Work as a senior member of a Scrum team to execute the overall quality plan for one of Charles River’s products. Provide support and assistance to customers and other teams within Charles River.
The candidate should be a sharp automation engineer with strong problem-solving skills and a solid software testing foundation. This role requires a talented, detail oriented, enthusiastic individual who is passionate about quality with the ability to grasp tough issues quickly and deliver well engineered, high-quality solutions.
Financial services industry experience is preferred.
responsibilities :
Work closely with the scrum master, product owner, architect, business analysts, product specialists, developers and other project team members to assist in carrying out the software quality responsibilities of the Scrum team
Create comprehensive test automation scripts from business requirements and functional specifications documents for product features of moderate complexity
Execute manual and automated functional, integration, regression, and performance tests
Maintain automated and manual test script libraries for functional, integration, regression, and performance testing
Align with the Software Development Life Cycle practices, comply with Information Security and Data Governance practices
Interpret results of automation tests and document software defects in issue tracking system; proactively communicate issues with developers and other project team members
Provide testing leadership by identifying opportunities for improvement in the Scrum team’s QA methodology, innovate by researching and recommending new approaches to automation of testing, including use of Artificial Intelligence
Adhere to a testing schedule to ensure efficient and effective product delivery
Actively participate in the agile software development process by adhering to the CRD Scrum methodology including attending all daily standups, sprint planning, backlog grooming, and retrospectives
Participate in “testathon” activities as required by releases
Guide and mentor junior staff in proper creation of automated test scripts.
requirements-expected :
6 - 9 years of experience in software testing in a process driven technology environment
Demonstrated experience programming with Java, C#, SQL, Python and shell scripting languages such as PowerShell and Bash
Experience writing complex SQL queries for data validation.
Experience in database performance testing and optimization.
Understanding database security best practices.
Demonstrated experience implementing automation tests with industry relevant tools.
Demonstrated experience implementing and executing automation test scripts against web, native/desktop applications, APIs and batch applications.
Demonstrated experience using test cases, scripts, and automated test tools for verifying requirements on multi-tier applications
Demonstrated ability translating business requirements into comprehensive functional and technical test plans
Effective written and verbal communication.
Employees are expected to work from the from the office per country-specific company guidelines.
B.S. degree (or foreign education equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, and Physics or other technical course of study or Business with an MIS background. MS degree strongly preferred.
offered :
Permanent contract from day one
Additional holidays (Birthday Day Off, 3rd and 5th year anniversary Day Off)
Gold Medical Package for employees and their families (partner and children)
Premium life insurance package and private pension plan
Wide range of soft skills training, technical workshops, language classes and development programs
Opportunities to volunteer your time to company-driven initiatives, employee networks or organizations of your choice
Variety of well-being programs
Additional benefits available depending on the seniority of the role
benefits :
private medical care
sharing the costs of foreign language classes
sharing the costs of professional training & courses
