Job Description
Introduction As a Test Specialist at IBM, your analytical and technical skills will directly impact the quality of the software we create. Come work in an agile environment where you will help each iteration reach the next level. Whether the testing is manual, automated, or cognitive, you hold a key role in releasing the best deliverables to IBM’ers and our clients.
Your Role and Responsibilities The job involves working with a dynamic and independent team of engineers and other functions such as Architecture, Product Development, Product Management and Delivery to design and develop advanced capabilities applying cutting edge technologies.You will work in a fast-paced Agile environment to deliver high quality software against aggressive schedules for very big customers. Your success will be characterized by the quality of your contributions, the impact you make through technical expertise and innovation and the increased satisfaction you deliver to our clients. You should be passionate about technology, a team player, and self-driven.-Coordinate and plan test coverage across all testing phases for new features.-Design and implement customer use cases into end to end test scenarios -Contribute code for e2e test scenarios in an existing Python e2e api test framework, Jmeter, or Protractor-Create and execute System test suites in a CI/CD environment-Perform functional, component, system, regression, and service testing.-Collect, analyze, and interpret test results
Required Technical and Professional Expertise - Senior Test Automation Engineer skills: -Python OR (Apache JMeter + Groovy or Javascript)OR Protractor, AND
Jenkins, RESTful web services, API testing, Git, DevOps, Agile, Kanban, virtualization and containerization concepts-Knowledge of common clouds-IBM, Amazon, Google, Azure, Alibaba-Possess. - Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Be committed to continuous improvement (product and personal)
- Must be capable of quickly learning and adapting to new technologies in an ever-changing landscape
- 1 year of experience as a Test Engineer or related.
- 1 year of experience must include utilizing RESTful web services, API testingwith JSONor XML
- 5 years of progressive experience in Computer Science or related
Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise Familiarity with CI/CD, Jenkins, DevOps practices, Agile software development methodology, and any of the following technologies
Kubernetes, Helm, CloudForms, CloudFormation, Deployment Manager, Resource Manager, Prometheus, ServiceNow, VRA, Terraform
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