QA Manual / Automation Developer (Pakistan)

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We are a USA based software company that provides inventory and order management solutions for internet retailers, combining a set of technologies around Innovation.As a QA Manual / Automation Developer, you will be working closely with developers as they develop code to ensure that code delivered is stable and reliable enough to enter production and be used by our client base. You will conduct automated (and manual tests where necessary) to ensure the software created is fit for its purpose. During testing you will be thinking “outside of the box” to understand the various scenarios and/or use cases and anticipated customer behaviours to ensure quality is maintained and regression across the products is prevented.Job location:The QA Manual / Automation Developer will be working entirely from our office in Pakistan.Responsibilities:

• Work as part of a project team to ensure quality is driven into the heart of the development process from requirements definition through to delivery
• Gather requirements where they are missing
• Proactively bring issues and problems to the attention of the team; generating, proposing and implementing innovative solutions to solve them
• Be meticulous about documentation and maintaining a robust log of all test cases and test results
• Ensure that all tests are executed and give regular feedback to the team lead on the status of quality
• Validate and report on software quality using appropriate measures and KPIs
• Work closely with the software development team, Product Management and Technical Operations, as well as, business users and Senior Management
• Quickly identify and test for functional ‘edge cases’ outside of expected functionality workflow
• Perform manual testing in certain cases and transform this into automated test cases

Requirements

• BA/BS/MS in a relevant field (CS, engineering, etc) or equivalent hands-on experience
• Solid knowledge of OOP principles
• At least 1 year of experience with automated test frameworks (writing unit & integration tests)
• At least 1 year of experience with JavaScript, C#, and the .NET Framework
• At least 1 year of experience with databases (SQL Server)
• Strong background in, and at least 4+ years of working in tooling or QA automation
• Knowledge of HTTP, SOAP/WCF/REST protocols, WebAPI
• Thorough understanding of SDLC, specifically automated QA processes in agile development environments
• Experience in writing, executing, and monitoring automated test suites using at least one of the following technologies: Cucumber, Concordion, Selenium, Fit/FitNesse, SoapUI
• Proficient with bug tracking and test management toolsets to support development processes
• Strong working knowledge of testing fundamentals such as TDD & BDD
• Proficient in working with relational databases such as Microsoft SQL Server.
• Have the drive to become an expert in Unit testing, UX Testing, UI Testing, Integration testing of APIs, Performance and scalability testing, Security Penetration Testing

Competencies Required:

• Troubleshooting skills / Problem-solving skills
• Strong communication skills and fluent English
• Attention to detail
• Ability to quickly acquire domain knowledge and skills required
• Ability to collaborate with others

Advantageous but not essential:

• Experience in writing performance and scalability tests is a big plus
• Experience in CI tools (e.g. Jenkins, TFS), Selenium, or Jasmine-based tests is a major advantage
• Experience in third-party API integration or testing is a big plus

Benefits

• Get ahead in your career with a growing company
• Competitive salary
• Prime office location
• Stimulating work
• State of the art hardware and software
• Enjoy positive working atmosphere
• Regular performance feedback and reviews
• Study assistance
• Health insurance
• Paid leave
• Provident Funds
• Free Lunch
• Yearly handsome increment
• Performance based bonus