Senior Automation QA Engineer


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Recruiter

S&P Global

Listed on

12th October 2020

Location

Manchester

Salary/Rate

Competitive + Benefits

Salary Notes

Competitive + Benefits

Type

Permanent

Start Date

ASAP

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Senior Automation QA Engineer

Position summary

IHS Markit is seeking experienced testing professionals to join its EDM team. This position is a hands-on test build /execution role. It is a highly technical position and will require strong knowledge of automation and more specifically testing of microservices based architectures. We are looking for individuals that can lead, provide thought leadership, work in an agile manner and are passionate about technology.

As a member of the core engineering team who should be able to define the next level of automation.

Proven experience in designing and implementing automation test frameworks especially for a microservice based architecture.

Experience in testing multi-tenant systems will be a plus

Experience in testing container-based systems will be a plus

Strong Experience in Test Automation Tool / Frameworks for example: Protractor / SPECFLOW

Strong Experience in Docker, Ansible or Puppet

Practical experience with Service Layer Testing including but not limited to Rest APIs, XML, JAXB, JSON in creating a layered system.

Excellent programming skills.

Roles and Responsibilities

Technical

Design and Implement state-of-the-art Automation Framework (from scratch) for a microservices based Architecture using Specflow BDD framework

Experienced in .Net based Automation framework using C#

Build a framework for Contract Testing using tools like PACT / DREDD or equivalent

Create overall Automation approach / Schedule and provide effort estimations for the microservices based Automation framework

Implement the above frameworks in CI/CD environments / nightly runs in TeamCity/ GITLAB or Equivalent

Must be Proficient in Selenium / Protractor or equivalent

Strong Knowledge of Java Script framework such as NodeJS, Angular JS and Type Script

Must have experience in implementing automation solutions within an Agile development lifecycle.

Knowledge and experience of financial markets

Demonstrated ability to work in a globally distributed software development team.

Education and experience

A graduate / post graduate

Fluent in English, spoken and written

Solid technical background in implementing object-oriented systems 

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