QA Automation Job Description
QA automation
provides training to Software Development Engineers, QA and architect resources on testing strategies, standards, tools and processes.
QA Automation Duties & Responsibilities
To write an effective QA automation job description, begin by listing detailed duties, responsibilities and expectations. We have included QA automation job description templates that you can modify and use.
Sample responsibilities for this position include:
Lead the application support team & assist with solving issues reported via the application support ticketing system
Ability to create from scratch the test automation framework using Java + JUnit + Selenium
Develop and maintain automated scripts for mobile and web application testing
Test planning & scoping E2E FIOS IPTV Set-Top-Box functional testing while working with multiple OnCue development & release management teams
Work as part of cross functional QA team and be able to develop manual automated test plans across multiple projects
Mentor team members in automated test development
Work as a member of a cross-functional team who build quality products
Design test cases, both manual and automated, to cover new functionality being developed
Create, review and maintain robust automation tests
Coordinate the execution of manual and automated regression testing, maintaining a build pipeline on our Continuous Integration system
QA Automation Qualifications
Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.
Licensing or Certifications for QA Automation
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: ISTQB, CTFL, CSTP, QA, FL, CCNP, CCNA, ITSQB, ISEB, SAP
Education for QA Automation
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the QA automation job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Software Engineering, Education, Technical, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, Business, Information Technology, Science
Skills for QA Automation
Desired skills for QA automation include:
Java
SQL
Software QA methodologies
JavaScript
Tools and processes
Application
Python
Selenium
Data and infrastructure architecture disciplines
Relational databases
Desired experience for QA automation includes:
Ensure that processes and testing documentation meet total quality management and/or other reliability standards
Maintains alignment with key stakeholders (QA, QE, Dev and Sr
Defines, integrates and expands Business Intelligence operations
Owns the adoption of Tools and Automation Technology
Responsible for team and self-development
Responsibility for the performance of all QA Automation teams under his supervision
QA Automation Examples
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QA Automation Job Description
Job Description Example
Our growing company is looking for a QA automation. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for QA automation
- Perform regression tests, develop new and maintain existing test cases
- Analyze the results of tests and test coverage to determine the quality of the solution
- Perform tests under tight time constraints with a high degree of quality and accuracy
- Maintain existing and create new automated test cases
- Functional, integration, regression, system performance and load testing
- Review test failures and determine the sources of problems (test deficiencies, deviation from requirements)
- Meet, or contribute to design and planning meetings
- Performs all other duties, responsibilities, and/or position requirements as assigned
- Provide consistent and clear status in verbal and written communications with constituents
- Provide recommendations to improve the development process (technical and non-technical)
Qualifications for QA automation
- Successfully lead teams through development and execution of project plans for an individual project or small team
- Familiarity with both iOS and Android
- 2+ years’ experience with a scripting language, such as VBScript or Perl
- A strong interest in Mobile Games and gaming in general
- Experience working with a unit testing framework
- At least three years in a QA, Automation and Testing environment
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Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is looking for a QA automation. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for QA automation
- Serve as a resource to the user community regarding system issues and account resolution
- Ability to mentor QA team and engineering team on benefits of unit testing methodologies and QA rigor
- Build test repository and document and maintain test procedures and development, test and production environments
- Management of automated test suites for continuous integration & continuous regression testing, for build smoke testing
- The QA Analyst develops and maintains a working knowledge of business processes supported by software systems/products
- Conduct and participate in test case reviews, requirement reviews, design reviews, and change control activities
- The QA Analyst creates and contributes to the creation of test plans, test cases, test scenarios, and test data for use during the testing phases of the software development life-cycle, for new and existing software systems/products
- Ensures that test plans and scenarios fully exercise every aspect of the product
- The QA Analyst produces formal test plans
- Documents and reports issues discovered during testing, and reports issues to Management
Qualifications for QA automation
- 8+ years experience in software testing/quality assurance with strong background in building comprehensive test suite and delivering high quality products
- Different types of tests – unit tests, volume tests, compatibility tests, bandwidth tests, integration tests, web-stress tests, system tests
- Ability to work overtime and flexible working hours when needed
- Experience with Soap UI OR AWS ( Amazon Web Services ) – a plus
- Experience working in an SDET role - plus
- Previous knowledge in Media and Advertising – a plus
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Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is searching for experienced candidates for the position of QA automation. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for QA automation
- Leads a team of QA automation engineers in the integration, regression, performance and load testing of highly scalable multi-tenant java based micro services, web and mobile interfaces
- Regularly finds innovative solutions to problems encountered on the job and helps co-workers do the same
- Coordinate with other QA and Technical Leads on complimentary work streams
- Design and develop functional tests plans and automated test cases
- Test Event Server Web services and report bugs in JIRA
- Develop Automation Framework and write, execute automation scripts
- AngularJS, HTML5/CSS3
- Writing automation tests using BDD methodology and working closely with the development team
- Cooperate with business analysts, project managers, other developers and testers
- Set up continuous integration testing and update related documentations
Qualifications for QA automation
- Ability to learn quickly and think clearly
- Ability to communicate complex issues clearly with team members and development staff
- Bachelor degree in Computer Science, Master degree is desirable, but will waive this requirement entirely if you have significant and applicable real world experience
- PEPCOM experience is a plus
- Technical background in web technologies
- Bachelor’s or master’s in computer science or a related field, depending on position level
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Job Description Example
Our growing company is looking for a QA automation. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for QA automation
- Lead and mentor junior team members onsite or offshore and provide adequate information to them when needed on testing tools and processes
- Responsible for training new members (internally or externally) in the team to help accelerate knowledge on testing tools and processes and within the ARM product suite
- Establishes and maintains client or vendor relationships as needed
- Analyse existing QA cycles and processes and develop solutions and tools for automating all manual processes and improving existing automation strategies
- As part of the Credit tech DevOps team this role will also involve developing new applications & enriching existing applications using the most suitable technology choices
- Continuously providing feedback on usability of the feature and its fit into the product as a whole
- Performing installations
- Developing Groovy testing framework for multiple applications
- Writing groovy tests using Spock
- You will work primarily with the performance engineering team but also collaborate with the QA and the development team
Qualifications for QA automation
- Familiarity with Selenium or other open source testing tools
- Working expertise within a Windows and Linux environment
- Experience with Agile practices and methodologies
- Strong sense of ownership, customer focus and ability to dive deep into details
- Creativity and initiative in improving test coverage and effectiveness
- Position requires 2 to 5 years experience in automated software QA/Testing
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Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is looking for a QA automation. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for QA automation
- Review automation design, test cases and scripts
- Prepare and publish regression automation coverage matrix
- Review and approve automation testing artifacts and/or deliverables
- Ensuring transparency of testing efforts
- Analyze test requirements/designs, and produces re-usable test scripts and procedures to test new and amended software to be executed by self and other staff using agreed methods and standards
- Verify test script against business requirements using functional specification and technical documents provided by the design team
- Understand and interpret functional and non-functional requirements as needed to develop test cases
- Actively work to identify, communicate, mitigate and resolve testing issues and risks
- Produce plans to test the effect of the new and changed software on existing systems
- Install software onto test environments, identify if equipment is needed to deliver the test program
Qualifications for QA automation
- Ability to write Automation, SQL Scripts, Protocol HTML / Web, Web services, JSON…
- Hands on experience with SQL is strongly desired
- Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, are a must for this position
- Experience with commodity and equity trading (fixed income, equities/options, etc), specifically any experience with energy or commodity trading or related business is a big plus, as would be any experience/knowledge of derivatives trading and strategies or analytics
- Working experience with SQL - advantage
- The ability to lead and mentor more junior team members and be led