Associate Test Automation Engineer II

Description

Associate Test Automation Engineer

Hybrid - Chennai, India

The Opportunity: 

Anthology delivers education and technology solutions so that students can reach their full potential and learning institutions thrive. Our mission is to empower educators and institutions with meaningful innovation that’s simple and intelligent, inspiring student success and institutional growth.

The Power of Together is built on having a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are committed to making diversity, inclusion, and belonging a foundational part of our hiring practices and who we are as a company.

For more information about Anthology and our career opportunities, please visit www.anthology.com. 

This role focuses on Anthology’s LMS, Blackboard, a product in which we pride ourselves on creating well-designed web and mobile solutions to support learners, instructors, and administrators. Blackboard allows learners and instructors to access online educational experiences wherever and whenever they want through web and mobile devices. Our technology helps instructors breathe life into educational content, brings efficiency to day-to-day tasks, and empowers instructors with tools to engage and assess every learner. We help motivate learners by promoting collaboration, communication, and connections with their peers and instructors.

As Associate Test Automation Engineer, you will be responsible for execution of test scenarios and writing automation scripts for the team product area. You will become an active member of an agile team of developers participating in daily stand-ups, design sessions, code reviews, and sprint demos. You will embrace test driven development as an integral part of what you deliver as a software developer. You will be willing to respond to the unique challenges of delivering and maintaining cloud-based software including troubleshooting live production environments, minimizing downtime, and responding to customer-reported issues. You would build the capabilities for looking at the complete stack of technology layers for providing fixes and developing features.

The Candidate:

Required skills/qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience
• 1-2 years of experience
• Knowledge of software testing methodology
• Excellent logical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Fluency in written and spoken English

Preferred skills/qualifications:

• Experience with testing business applications and responsible for team quality
• Familiarity with Automation and experience using Automation frameworks
• Good understanding of code versioning tools like Git/Stash/GitHub
• Experience in the full SDLC lifecycle
• Knowledge of manual or automation testing concepts
• Knowledge of preparing test cases
• Knowledge of JavaScript, Java, Appium, and Selenium
• Knowledge of RESTful web services
• Agile project experience along with working on Agile tools like JIRA/Confluence and ADO

This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time.

Anthology is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, gender, age, color, religion, national origin, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, protected military/veteran status, or any other legally protected factor.