Senior Software Engineer- Test

Company Description

Discover the Unexpected 

Experian is the world’s leading global information services company. We are listed on the London Stock Exchange (EXPN) and are a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index. We’re passionate about unlocking the power of data in order to transform lives and create opportunities for consumers, businesses and society. For more than 125 years, we’ve helped businesses grow, consumers and small businesses gain access to financial services, and economies and communities flourish – and we’re not done.

Our 18k amazing employees in 40+ countries believe the possibilities for you, and the world, are growing. We’re investing in the future, through new technologies, talented people and innovation so we can help create a better tomorrow.

To do this we employ the greatest and brightest minds that share our purpose and want to make a difference. Experian Asia Pacific's culture, people and environments are key differentiators. We focus on what truly matters; diversity and inclusion, work/life balance, flexible working, development, equity, engagement, collaboration, wellness, reward & recognition, volunteering... the list goes on. We’re committed to fostering a strong sense of belonging and a place where you can bring your true self to work.

Our uniqueness is that we truly value yours. We’re an award winning organisation due to our strong people first focus. This includes Top Employer™ and Great Place To Work™ accreditations.

Learn more at www.experianplc.com

Job Description

· Design & build automated regression tests from test cases using Cucumber/Java framework

· Review PR’s and provide constructive feedback

· Help and educate other automation team members to follow automation framework rules

· Help ensure that automation framework stays intact

· Add new features to automation framework

· Create test plans & test cases for assigned features

· Execute test cases & perform defect tracking/management

· Develop testing tools and resources to aid in testing effort

· Develop utility tools that will help rest of the organization on a day-to-day basis

· Plan and run automation tests, integration tests, & regression tests

· Able to perform Load Test, Performance Test, Stress Test for respective micro services

· Help define & lead the effort to implement quality requirements & processes

· Comfortable communicating with developers & other technical team members

· Participates in the full SDLC/Agile cycle engagements, including meetings, iterative development, estimations and design sessions

· Perform UAT / regression testing for all enhancement and/or patch releases against documented specifications

· Perform UAT / regression testing for iOS and Android on emulators and hardware devices

· Identify and report QA issues, workflow issues and other project risks to development team

· Evaluate overall test processes and produce regular progress updates

· Verification testing and patch validation to verifying expected changes were installed

· Evaluate system performance, reproduce issues and work with development to resolve identified problems

· Tasks include evaluating daily test suites results, maintaining/updating automation tests, and improving regression tests/framework

· Review logs (e.g. SPLUNK, DataDog, AWS) and data analytics for the application and work with Analytics/BI/BusOps team to develop and validate analytics information based on business requirement

· Analyze live and historic data stored in DynamoDB, AWS RedShift, Aurora databases

· Ability to perform root cause analysis (RCA) across SDLC phases – Application layer, Database layer, Web Services, UI (Front End), and wherever applicable

Qualifications

· Very well versed with:

o API postman

o Testing Microservices

o AWS

o Wire Mock

o JMeter/Blazemeter

o Jenkins

o Cucumber JVM and Java core

· Proficient in object oriented software/web/API development experience (e.g. Java, Groovy, Shell, Perl, C#, Ruby, Python, JavaScript)

· Advance Level in Cucumber/Java automation framework

· Working knowledge of Microservices architecture, No-SQL Databases, and variants of structured query languages

· Working knowledge of SQL, NoSQL Datastores, Raw data within text, .csv, .xls/.xlsx, JSON, XML files, Jmeter

· Experience in testing enterprise level web applications, web services, databases, and highly scalable eCommerce architectures

· Experience with Agile testing practices, SDLC process, Business Intelligence processes, Business Operations, Data Analytics

· Understands deployment pipeline, continuous integration, and code coverage

· Ability to build and contribute to Jenkins, AWS Batch and AWS CICD pipeline

· Strong written & verbal communication skills

· Ability to adapt within a rapidly changing environment and know when to ask for help

· Ability to work with source control systems, such as GIT (branching, merging, etc.)

Education and Experience:

· BA/BS or Master’s in Computer Science or quantitative or related field preferred

· At least 8+ years of combined experience as a quality assurance analyst/engineer including applications development and testing utilizing the complete software development life cycle

· 5+ years of strong automation experience required

· 3+ years of strong experience with Behavior Driven Design approach

· Experience working with automation testing frameworks (Cucumber, Protractor, Robot) and developing testing scripts using Selenium and Restassured

· Functional Frontend/Backend testing experience required across multiple platforms – Web App, Mobile App, MicroServices

· IOS and Android testing experience required

· Experience building and developing test automation for APIs and Web Services using http protocol, JSON and XML

· Experience with Selenium, Postman dev experience

· Hands-on experience with TDD/BDD using Wiremock or Junits or Mockito and Cucumber framework

· Experience with front end technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScrip

Additional Information

Who are Experian?

We unlock the power of data to create opportunities for consumers, businesses and society. At life’s big moments – from buying a home or car, to sending a child to university, to growing a business exponentially by connecting it with new customers – we empower consumers and our clients to manage their data with confidence so they can maximize every opportunity.

For more than 125 years, we’ve helped consumers and clients prosper, and economies and communities flourish – and we’re not done. Our 17,000 people in 37 countries believe the possibilities for you, and our world, are growing. We’re investing in new technologies, talented people and innovation so we can help create a better tomorrow.

Could this be the role for you? Apply now to start your journey with Experian.

To learn more about our culture and what it’s really like to work here, check out our LinkedIn and social media channels using the hashtags #ExperianLife and #ExperianWay.

Why choose us?

Our colleagues’ health and wellbeing are a top priority for us, that’s why our reward, benefits and wellbeing programmes are designed so you can come to work feeling your very best self. Our benefits focus on health, money and lifestyle so you can tailor your benefits to your own personal needs. Whether it’s your physical and mental wellness, getting to work or planning for the future, we have a range of flexible options to have you covered!

We are committed to building an inclusive culture and to creating an environment where people can balance successful careers with their commitments and interests outside of work. Our flexible working practices support our belief that this balance brings long-lasting benefits for our business as well as our people. Some roles lend themselves to flexible options more than others, and if this is important to you, we are open to discussing agile working opportunities during the hiring process

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