QA Automation Engineer

About us

Appnovation is a global, full-service digital partner that combines Strategy, Experience & Design, Engineering and Managed Services. We build digital solutions that deliver real impact today and serve as foundations for future growth.  Bold ambition. Practical action. Endless possibilities.

As an automation test engineer, you will be responsible for providing QA strategy, governance, and support for a portfolio of projects, enhancements, and support initiatives. You will act as a key resource to the planning and execution of automation, performance and security testing.On a day to day basis, you will work closely with the team of Developers, BAs, and other QA's to ensure the product is meeting all quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work within an Agile and/or Waterfall environment to identify any issues with product/testing requirements
• Prepare test plan, test scenarios & test cases, verify defect and clear reporting ● Prepare / assist with preparation of all prescribed QA artefacts including, but not limited to, master test strategy and plan, functional test plan.
• QA acceptance plan/sign off, defect tracking report.
• Participation and / or review of documentation and/or test results in all QA test phases such as requirements validation, Unit, Integration, functional, and regression testing.
• Develop the test cases according to the master test plan.
• Perform QA testing and report issues as required. ● Drive the test automation planning, design and implementation

What we are looking for

Must-Have:

•  5+ years of formal testing experience.
• 3+ years of test automation experience.
•  Strong SQL skills and experience with relational databases.
•  Experience with testing APIs using API testing tools such as Postman.
•  Experience with automated test scripting and implementation using BDD frameworks such as Behat or Cucumber.
•  Experience with Python scripting and Pytest
•  Experience with web application testing (browser compatibility, responsive testing, etc.)
•  Experience with DevOps principles and practices is a plus
•  Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, or equivalent experience.
•  Previous experience and knowledge of software quality tools (i.e. test case management, defect management), such as Jira and its family of tools.
•  Experience in developing test plans, writing test scripts, developing use cases, implementing automated testing, governing quality standards, supervising test team activities, vetting and guiding requirements/acceptance criteria, and assisting business users through user acceptance test processes.
•  Knowledge of the quality assurance discipline, the defect lifecycle management processes, and the software commonly used for test planning and defect tracking (Jira, Bugzilla, etc.)
• Platforms used: Windows, MacOS, Android/iOS mobile OS
•  Experienced with scripting languages: HTML, PHP, Java, JavaScript.

What Appnovation Offers 

• Challenging and rewarding work with real impact
• Direct Access to Cutting-Edge AI Platforms
• Diverse and Inclusive Culture 
• Growth opportunities for personal and professional development
• A collaborative and innovative work environment where your ideas are valued
• Exposure to exciting projects and high-profile clients
• Supportive work environment with access to company leaders
• Hybrid working model
  
  

What Benefits Appnovation Has to offer 

• Medical Plan (SulAmérica or Unimed)
• Dental plan (SulAmérica)
• Meal Voucher (Flash)
• Individual English Classes
• SESC Credential
• Life Insurance (Metlife)
• Wellness Allowance 
• ME Days 
• Employee Assistance Programme 
• Fertility and Menopause Leave