FAQs
What is the primary focus of the QA Automation role?
The primary focus of the QA Automation role is to develop comprehensive test plans, execute and automate tests for various components of the systems, identify and report bugs, and collaborate closely with the development team to ensure quality assurance.
What specific skills are required for this position?
Mandatory skills include hands-on experience in BDD frameworks, proficiency in scripting languages and Java, knowledge of API testing, familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, and strong analytical skills.
Is experience in distributed systems considered an essential qualification?
Yes, proven experience as a QA Tester or similar role with a focus on testing distributed systems is essential for this position.
What types of systems will I be testing in this role?
In this role, you will be testing various components, including backend services, APIs, and databases.
What technologies should I be familiar with for this job?
You should be familiar with version control systems like Git, have knowledge of writing database queries, and understand CI/CD pipelines.
Is experience with continuous improvement in QA processes required?
Yes, the role requires the ability to continuously improve and innovate on QA processes and methodologies to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
Will I be expected to document test results?
Yes, providing clear and concise documentation of test results and contributing to overall product documentation is a key responsibility.
What is the educational qualification required for this role?
A degree from a university (master's preferred) or equivalent experience in a similar role is required for this position.
How important are communication skills for this position?
Strong communication skills are crucial, as you will need to effectively convey complex technical information to various stakeholders.
Is this position team-oriented or does it require independence?
The role requires the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.