Synopsis of the role
Our Quality Automation Engineer - Senior will work amongst the QA team to evaluate user stories, develop manual test plans, write and design automation scripts to ensure quality control standards are achieved. We need a Quality Automation Engineer who will be successful in growing, developing, and implementing automated testing solutions to maximize testing coverage and reduce test cycle time. We are looking for a team leader who embraces the Agile mindset which includes positive attitude, thirst for knowledge, goal of team success, pragmatism and a willingness to fail.
What you’ll do
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Responsible for development, implementation, and maintenance of automation frameworks, and tools development to support overall test architecture for cloud environments in order to achieve a continuous testing objective that facilitates quality delivery, reduces manual test efforts, increased efficiency and execution time and cost reduction.
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Provide reporting data and dashboards to ensure visibility of quality across products, builds and environments.
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Ensure enforcement of testing policies, standards and guidelines to drive a consistent testing framework across the business.
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Participate as a global team player and lead, pro-actively and collaboratively take part in all testing related activities and establish partnerships with key stakeholders in the Product Management, Development, and the Technology Operations teams to drive overall Quality Engineering from inception to production.
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Work with geographically dispersed agile teams including multi-vendor resources and Scrum teams to meet continuous testing and display critical, quality-oriented, skeptical thinking about the product
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Eagerly automate and apply advanced engineering to the quality assurance discipline by continually identifying new technologies and disciplines as they emerge and sharing best practices that may be adopted across the enterprise.
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Recommend strategies and methods to improve test plans and test processes
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Manage the team by assigning tasks, setting priorities and monitoring progress
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Provide guidance, support and training to the team members and help them improve their skills and productivity.
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Flexible, proactive and innovative attitude
What experience you need
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BS or MS degree in Computer Science or Business or equivalent job experience required
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8+ years of software testing and automation experience
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Hands on experience in testing tools - Selenium, Bruno, Karate, Cucumber, Jenkins, Language : Java/Python, TestNG is a must
What could set you apart
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Experience with cloud technologies
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Excellent coding and analytical skills
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Ability to create good acceptance and integration test automation scripts and integrate with Continuous integration (Jenkins) and code coverage tools (Sonar, Clover) to ensure 80% or higher code coverage
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Strong development skills and can code with Java and Spring
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Experience working in a TDD/BDD environment and can utilize technologies such as JUnit, Rest Assured, Appium, Jbehave/Cucumber frameworks, APIs (REST/SOAP)
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Understanding of Continuous Delivery concepts and can use tools including Jenkins/Bamboo and vulnerability tools such as Sonar, Checkmarx/Fortify, etc.
Primary Location:
CAN-Toronto-5700 Yonge
Function:
Function - Tech Dev and Client Services
Schedule:
Full time
Top Skills
What We Do
At Equifax (NYSE: EFX), we believe knowledge drives progress. As a global data, analytics, and technology company, we play an essential role in the global economy by helping financial institutions, companies, employers, and government agencies make critical decisions with greater confidence. Our unique blend of differentiated data, analytics, and cloud technology drives insights to power decisions to move people forward.
Headquartered in Atlanta and supported by nearly 15,000 employees worldwide, Equifax operates or has investments in 24 countries in North America, Central and South America, Europe, and the Asia Pacific region.
For more information, visit Equifax.com.