QA Automation Engineer_Contract

Description • Test planning and strategy : Develop test plans, strategies, and cases based on business and non-functional requirements. • Possess hands-on expertise in manual testing, including test case design, execution, defect tracking, and validation within agile environments. • Script development : Create and maintain automation test scripts • Analysis and reporting : Analyse test results, identify root causes of issues, and generate detailed reports for stakeholders • Troubleshooting and defect resolution: Troubleshoot bottlenecks and collaborate with development teams to implement fixes. • Environment and tool setup: Configure the test environment, manage test data, and use testing tools and software. Requirements • Expertise in Functional Testing • Good knowledge of JIRA; Xray knowledge is a plus. • Knowledge in Playwright is an advantage. • Hands-on experience with REST API testing • Where required, perform manual testing as needed, including periods where manual testing may be the primary responsibility. • Good to have a solid understanding of e-banking/payments/trading experience • Good to have hands-on experience on the test automation tool chain Cucumber, TestNG, Selenium, Appium • Good understanding of CI CD pipelines and tools like GitLab (preferred), Jenkins etc • Development experience with hands-on experience with Spring Boot or similar is preferred. • Very good understanding of best practices, clean code policies, branching strategies and security scans.