Test Lead (Test Automation Engineer)

Mandatory Skills: API Testing (Restful), RestAssured, Jira, Unit Testing, Jmeter, Automation Testing (Selenium & Cucumber), Test Strategy, Test Plan.

Job Description:

• Lead and manage the testing efforts for various projects, ensuring high-quality deliverables.
• Perform API testing (both manual and automation) for REST and SOAP services using Postman and RestAssured.
• Collaborate with onshore and offshore teams to ensure seamless project execution.
• Understand and analyze requirements from documentation.
• Prepare test data for API, Kafka, and functional testing.
• Develop and execute automated tests for APIs.
• Utilize qTest, JIRA, and Agile methodologies to manage and track testing activities.
• Write and execute complex SQL queries to validate data integrity and accuracy.
• Participate in daily Scrums, Sprint Planning, and Sprint Retrospectives.
• Inspect the testing progress at the end of each sprint to accept/reject completed work.
• Plan work to maximize efficiencies, effectively distinguish between urgent and important issues, and accomplish assignments in a consistent and timely manner.
• Follow the company's System Testing Life Cycle.
• Participate in customer meetings and share the thought process effectively.
• Work closely with project managers in the organization and drive efficiencies across Project and Portfolio management.
• Be the point of contact for all queries relating to Testing Projects.
• Establish and support the organization's Audit Mechanism from a compliance standpoint on projects delivered as per requirements.
• Work with multiple vendors involved at the same time and strategically identify opportunities to generate growth.
• Identify the testing effort required by calculating the sizing needed for the given release and plan the required effort for the same.