QE - Lead

Experience in architecting automation framework and implementing standard methodologies. Strong in java programming, debugging/troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Knowledge of test automation frameworks and have participated in / rolled out test automation initiatives. Hands-on current experience authoring, building and adopting large scale, multi-functional automation frameworks with well-balanced coverage across UI, back-end integration, database. Deep understanding of different automation approaches (keyword driven, data driven, BDD, TDD, Gherkin spec and their application is a plus) and technology stacks (Java). Demonstrable understanding of web services (REST), JSON and XML data formats. Strong SQL Scripting skills. Experience on Cloud would be added advantage Ability to work in a sprint team environment or independently as needed Very good understanding of SDLC process. Prefer: Agile/ Scrum/ XP Excellent problem solving and communication skills Thorough knowledge of software testing practices, including test planning, test automation API and UI, and defect management.