Offer summary

Qualifications:

Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in test automation and QA engineering., Strong knowledge of Python for test automation and experience with REST API testing., Familiarity with tools like Zephyr for writing test cases and experience in CI/CD pipelines such as Azure DevOps., Good communication skills and ability to work in an Agile team environment..

Key responsibilities:

Lead the QA team and provide guidance on test automation frameworks.

Design, develop, and maintain test automation scenarios and pipelines.

Execute automated tests for functionality, regression, and integration.

Analyze test results and report outcomes while gathering test requirements.

Job description

Orion Innovation is a premier, award-winning, global business and technology services firm. Orion delivers game-changing business transformation and product development rooted in digital strategy, experience design, and engineering, with a unique combination of agility, scale, and maturity. We work with a wide range of clients across many industries including financial services, professional services, telecommunications and media, consumer products, automotive, industrial automation, professional sports and entertainment, life sciences, ecommerce, and education.

We are looking for a Python Test Automation QA Lead who has min. 5 years hands on experience by taking the ownership and proactively drives all aspects of leading the team and automating test scenarios that check the functionality of the related product.

Required skills:

Spoken English is must for daily scrum meetings with foreign team members and customers.
Strong knowledge in test automation with Python.
5+ years of experience in leading and developing test automation frameworks, QA engineering, software testing processes and methods.
Recent hands-on experience in writing test cases with Zephyr tool.
Recent hands-on experience in Golang programming and networking knowledge are desired.
Experience in code debugging. What is a breakpoint, how to debug.
Experience in REST API testing, creating API and integration tests.
Ability to work through the UI or through the console with the simplest commands in Git: amend, git fetch, pull, checkout.
Experience in IDE (WebStorm/IntellijIDEA/Eclipse).
Excellent understanding of testing methodologies, quality assurance strategies, test planning, test case preparation, defect management, system dependencies and product integration phases.
Good understanding of testing concepts, STLC and the role of QA in the software development lifecycle.
Good communication skills, willingness/ability to work in a team.
Experienced with CI/CD pipelines like Azure Devops and GitLab.
Good understanding of Agile Methodology.

Main Responsibilities:

Be able to advise and provide leadership to QA team and clients on approaches to test automation framework as a trusted leader.
Leading QA team by taking responsibilities of test automation structure.
Building and maintaining the test automation pipelines and infrastructure.
Designing, developing and maintaining test automation scenarios.
Executing automated test scenarios for functionality, regression, integration, etc.
Creating test plans which include change request details. Testing Schedule, Testing Resources, Testing Strategy, Required Tools and Risks.
Gathering test requirements and producing test specifications.
Analyzing and reporting the test results and logging test outcomes.
Working within an agile team.
Contributing to Test Automation Chapters actively by defining standards, sharing issues and challenges.

Will be a plus:

Understanding how to run a Jenkins job, what a job is, what parameters a job can take, how to set build parameters, what a build is, how to read build logs.
Knowledge of Linux and command line shell scripting.
Knowledge of relational databases, strong SQL skills.

Orion is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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