Position – Automation Engineer (Software Test Analyst Senior)
Required Experience Level – 3 to 5 Years
Work Location – Pune
Educational Qualification – B.E. in the field of Computer Science/IT
Work Shift – Regular
About Team & Product/Project Details:
In today’s highly competitive private equity market, firms must not only deliver superior returns, but also respond to more stringent reporting requirements and increasing demands for information – both from within and outside their organization. Throughout the industry there is mounting pressure on organizations to do more, requiring a clear technology strategy that not only addresses the demands of today, but also enables the growth and performance of tomorrow.
The FIS Post-Trade Processing Platform integrates multiple functions to support cross-asset
securities and derivatives processing. It is a real-time, flexible, and future-proof solution that integrates middle-office, accounting, settlement, securities lending, corporate actions, collateral management, and treasury on one powerful integrated platform.
What you will be doing (Shift Time & Key Roles and Responsibilities):
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Automation Engineer with a primary focus on Python, SQL, and BFSI/Capital Markets Domain expertise. The ideal candidate should possess a deep understanding of the Trade Life Cycle and be proficient in CI/CD processes, Jenkins, Kafka, Rapid MQ. The candidate should also demonstrate strong soft skills, including being a self-starter, proactive, and having excellent communication and documentation abilities.
In this position you will be working as Software Test Analyst Senior providing end to end solution for business problem and innovative automation solutions for fast tracking releases. As an individual contributor you will:
Responsible for requirement analysis and test plan design, test data preparation with wide coverage of functionalities, Test automation framework creation and its maintenance, general QA activities which includes defect reporting and tracking, effective stakeholder engagement, creating automation scripts and utilities using Python, PL/SQL and SQL, CI/CD and materialize automation and innovation opportunities to improve productivity.
Contribute towards QA Automation to increase Test Coverage, maintain and share automation progress and stats with management
Evaluate and engineer test data throughout the software development life cycle.
Participate in Agile Activities and contribute to achieving defined goals for each sprint
Automation of test scenarios and redundant manual tasks using innovative ideas is primary focus
Work with team to understand business scenarios and automate those in selenium, Java, Python or any other scripting language
Work within the team as well as work with various stakeholders including clients, global teams geographically located in different regions
Build an understanding of the product on a technical and functional level, understand the context of our clients, participate in solution design, drive testing activities, and deliver solutions that address the business needs
Work with the Business Analyst and Solution Architect as well as with experienced people in team to understand projects requirements, identify requirement gaps, functional risks so that these can be addressed early in the process.
Evaluate test data and/or engineer test data to be used throughout the software development life cycle
Drive all phases of test execution and documentation including functional, regression, performance, usability, integration and acceptance testing.
Work closely with other team members like Developers, BAs in a team to ensure better turnaround for issue resolution and change implementation
Implement processes to improvise quality of deliverables, create and maintain repository of documents
Ensure quality of newly build or enhanced features and regression test to make sure nothing is broken
What you bring (Experience Level & Mandatory Skills in potential candidate):
Technical Experience –
Hands-on experience in Automation Framework Design using Python, CI/CD (Jenkins), Kafka, Docker
Experience in Automation Framework Design in selenium, GIT, Java good to have
Hands on experience in functional and Automation testing (Backend and Frontend) and thorough understanding of industry wide QA processes
Proficiency in SQL, including creating complex queries to pull data from multiple tables using joins.
Deep knowledge of BFSI/Capital Markets domain and related middle and back office processes.
Strong understanding of the Trade Life Cycle.
Familiarity with message brokers such as Kafka and Rapid MQ.
Understanding of UNIX/Linux commands and scripting preferred
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to meet deadlines, goals and objectives within assigned time.
Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing
Self-starter with a proactive attitude.
Excellent communication and documentation skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.