QA Automation Engineer with Java (offline)

Project Description:
The most advanced, fully integrated, smart grid-ready suite of products
for transmission, distribution of electricity and network modelling and control. It is developed by the world's leader of energy management and
electricity market systems and the only player in the industry who offers a full solution from marketto-meter for the new grid.
Responsibilities:
• Develop and execute advanced test automation scripts for multiple software products using a variety of COTS and custom test automation framework
• Use test automation techniques (data-driven, module approach, pairwise, mocking, test hooks) that fit the problem space. Understands designing and coding for testability to produce quality code with lowest cost
• Work with engineering teams and Test Manager to appropriately reuse existing code, automated test cases, test stubs and drivers, and other test objects wherever possible; drive same behaviours across team
• Develop and enhance the test infrastructure and continuous integration framework used across the organization
• Over time, will demonstrate intermediate to advanced knowledge of the software product domain; participate in manual testing effort
• Be an expert in developing and executing maintainable automation tests for acceptance, functional, and regression test cases
• Be skilled at developing code for other developers to learn from
• Provide input on test plans and testing methodology to generate functional and system level automated test strategies
• Integrate test suites into the test management system
• Ensure proper version control and configuration management of all test objects developed and test environments used
• Be skilled in integrating project testing with continuous integration process
• Work with fellow team members to diagnose bugs and formulate solutions
• Participate in knowledge capitalization and dissemination of test automation best practices; Mentors developers to ensure effective test automation
• Provide Test Manager with accurate estimates for assigned task duration, along with confidence levels and foreseeable dependencies
• Ability to work non-standard hours to accommodate business needs
Mandatory Skills:
• Requires five (5) years software testing design and execution including manual and automated testing, coding, execution, and debugging of functional, non-functional, and integration testing
• Requires three (3) years of application software development, coding, and debugging including unit testing techniques
• Advanced experience with back-end API and UI automated testing with focus on API testing
• REST API development experience
• Experience testing with both desktop and Web/Angular applications
• Advanced experience with programming and scripting
• Experience with programming languages, such as Python, Perl, Java, Groovy
• Hands-on experience with Software testing tools, such as Katalon Studio, Nose (python), Fitness, White, Cucumber, Selenium, SOAPUI, UFT/QTP, FlaUI
• Test management tools, such as qTest, HP/Mercury Quality Centre
• Experience with Continuous Integration (CI) and VM labs
• Experience with Windows and Linux required
• Accuracy and attention to details
• Strong problem-solving abilities and capable of articulating specific technical topics or assignments
• Expert in breaking down problems and estimate time for development and testing activities
• Ability to prioritize work assignments and shift work efforts based on the needs of the department or business goals
• Able to work under minimal supervision and be self-motivated
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to interface with senior leadership with confidence and clarity
• Able to work well with global teams, including time-zone flexibility
• Skilled in mentoring team members
• Self-development skills to keep up to date with fast-changing trends; understanding of the latest trends and their role in a commercial environment
Nice-to-Have Skills:
Preferred experience in the Energy Transmission and Distribution sector

About Luxoft

Luxoft (NYSE:LXFT) is a global consulting partner that offers end-to-end digital solutions to solve clients’ complex business challenges.

We are a new class of digital service provider that combines consulting, strategy, and engineering at scale. We use this to drive business change by applying engineering excellence, deep domain expertise, and our senior software engineering talent to improve your client’s customer experience, boost your operational efficiency, and strengthen your competitive advantage.

We have expertise in automotive, financial services, healthcare, life sciences, telecommunications, and other industries. As a highly committed partner, we take customer challenges as our own. Our dedication stems from a passion for technology and a bespoke attention to your needs.

With over two decades of consistent, timely delivery and management of complex projects, we now serve over 280 active clients. With our headquarters in Zug, Switzerland and 42 global locations, we operate in 21 countries across five continents, providing you with robust global delivery platform. With about 12,700 employees, we have the best technology talent to support your business needs.

Company website:
http://luxoft.com