing to accommodate development and implementation efforts to remediate issues.

·        Experience with Automated API testing

 

 

Testing                                                                                                                                30%

 

·        10+ years of experience in process, planning, organizing and implementing testing efforts

·        Extensive Experience in Test Automation Development

·        Extensive Experience with test management tools on one or more platforms such as Azure DevOps & Microfocus ALM 12.5

·        Experience conducting AODA Compliance Audit & Remediation

·        Demonstrates working knowledge of the testing process and the Software development life cycle (SDLC), including Agile & DevOps

·        Experience with creating, reviewing, and executing test strategy, test plans and test cases

·        Experience with providing identification and resolution of problems/issues

 

 

 

Technical Skills                                                                                                                 25%

 

·        Experience with Waterfall, Agile & DEVOPS methodologies

·        Experience with Cloud technology (Microsoft Azure)

·       Extensive Experience with AODA Compliance Audit tools, AXE, WAVE

·       Extensive Experience with automated test tools Katalon, Selenium, Microfocus Unified Functional Testing (UFT), Microfocus Load runner 12.5,

·        Experience with Siebel (RLSO - Registration Licencing System of Ontario), ESDI & other Ministry Applications

·        Knowledge of Licensing and Control System (LCS) & Legacy Mainframe Systems

·        Experience with Payment Gateway MPG/EPS Services

·        Experience with mainframe tools such as TSO/SPF

·        Experience with ReadyAPI, WEB Services, API, OPA and Java Technologies

·        Experience with IMS/DB2/SQL/Oracle Databases, and UNIX

·        Experience with .NET platform

 

 

Soft Skills                                                                                                                            5%

·        Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills.

·        Strong organizational, creativity and perseverance skills.

·        Strong verbal and written communication skills; interpersonal skills.

·        Proven track record for building strong working relationships.

 

 

 

Supplier Comments

Max submission: 1 (one)

Hybrid: 3 days onsite / 2 days remote

 

Must Have:

Extensive Experience with automated test tools Katalon, Selenium, Microfocus Unified Functional Testing (UFT), Microfocus Load Runner 12.5,

Experience with Automated testing methods in an object-oriented environment, DEVOPS & Agile

Experience with ReadyAPI, WEB Services, API, OPA and Java Technologies