Test Engineer @MMCTech

As a Test Engineer at Mercer, you will be responsible for the development, implementation, and support of the automation test strategy to ensure the delivery of a high quality software that meets user requirements. This is a hands-on role that requires the candidate to work collaboratively in a squad following a Scaled Agile development methodology. You must be a self-starter, delivery-focused, and possess a broad set of technology skills. Candidate needs to be able to minimize the adverse impact of bugs and should be able to do Root-cause analysis for the business processes and prevent reoccurrence of the bugs.

We will count on you to:

• Ensure that business requirements for both Functional and Non Functional areas are gathered accurately, understood, and have clear understanding of the Business Acceptance criteria
• Form a Test Strategy that includes Shift left Test automation as the key principle
• Ensure 100% test coverage for all Functional and Non Functional business, may work with the Non Functional test Engineer to ensure test coverage for Non Functional business cases.
• Hands-on; Creating automated Test suites for Integration, Regression including API, Data validation both back end and front end and edge scenarios
• Testing AI/Gen AI business applications. Demonstrate usage of Gen AI in tooling & AI driven insights reporting. Creating/Reusing AI utilities/components for Testing
• Identify non automated test cases to be performed manually
• Work closely with a Lead Software Engineer to define code review, Unit test and acceptance test strategy
• Follow good agile practices that are foundational to product delivery
• Troubleshoot and resolve Test scripting issues
• Log and track defects and provide regular updates to the squad on code and product quality, perform periodic defect trend analysis
• Work closely with Software Engineers and User Acceptance team to resolve bug and quality issues

What you need to have:

• Strong understanding of Test Engineering and Quality Assurance best practices, tools and policies
• Experience testing AI/Gen AI business applications. Demonstrate usage of Gen AI in tooling & AI driven insights reporting. Creating/Reusing AI utilities/components for Testing.
• The ability to communicate effectively to both technical and non-technical colleagues in a cross-functional environment
• Proven track record of successfully delivering Quality software solutions
• Experience or knowledge of working with Agile at Scale, Lean and Continuous Delivery approaches such as Continuous Integration, Test-Driven Development and Infrastructure as Code
• Experience in selenium tools and Configuring Selenium Test Environment (Ex: Eclipse IDE, Java, Selenium WebDriverIO and TestNG etc…). Involvement in Selenium Environment Setup
• Knowledge of API testing would be a plus
• Familiar with Automation Framework Design and Implementation
• Understanding of CI/CD and DevOps practices
• Good communication skills
• Strong Self-starter and active squad contributor
• Experience of testing software across a variety of languages, technologies, and platforms.

Technical Skills Required:

• Proficient in the following Test automation languages and frameworks; JavaScript, Playwright,
• Strong experience working with MSSQL, API test automation
• Good understanding of working with a source control systems such as Azure DevOps/TFS, Github

Why join our team:

• We help you be your best through professional development opportunities, interesting work, and supportive leaders;
• We foster a vibrant and inclusive culture where you can work with talented colleagues to create new solutions and have an impact for colleagues, clients, and communities;
• Our scale enables us to provide a range of career opportunities, as well as benefits and rewards to enhance your well-being;
• A yearly budget and the opportunity to build your flexible benefits package (up to 20% of your annual salary);
• 30+ days off (25 legal days off, 1 extra day off on your birthday, public holiday replacement days, extra buy/sell from your benefits budget);
• Performance Bonus scheme;
• Matching charity contributions, charity days off, and the Pay it Forward charity challenge;
• Core benefits - Pension, Life and Medical Insurance, Meal Vouchers, Travel Insurance