Backend Automation Engineer

Requirements

Coordinating with the Design team to discuss verification protocols

Helping identify weaknesses and problem areas in the software application

Suggesting automated software test procedures

Tracking software bugs and investigating the causes

Pointing out problem areas

Preparing automation scripts

Communicating with the QA Engineer to implement software applications

Designing and handling the installation of software databases

Troubleshooting automation software issues

Coordinating with the System Analyst to finalize system procedures

Creating test plans and cases

Preparing detailed test reports

Prioritizing and executing tests

Reviewing technical specifications and design documents

Conducting regression testing when needed

Monitoring assurance metrics and process results

Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology or related

Previous work experience as a QA Engineer, QA Tester, or relevant position in the IT department

Complete understanding of automation systems and databases

Knowledge of programming languages like JavaScript, HTML, and CSS

Basic knowledge of scripting and other related procedures

Expertise in automation testing tools like Selenium, Katalon Studio, and Cucumber

Understanding of testing protocols

Know-how of different types of testing methods like white box and black box testing

Familiarity with the software development process

Good analytical and troubleshooting skills

Attention to detail

Strong communication skills

Ability to work collaboratively

Ability to manage project deadlines

Good time management and organizational skills

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field required