Ekloud - Automation Test Engineer - Software Quality Assurance (4-7 yrs)

Job Description :

We are seeking a highly skilled and technically proficient QA Automation Engineer to join our team in Gurgaon. This role demands strong expertise in test automation, Java programming, and BDD frameworks, with a deep understanding of the investment banking domain. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and executing robust test automation solutions, while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities :

- Work closely with product owners and business analysts to gather and understand functional and technical requirements.

- Translate business requirements into Gherkin format to support BDD-based test automation.

- Design, develop, and maintain scalable automated test scripts using Java, Selenium, and Cucumber/Gherkin frameworks.

- Integrate automated tests with CI/CD pipelines and ensure test coverage across all application layers.

- Execute automated test cases, analyze test results, and log defects using tools such as Elastic Search, JIRA, or similar.

- Collaborate with development and QA teams to troubleshoot and resolve issues quickly.

- Contribute to test data management, test environment setup, and continuous test optimization.

- Coordinate with Performance and DevOps teams to provide functional insights and support system-level testing.

Technical Skills Required :

- Strong programming skills in Java (mandatory).

- Hands-on experience with Cucumber/Gherkin, Selenium, TestNG/JUnit, and BDD frameworks.

- Experience working with API testing tools (like Postman, REST Assured).

- Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, Git, Maven/Gradle.

- Working knowledge of Elastic Search, XML messaging, and message brokers like MQs.

- Understanding of FPML schema, trade lifecycle, and financial product workflows.

- Experience with SQL and working with relational databases.

Domain Expertise :

- In-depth knowledge of Investment Banking, including financial products and trading

workflows.

- Hands-on experience in testing complex business processes within Capital Markets or Banking platforms.

Qualifications & Certifications :

- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

- ISTQB Certification or other relevant test automation certifications preferred.