Senior Quality Engineer

Experian is a global data and technology company, powering opportunities for people and businesses around the world. We help to redefine lending practices, uncover and prevent fraud, simplify healthcare, create marketing solutions, and gain deeper insights into the automotive market, all using our unique combination of data, analytics and software. We also assist millions of people to realize their financial goals and help them save time and money.

We operate across a range of markets, from financial services to healthcare, automotive, agribusiness, insurance, and many more industry segments.

We invest in people and new advanced technologies to unlock the power of data. As a FTSE 100 Index company listed on the London Stock Exchange (EXPN), we have a team of 22,500 people across 32 countries. Our corporate headquarters are in Dublin, Ireland. Learn more at experianplc.com.

Job description

As a Senior Automation Quality Assurance Engineer, you will be primarily involved in the design, evolution, execution and maintenance of both – automated and manual tests. Your responsibilities will also extend since the very start in the SDLC until the software solution is in live environment and continue after that.

Responsibilities
• Evaluating application requirements and design documents, and working closely with Product Owners, Systems Engineers and Architects to contribute to the Testing strategy for projects.
• Creating, reviewing, scheduling and executing both manual and automation functional tests on given product.
• Reporting, researching, validating, assigning and tracking complex defects with consistent high quality.
• Creating and updating all sort of documentation related with the quality assurance and testing functions.
• Documenting and communicating the removal of different sort of issues, defects, or uncertainties, related with the Software product under development, as well in the procedures and the processes employed for software application delivery.
• Guiding and supporting the fellow colleagues in their daily work, as well share experience with them.
• Communicating testing progress on a timely manner to all relevant stakeholders including on- site and offshore team members.
• Tracking the new/ updated requirements in the project and modifying testing artifacts accordingly.
• Proactively contributing in retrospectives and defect escape analysis.

The successful candidate will have
Technical skills
• Experience with testing web applications, web services
• Strong knowledge of UI and API automation testing
• Experience with version control systems (Git is preferable)
• Basic SQL knowledge
• Good command of at least one programming language – .NET, Typescript or other
• Hands-on experience with bug-tracking systems (Jira, TFS or others)
• Work experience with Jenkins or similar CI tool
• Expertise in working with and building frameworks for test automation (Playwright, Junit/TestNG, Selenium WebDriver, REST Assured, Cypress) Soft skills
• Creativeness and innovational decision making
• Excellent communication skills
• Highly organizational and attention to the detail’s skills
• Proven excellent written and spoken English

Any of the following abilities and skills will be considered an advantage
• Background in Testing/Quality assurance – more than 5 years’ experience in the field, at least 3 of them in automation area
• Bachelor`s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or relevant experience
• Experience using ServiceNow
• Working experience with Oracle or other RDBMS
• Experience working in Agile environment – Kanban in particular
• Previous in FinTech projects and/or solutions

Qualifications

• Experience with testing web applications, web services, Strong knowledge of UI and API automation testing, Experience with version control systems (Git is preferable)
• Basic SQL knowledge, Good command of at least one programming language – .NET, Typescript or other, Hands-on experience with bug-tracking systems (Jira, TFS or others), Work experience with Jenkins or similar CI tool
• Expertise in working with and building frameworks for test automation (Playwright, Junit/TestNG, Selenium WebDriver, REST Assured, Cypress)
• Creativeness and innovational decision making, Excellent communication skills, Highly organizational and attention to the detail’s skills, Proven excellent written and spoken English

Our uniqueness is that we celebrate yours. Experian's culture and people are important differentiators. We take our people agenda very seriously and focus on what matters; DEI, work/life balance, development, authenticity, collaboration, wellness, reward & recognition, volunteering... the list goes on. Experian's people first approach is award-winning; World's Best Workplaces™ 2024 (Fortune Top 25), Great Place To Work™ in 24 countries, and Glassdoor Best Places to Work 2024 to name a few. Check out Experian Life on social or our Careers Site to understand why.

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