Job Description :
Job Description:
An ideal SOA tester would have the analytical skills and Client’s awareness to validate the engine’s results.
SOA tester will provide the support in developing SOA or integration interface test plans and estimates, automated test script development, executing service test scripts, reporting or tracking defects.
The tester may also contribute to functional testing as needed by the team.
The Quality Engineer is responsible for managing quality and test related process execution with high impact to the business.
This includes providing feedback on artifacts developed during requirements and analysis phase within EDGE and other R&D projects, authoring test plans and test automation, and performing test execution for both project and support related activities.
The tester should be able to work on different protocals and API’s.
Minimum Skills required:
8 plus years of relevant experience in software quality assurance
6 plus years of hands-on, automation testing of integration web services (both REST and SOAP protocols) that include database validations
Demonstrated experience in XML, XSD, XPath, MQTT, Topics, HTTP, HTTPS, JSON, Bytes array message format or Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP)
Experience in SOA frameworks, processes, strategies, and approaches
5 plus years of test automation using DevTest or LISA or SOAP UI
Java or JavaScript programming (and Selenium) is a plus
3 plus years of working in an Agile or Scrum methodology
5 plus years of using Quality Center or ALM for test case management
3 plus years of using JIRA for user story management and defect tracking
Ability to succeed and focus in a fast paced environment with noise or distractions
Point of Sale, weigh scales, mobile devices, etc.
Position Specific Skill Preferences or Desires:
Prefer 8 plus years of automation testing web services using ITKO LISA, CA LISA, or CA
DevTest
Prefer SOA test experience be utilized in the current or most recent project
Prefer Agile be utilized in the current or most recent project
Prefer experience working in a SAFe Agile environment
Other Essential Job Functions:
Work within various test methodologies such as Waterfall and SAFe agile
Participate in the technical design process with Application Architects on R&D related development projects.
Test web services using CA Lisa or DevTest automated scripts.
Test web services using SDLC best practices.
Participate in all phases of API or Integration or web services system testing.
Selenium automation experience is an added advantage.
Develop, implement and maintain quality and test procedures, processes and best practices for QA.
Develop and maintain test plan and test scripts with associated test data based upon functional and non-functional requirements.
Identify test automation opportunities to improve efficiency and effectiveness of testing services.
Contribute to test automation scripting standards and best practices.
Understand SOA Reference Architecture.
Elicit & understand SOA testing requirements.
Write automation scripts and participate in peer reviews.
Develop a repeatable process for designing, developing, and executing scripts.
Conduct tests, document and analyze test results and present findings to development teams.
Report and document defects found during test cycles.
Participate in defect prioritization sessions.
Work with development teams to instill testability into development practices.
Provide test services for support activity and work with release management to assure product release quality.
Communicate timely status, including any potential risks or issues to the appropriate teams to ensure completion of all deliverables within schedule, budget and quality constraints.
Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation.