Key Accountabilities:
- Apply specialist expertise to undertake the day to day responsibilities of the test automation development process, organize and participate in the review and analysis of appropriate documentation,
- Determine automation needs and to ensure smooth project implementations
- Develop strong planning and resource forecasting techniques
- Develop software solutions aimed at automating testing and test-related activities
- Undertake test execution, record and analyze test results, investigate and progress error procedures for any faults found and make recommendations on the final quality of the product and its suitability for promotion to the live environment
- Report progress and escalate problems to the Testing Team Leader/Manager ensuring adherence to development timescales
- Develop and maintain good communications and relationships, both internal and external to the Bank as a representative of the testing team
- Participate in meetings concerning project activities
- Automate test scripts in cooperation with business, development and environment support teams.
- Update project documentation on ongoing basis
Requirements:
- Working knowledge of testing software like Selenium, Quality Center, LISA, Unified Functional Testing (UFT), Telelogic (Bug Tracking)
- Knowledge of Java, C++/C#, SQL, Selenium, JUnit, VBScript, HTML, XML, PCOMM
- Working knowledge of software development platforms like RAD/Eclipse, MS Visual Studio
- Knowledge of HSBC banking processes, organizational structures and their functions.
- ISTQB Foundation or equivalent
- Knowledge of testing methodology
- experience in automated testing of IT Systems and automation framework development of 2 to 3 years
- experience in object-oriented development in Java or similar language min. 1 year
- experience in working in Agile-oriented teams min. 1 year
- Ability to develop and maintain object-oriented application code
- Ability to execute Test Plan, UAT and Bug Tracking reports
- Ability to grasp and learn business subjects quickly especially on financial subjects and bring added value on software homologation process,
- Ability to enhance a global view on software,
- Autonomy, communication skills, ability to maintain good relationship with other teams,
- Knowledge of English language ability to manage a complex workload
- Proactive and self-motivated attitude.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work within international environment