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Senior Software Test Engineer

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Mastercard

13d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior & Expert Level
  • Software Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Dublin
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AI generated summary

  • You should have strong Java skills, testing frameworks (JUnit/Cucumber), web services/APIs experience, CI/CD knowledge, Linux familiarity, and excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
  • You will develop fraud management applications, author automated tests, perform exploratory testing, track defects in JIRA, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance quality assurance practices.

Requirements

  • Good Java coding experience
  • Use of JUnit/Jbehave/ Cucumber frameworks
  • Experience in Testing Web services, Web UI, APIs
  • Ability to create good acceptance and integration test automation scripts and integrate with Continuous integration (Jenkins) and code coverage tools (Sonar, Clover)
  • Passionate about code quality and coding best practices.
  • Good knowledge of Linux / Unix
  • Knowledge of Java, Spring, JUnit, Eclipse IDE, Rest Assured, Jbehave/Cucumber frameworks, Databases, APIs (REST/SOAP).
  • Knowledge of Continuous Delivery concepts and tools such as Jenkins/Bamboo, vulnerability tools such as Sonar, Checkmarx/Fortify, etc.
  • Excellent technical acumen and ability to learn new software quickly
  • Strong knowledge of traditional testing methodologies and how it applies exploratory testing in an Agile environment
  • Must be high-energy, detail-oriented, proactive and have the ability to function under pressure in an independent environment.
  • Possesses strong communication skills - both verbal and written – and strong relationship, collaborative skills and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

  • Work with a talented team of developers and test engineers to develop fraud management applications
  • This position will be responsible for delivering of Quality Engineering services (Code quality, Testing Services, Performance Engineering, Testing and Environment automation, Development Collaboration, Continuous Integration)
  • Extensive understanding of BDD/TDD practices, code review and analysis techniques, and open source agile testing frameworks
  • Author automated test suites with code, front end GUI automation and API testing
  • Perform ad hoc / exploratory testing methodically to ensure system is working as expected by end user
  • Comprehend user stories to understand task items per story in the context of all levels of testing (unit, functional, integration, and regression)
  • Track testing progress and defects via JIRA
  • Participate in the process to continually enhance best practices for quality assurance
  • Interacts with technology staff including Quality Engineers, Operations, Developers, Devops Engineers, Product management, and Program management to identify scope of project/s and deliver services
  • Drive adoption of development services (Quality Engineering, Performance Engineering, Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, and Collaboration) among various delivery teams

FAQs

What is the primary purpose of the Senior Software Test Engineer role at Mastercard?

The primary purpose of the Senior Software Test Engineer role is to ensure that Mastercard's fraud detection and prevention services meet high customer expectations by improving existing functionalities, updating outdated systems, and enhancing overall product value.

What technologies will I be working with in this position?

In this position, you will be working with Java, Spring, JUnit, Eclipse IDE, Rest Assured, as well as BDD/TDD practices and continuous integration tools like Jenkins.

Is agile experience required for this role?

Yes, experience with agile methodologies and testing frameworks in an agile environment is crucial for this role.

What types of testing will I be responsible for performing?

You will be responsible for unit, functional, integration, regression, ad hoc, and exploratory testing.

How does Mastercard assess the progress of testing activities?

Testing progress and defects are tracked using JIRA.

What is the expected level of coding experience required?

Good Java coding experience is required along with the ability to create automated test scripts and knowledge of testing frameworks such as JUnit, JBehave, and Cucumber.

Will I be working closely with other teams?

Yes, you will interact with various technology staff, including Quality Engineers, Developers, DevOps Engineers, Product Management, and Program Management to identify project scopes and deliver Quality Engineering services.

What qualities are essential for someone in this role?

Essential qualities include being high-energy, detail-oriented, proactive, and the ability to function independently under pressure, along with strong communication and collaborative skills.

Are there any security responsibilities associated with this role?

Yes, all employees at Mastercard are responsible for information security, which includes abiding by security policies and reporting any suspected violations.

Do we offer opportunities for learning new technologies in this role?

Yes, the role includes opportunities to learn cutting-edge technologies while helping to solve complex business problems related to fraud management.

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Mastercard is a global technology company in the payments industry. Our mission is to connect and power an inclusive, digital economy that benefits everyone, everywhere by making transactions safe, simple, smart and accessible. Using secure data and networks, partnerships and passion, our innovations and solutions help individuals, financial institutions, governments and businesses realize their greatest potential. Our decency quotient, or DQ, drives our culture and everything we do inside and outside of our company. With connections across more than 210 countries and territories, we are building a sustainable world that unlocks priceless possibilities for all.