FAQs
What is the primary responsibility of an Automation Tester in this role?
The primary responsibility of an Automation Tester in this role is to design, develop, and execute automated test scripts using Java and Selenium, ensuring the quality of both API and UI throughout the testing process.
What technologies and tools should I be familiar with for this position?
You should have hands-on experience with Java, Selenium, automation frameworks, TestNG, API and UI testing, test management tools, and SQL. Familiarity with CI/CD tools is also beneficial.
Is experience in Agile methodology important for this role?
Yes, having a solid understanding of Agile methodology and experience working in SCRUM teams is important for this role.
What kind of testing knowledge is expected from candidates?
Candidates should possess good QA 101 knowledge along with strong testing skills necessary for quality assurance.
Will I need to provide support on weekends?
Yes, you will need to be flexible with work timings and may be required to provide production support once or twice a month during the night shift on weekends.
Are communication skills important for this job?
Yes, good communication skills are essential as you will be collaborating with team members and stakeholders.
Is there a specific methodology for test automation that I should know about?
Familiarity with TestNG and test-driven development (TDD) is considered an advantage for this role.
What is the expected level of experience for applicants?
Applicants should have good hands-on knowledge and experience in automation testing, particularly with Java and Selenium, alongside relevant experience in the other required areas.