Software Test Automation Engineer @ Wolters Kluwer

Requires working knowledge and expanded conceptual knowledge of approaches, tools and platforms in the area of software test automation. Works under a moderate level of guidance and direction. Is proficient in the use of test management and other components of tools and performs a range of technical assignments and solves moderately complex problems under guidance of established policies and procedures. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project following the agile scrum process as specified for the team. Assists in the development, maintenance, and support of various systems and tools. Supports the achievement of goals through own personal efforts.

Software Test Automation Engineer will be responsible to:

Remit

• Internal and or customer facing activities responsibilities for ensuring test documentation is maintained for the UK CCH Tax Products.

• Coordinate with development team for risk/ impact assessment

• Test planning ,test environment preparation, test execution management, reporting progress

• Follow up with testers and assist in migrating manual test scenarios to automated testing program

• Support ongoing management of both manual , automated testing programs and resources when required.

• Requirements gathering and analysis in a testing role

• Hands on testing on both Manual[30%] and Automation[70%] .

Knowledge/skills and Experience:

Requirements gathering and analysis in a testing role

An understanding of client business functions, technology needs, tools, and other applications that interface with client systems.

Strong understanding of best practice testing methodology

The ability to analyze project documentation written by other team members (functional requirements, unit and integration test plans etc.) to ensure the requirements are testable and the full range of system aspects are being tested.

Ability to review technical and user documentation to validate procedures.

The ability to translate functional requirements and technical specifications into test scripts for new or enhancement development projects for internal stakeholders.

The ability to execute thorough test plans for functionality,

Strong OOPs concepts with C#.NET programming skills

Experience on Selenium is also required.

Experience on API testing is also required.

Experience on desktop Automation using WinAPP driver

Key Performance measure

• Stable software with reduction in Hotfixes and Bugs

Other Key Competencies:

Excellent oral and written communication skills, presentation experience, prior customer facing delivery experience, and/or design documentation

Demonstrated ability to show initiative and work in a self sufficient manner, managing both the big picture and all fine details

Comfortable in working in areas of high ambiguity with multiple goals and objectives

Exemplary cross functional teaming skills successfully worked with Sales, Support, Consulting Services, Product Management and Development teams

Strong analytical and problem solving skills paired with the ability to develop creative and efficient solutions

Enjoys and gets energized by complex problem solving and the ability to push the innovation boundaries on solutions

Ability to work under pressure, manage customer expectations effectively and not get overwhelmed by customer related pressures

Distinct customer (internal/external) focus and quality mindset

Attention to detail

Able to document

Manual testing skills essential