Senior Specialist Automation Engineer, Actimize

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Job Description – Quality Expert – Senior Specialist QA Engineer

At NICE Actimize, we fight financial crime. We detect, prevent, and investigate money laundering, fraud, and compliance violations with a holistic view of risk across organizations. As the market leader in financial crime, risk, and ​​compliance, NICE Actimize has deep domain expertise, and a global understanding of the threat’s organizations face. With a holistic, consolidated view across the enterprise and innovative, flexible technology, we help detect and prevent potential fraud, manage regulatory compliance, and identify money laundering threats quickly and accurately, protecting institutions against financial crime, regulatory and reputational risk.

Role Description

We are currently seeking Automation Expert with an Anti-Money Laundering (AML)/Fraud/Finance background to join our dynamic and growing Analytics team in Pune. The person would lead QA team  & work with the Engineering team to understand the Analytics platform and build an automation & regression suite for it. Role demands ability to lead team, provide direction, quick learning, can do attitude & technical flexibility, exposure to analytics/big data system is good to have.

Responsibilities

• Guide and train the team about Testing Methodologies, Standards, Tools and Practices, Testing Automation
• Guide and train the team regarding mapping business scenarios to testing scenarios
• Working with architects, engineers, Product Managers, and third-party vendors to understand high level design, cross-interface impact, architectural and non-functional features addressing the customer requirements
• To lead QA team, provide them technical guidance, lead initiatives
• Maintaining overall quality of various projects
• Ensuring overall product health and operation quality
• Translate the functional and non-functional requirement to test scenarios and test cases, regression cases
• Able to automate the test cases, using different tools
• Should understand the various issues related to data transformation and integration to create test scenarios
• Maintenance of the automation framework
• Ensuring that the automation framework uses best of breed technology including open-source tools
• Conducting internal product demos and assisting stakeholders in demo activity
• Ensure that the product tested meets the quality goals of the product team
• Should be hands on in terms of drafting the test strategy, testing – manual and automation.
• Actively involved in the design, development and Monitoring of Automation Test cases. Identifying gaps in automation coverage and working with relevant stakeholders in preparing a strong backlog of items to work upon
• Prepare and share overall quality status covering different dimensions at Unit level.
• Day to Day working within team to resolve issues and technically lead from front.
• Collaborating with multiple agile teams and process control leaders

Qualifications:

• E/ B.Tech or degree equivalent.
• 10 - 15 years of software testing experience in a Test/QA Team with Enterprise Product preferably in Finance/Fraud/ Anti Money Laundering (AML) domain
• Great interpersonal and communication skills / Customer Facing skills
• Experience working with agile software development methodology
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent Leadership skills
• Knowledge of performance and scalability test practices and required tools

Requirements for the role:

• Good exposure to testing in AWS ecosystem using API mock-ups, JMeter and scripting.
• Exposure to automation framework using Java or python.
• Hands on working knowledge of Automation tools involving Cucumber. Invoking regression packs from the CI/CD pipeline is a must have.
• Working knowledge of Jira/X-Ray and Splunk for reporting purposes.
• Experience in creating Test Strategy, Test Scenarios and execution a must
• Exposure to enterprise software architectures, infrastructures, and integration with AWS (or any other cloud solution)
• Good communication skills (English)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• A team player that demonstrates a strong work ethic, creativity, assertiveness, and flexibility
• Exposure to Finance/Fraud/ Anti Money Laundering (AML). Product experience is a plus
• Exposure to AI/ML & LLM testing is plus

Other preferred skills

• Experience with Agile Development methodologies, user stories, acceptance criteria, feature prioritization, and defining product specifications
• Experience with cloud-based delivery, SaaS, CI/CD, DevOps, and related cloud-based software development and delivery methodologies

About NiCE

NICE Ltd. (NASDAQ: NICE) software products are used by 25,000+ global businesses, including 85 of the Fortune 100 corporations, to deliver extraordinary customer experiences, fight financial crime and ensure public safety. Every day, NiCE software manages more than 120 million customer interactions and monitors 3+ billion financial transactions.

Known as an innovation powerhouse that excels in AI, cloud and digital, NiCE is consistently recognized as the market leader in its domains, with over 8,500 employees across 30+ countries.

NiCE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, neurotype, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other category protected by law.