Lead Automation QA Engineer (#4045)

Описание

Work type: Office/Remote Technical Level: Leader Job Category: Quality Control Project: Complex data visualization platform

N-iX is looking for a Lead Automation QA Engineer to join our team.

Our client handles a desktop & web-based graphical application that allows you to create beautiful timelines, Gantt charts, and roadmaps in your browser and export them as PowerPoint slides 

Responsibilities:

Design and implement robust validation, linting, and QA workflows to ensure the syntactic correctness, logic integrity, and coverage quality of detection rules before they are delivered to customer systems Assist the development team in creating and managing data required for testing and validating user stories and bugs Review and analyze automated test cases and results to identify gaps and areas for improvement Perform manual exploratory testing of front-end functionality after deployments in the production environment Develop and implement non-functional testing strategies, such as performance and security testing, with the development team Document and update QA processes, test plans, and product quality strategies to ensure alignment across the team Review business requirements to write test cases and test plans Identify and document all levels of testing including functional, integration, user acceptance and exploratory Build and execute automated test cases

Requirements:

5+ years of professional experience in software testing with a strong focus on test automation Experience in C# or C based language Hands-on experience building and maintaining automation frameworks, with the ability to independently utilize and extend existing frameworks Experience with CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions) and test integration into release workflows Strong understanding of QA methodologies, tools, and processes Strong understanding of maintainable test automation architecture Hands on experience on desktop automation Experience in VSTO Proficiency in creating test cases in BDD/TDD (Behavior-Driven Development/Test-Driven Development) language (e.g., Gherkin) Experience with test automation tools and frameworks for integration and E2E testing (both back-end and front-end) Knowledge of non-functional testing strategies (e.g., performance, security) Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and CI/CD pipelines Strong ability to analyze and debug issues in collaboration with development teams Ability to identify root causes of defects and implement preventative measures Strong communication skills to support PO in defining acceptance criteria for user stories Experience with manual exploratory testing for scenarios not covered by automation Knowledge of smoke/sanity testing processes in production environments Ability to monitor quality metrics and regression pipeline results Proficiency in reporting automated test statuses and incidents to the team Skilled in maintaining documentation around quality assurance processes and lead quality for the product Ability to align testing strategy with the team’s delivery goals Upper-Intermediate English level

We offer*:

Flexible working format - remote, office-based or flexible A competitive salary and good compensation package Personalized career growth Professional development tools (mentorship program, tech talks and trainings, centers of excellence, and more) Active tech communities with regular knowledge sharing Education reimbursement Memorable anniversary presents Corporate events and team buildings Other location-specific benefits

*not applicable for freelancers