
Test Automation Engineer
Ford Motor Company
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Chennai • 🇮🇳 India
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SeniorLead
Tech Stack
Cloud
About the role
- Develop and execute a comprehensive API automation strategy aligned with the overall quality goals of the organization.
- Identify and implement innovative testing approaches and technologies to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of our QA processes.
- Design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable API automation frameworks using RestAssured and BDD principles.
- Write clean, well-documented, and maintainable automation scripts to validate API functionality, performance, and security.
- Implement data-driven testing strategies to ensure comprehensive test coverage.
- Integrate automation scripts into the CI/CD pipeline for continuous testing.
- Collaborate closely with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and ensure testability.
- Participate in design and architecture reviews to provide feedback on testability and identify potential quality risks.
- Communicate test results and quality metrics to stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.
- Establish and enforce QA guidelines, best practices, and standards across the team.
- Actively review code to ensure software quality and functional accuracy.
- Ensure all code adheres to secure coding practices and meets minimum code coverage requirements.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in API automation and cloud-native testing.
- Handle operational issues with minimal oversight, troubleshooting and resolving problems quickly and effectively.
- Build reusable frameworks and integrate SaaS frameworks to improve efficiency and scalability.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field with 8-12 years of experience in software development and quality assurance, with a strong focus on API automation.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Keen to learn the design and architecture of the product and participate in ceremonies that can influence both.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Retirement plans
- Paid time off
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
API automationRestAssuredBDD principlesdata-driven testingCI/CD pipelineautomation scriptssecure coding practicescode coveragetroubleshootingscalable frameworks
Soft skills
communication skillsinterpersonal skillscollaboration skillsproblem-solvinganalytical abilitiesindependenceteamworkfeedback provisionquality risk identificationlearning agility