Automation Test Engineer

The Software Engineer in Test ensures product quality by understanding the technology stack and functionality. This role involves setting up test frameworks and cases for end-to-end product evaluation. As a key contributor, you will participate in delivering high-quality software solutions, driving automation initiatives, and deploying successful quality processes throughout the software development lifecycle. This is an opportunity to grow your career in software quality assurance.

Must Have

• Ensure proper QA policies and testing coverage is applied to assigned projects and tasks
• Participate in the Agile software delivery process by writing, reviewing functional and design specifications
• Develop and review test cases in Perl, KSH, JAVA, JUnit, TestNG, SQL and Selenium
• Write user stories and tasks for sprints
• Coordinate efforts and communication with the developers and other team members to ensure resolution of defects
• Manage/triage defects in the bug tracking system
• Consult with various cross department team members to review and troubleshoot production issues
• Drive automation initiatives including white box scripting and functional automation projects
• Execute and assist in performance testing
• Ensure that products meet or exceed the quality standards by applying knowledge of quality assurance standards and procedures
• Work with rest of the Quality Assurance and Software Development teams to deploy successful quality processes throughout the software development lifecycle
• Prepare detailed test reports
• Four-year technical degree or equivalent work experience
• 3-5 years recent experience in Software Development and/or Software Test Automation
• Experience working in an Agile environment/familiarity with Agile methodology and tools
• Ability to seamlessly integrate automation solutions with continuous integration (using Jenkins) build
• Experienced with current database technologies – RDBMS and NoSQL DBs – like Oracle, Mongo, Cassandra
• Experience testing software at API and webservice level
• Experience testing different web service methodologies REST, SOAP over XML, JSON payloads
• Experience with Shell/Perl scripting in Linux/Unix Environment
• Must have backend testing experience with Web servers, routers and load balancing
• Must be proficient in a Linux/Unix environments
• Must be proficient in Perl, KSH
• Experience with development with Java, JUnit, TestNG and Selenium
• Experience in automation tools like Selenium, TestNG, SoapUI, Load Runner and QTP etc.
• Experience testing with SQL queries/oracle database
• Experience setting up QA Environment including web/application/database servers
• Experience in deploying builds in QA Environment
• Understanding of the SDLC and comprehensive understanding of the entire Quality Assurance process
• Strong technical and analytical skills related to software Quality Assurance
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Experience as a Scrum Team member

Good to Have

• Exposed to Test Driven Development (TDD)
• Self-motivated and able to thrive in a results-driven environment
• High energy, well-organized, team player

What We'll Bring:

The Software Engineer in Test is responsible for the final quality of the product. This resource should have a good understanding of the pertinent technology stack and the product functionality, should be able to support engineers in the team with technology and should be able to setup a test framework and test cases to evaluate the end-to-end functionality of the product. The role is based out of India at the Neustar's office in Bangalore.

What You'll Bring:

Responsibilities/Key Tasks

• Ensure proper QA policies and testing coverage is applied to assigned projects and tasks
• Participate in the Agile software delivery process by writing, reviewing functional and design specifications, develop and review test cases in Perl, KSH, JAVA, JUnit, TestNG, SQL and Selenium
• Write user stories and tasks for sprints, coordinate efforts and communication with the developers and other team members to ensure resolution of defects, and manage/triage defects in the bug tracking system
• Consult with various cross department team members to review and troubleshoot production issues
• Drive automation initiatives including white box scripting and functional automation projects
• Execute and assist in performance testing
• Ensure that products meet or exceed the quality standards by applying knowledge of quality assurance standards and procedures
• Work with rest of the Quality Assurance and Software Development teams to deploy successful quality processes throughout the software development lifecycle
• Prepare detailed test reports

Qualifications/Education Requirement

• Four-year technical degree or equivalent work experience
• 3-5 years recent experience in Software Development and/or Software Test Automation
• Experience working in an Agile environment/familiarity with Agile methodology and tools, ability to seamlessly integrate automation solutions with continuous integration (using Jenkins) build.
• Experienced with current database technologies – RDBMS and NoSQL DBs – like Oracle, Mongo, Cassandra
• Experience testing software at API and webservice level
• Experience testing different web service methodologies REST, SOAP over XML, JSON payloads
• Experience with Shell/Perl scripting in Linux/Unix Environment.
• Must have backend testing experience with Web servers, routers and load balancing
• Must be proficient in a Linux/Unix environments
• Must be proficient in Perl, KSH
• Experience with development with Java, JUnit, TestNG and Selenium.
• Experience in automation tools like Selenium, TestNG, SoapUI, Load Runner and QTP etc.
• Experience testing with SQL queries/oracle database.
• Experience setting up QA Environment including web/application/database servers.
• Experience in deploying builds in QA Environment.
• Understanding of the SDLC and comprehensive understanding of the entire Quality Assurance process, including defect submission standards, test case and test plan documentation
• Strong technical and analytical skills related to software Quality Assurance
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Experience as a Scrum Team member
• Exposed to Test Driven Development (TDD)
• Self-motivated and able to thrive in a results-driven environment
• High energy, well-organized, team player

Impact You'll Make:

Join us as a Junior QA Engineer and be a key contributor to our commitment to delivering high-quality software solutions. Grow your career with us as we embark on exciting projects and advancements in the field of software quality assurance.

This is a hybrid position and involves regular performance of job responsibilities virtually as well as in-person at an assigned TU office location for a minimum of two days a week.

TransUnion Job Title

Engineer, Software Development