# Senior Software Engineer - Automation

**Company:** [Smartstream Limited](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/xrHunSPFFf6yxYNqT477c2.md)
**Location:** Mumbai, India
**Workplace:** hybrid
**Employment type:** Full-time
**Department:** Quality Assurance

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## Description

This is a role in the Testing CoE of a product company where you will have an opportunity to work in a cross-cultural team to deliver fully functional and performant software for global financial institutions.

**Job Responsibilities:**

Commitment to quality and attention to detail is the single most important aspect of this job role.

• Work with QA Team Lead to understand the product requirements and be able to provide automation testing estimates.

• Utilize experience (technical and functional) to execute on automation test plans (scenarios/cases/bug triage) to allow for in-sprint automation.

• Review automation test artifacts created by team members.

• Work with development in an agile delivery methodology to capture defects early in the lifecycle by regular execution of regression automation suit.

• Work with automation engineers to get best ROI by identifying automation candidates.

## Requirements

**Key Skills:  
**• 3+ years of experience in automation testing

• Must have 3+ years of experience with development of test framework with any frontend automation tool. (Selenium/UFT/Any other)

• Hands on expertise in various automation framework (bdd, data driven, keyword, hybrid).

• Must be capable of understanding test requirements, planning and creating test suites.

• Strong hold on any one programming/scripting language (Java/Python/JavaScript/Any other)

• Experience in services/API testing and automation (Jmeter/Any tool)

• Good exposure to SQL and Unix

• Proven experience working within an Agile framework

• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills

• Solid experience on Test management and Version control softwares (Jira/Git/Bitbucket/Any other)

• Excellent communication (verbal and written) skills.  
  
**Desirable Skills:**  
Knowledge of Capital markets, Investment Banking domain

• Knowledge of Appservers, MQs or similar products

• Exposure to Continuous Integration & Continuous Deployment.

• Exposure in Performance and Security testing.

**Experience:**  
Have a minimum of 3+ experience in various QA roles.

• Proven track record performing team lead responsibilities - mentoring and guiding team members.

• Have strong knowledge of SDLC, STLC and bug life cycle.

• Possess strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

• Ability to work in fast paced environment, keep pace with technical innovation.

• Experience in handling multiple projects with changing priorities and meeting concurrent deadlines.

• Open minded, able to share information, transfer knowledge and expertise to team members.

**Qualifications:**

•Bachelors or higher degree in computer science, or MCA or equivalent in computers, or Bachelors or higher degree in other with good experience in computers.

**Equality Statement**

Smartstream is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting equality of opportunity and following practices which are free from unfair and unlawful discrimination.