Job Title
Senior Architect - Software Automation
Job Description
Your role:
Be part of the MR SW Architecture group & represent SW Automation Team as the Test Automation Architect.
Define, own, and develop the automation test strategy for a product, subsystem, or component of all MR SW programs.
Contribute to all critical SW Performance & Reliability Roadmap, Strategy and Execution activities.
Lead estimation, planning, and risk management activities related to test automation.
Provide technical guidance and review support to the automation team.
Participate in reviews of automation deliverables.
Recommend suitable test automation approaches to the team.
Develop, review, execute, report, and maintain traceability of automation test cases.
Manage technical communication within the team and with partners/stakeholders.
Engage in automation improvement initiatives to boost productivity.
Identify opportunities for test automation in assigned areas.
Drive the automation work within the team to achieve committed automation coverage.
Take ownership of test automation for your scope of responsibility.
Mentor junior testers on automation as a Subject Matter Expert (SME).
Provide status updates to management on overall automation progress.
You're the right fit if:
Bachelor degree in engineering or other relevant discipline
12+ years of experience on test discipline, test strategy, test automation
Very strong Programming skills (preferably C#) is a must.
Hands on experience with automation framework development
Good experience on automation tools, scripting languages is required
Expertise in automation test strategy, test design skills and should be able to guide the team.
Strong work experience with BDD, Gherkin, Specflow, Visual Studio, N unit framework and API testing is a must.
Strong experience in software life cycle management tools like ALM/TFS used for Verification activities.
Should possess good knowledge in functional, performance, reliability and load testing through automation.
Should possess good knowledge in development, testing and debugging skills is a must
Additional requirements:
Experience in healthcare industry is preferred.
Good understanding of the defect management procedures and tools.
Good understanding of configuration management & related tools is required.
Good understanding/experience in SAFe way of working.
Excellent communication and documentation skills
Shall possess good influencing skills
Proactive and self-driven
Shall be very good technically
possess systems mindset and good problem solving abilities
Coaching capabilities, Openness to collaborate in interest of project/organization
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