Automation Test Engineer- AccelQ with JAVA or Python

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Automation Test Engineer with a strong background in test automation, development, and integration. The ideal candidate will have at least 6 years of hands-on experience in automation or development, with a focus on creating and maintaining automated test scripts using AccelQ, Selenium, and Appium. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and debugging automated tests for web, mobile, API, and desktop applications. Additionally, experience with Java programming and integrating tests into CI/CD pipelines is essential.

The role involves collaborating closely with development and QA teams to design effective test strategies, ensure comprehensive test coverage, and manage test cases using tools like Jira and XRAY. You will also participate in Agile/Scrum processes and report testing progress, risks, and issues to the team and leadership.

Roles & responsibilities

• Must have a minimum of 4 years of hands-on experience in Automation/Development
• A minimum of 2 years of experience in designing, developing, and maintaining automated test scripts using AccelQ for web, mobile, API, and desktop applications.
• Experience with AccelQ user extension, Actions, dashboards, version control and all features related to AccelQ.
• Experience with Debugging the Test scripts in AccelQ.
• Collaborate with development and QA teams to design effective test strategies utilizing BDD tools.
• Minimum 2 years of experience on design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks with Selenium/Appium for web, Api and mobile applications.
• Experience in Java programming.
• Implement comprehensive test plans and cases to validate functionality across desktop, mobile web, and native applications.
• Manage and author test cases in Jira and XRAY (or similar tools), ensuring complete test coverage and traceability.
• Identify, log, and track software defects to closure while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
• Ensure seamless integration of automated tests in CI/CD pipelines to improve testing efficiency and delivery speed.
• Participate in Agile/Scrum processes, collaborating closely with developers, product owners, and other stakeholders.
• Report testing progress, risks, and issues clearly and effectively to the team and leadership.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• 6+ years of hands-on experience in Automation/Development.
• 2+ years of experience designing, developing, and maintaining automated test scripts using AccelQ for web, mobile, API, and desktop applications.
• Proficiency with AccelQ features such as user extensions, actions, dashboards, version control, and debugging test scripts.

Preferred Skills:

• Familiarity with SQL and relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL).
• Knowledge of cloud-based mobile testing using Device Farms (e.g., AWS Device Farm, Browser Stack, Sauce labs).
• Knowledge in creating Automation test for Desktop based thick client applications.

Other Skills:

• Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively in cross-functional teams.
• Ability to work on enterprise-level applications, ensuring high-quality delivery across platforms (desktop, mobile web, and native apps).
• Able to adapt to a fast-paced env in a large team setup.