Test automation specialist

Job Description

Introduction
As an Application Developer, you will lead IBM into the future by translating system requirements into the design and development of customized systems in an agile environment. The success of IBM is in your hands as you transform vital business needs into code and drive innovation. Your work will power IBM and its clients globally, collaborating and integrating code into enterprise systems. You will have access to the latest education, tools and technology, and a limitless career path with the world’s technology leader. Come to IBM and make a global impact!
Your Role and Responsibilities
Test automation developer/ test automation engineer, a software developers who design and write programs that run automatic tests on new or existing software – an essential part of the software development cycle. Will use automation frameworks (standardised guidelines) to build these programs on and write test scripts that do the testing.
What your daily tasks will look like?

• You will need to be passionate about Software Quality Assurance, capable of both manual testing and automated testing.
• Collaborate with BA to understand the requirements, develop test design, execute manual function test for newly created features
• Communicate Code Quality metrics to all stakeholders, work with developers to track and fix defects
• Perform smoke test for each release version, perform regression test as required
• Create the respective test automation scenarios for those manual tests; optimize and maintain history test scripts.
• Software Engineers in Test (SET)

What do you need to succeed?

• Ability to develop test scripts
• Familiar with Git, GitHub and branching strategies
• Familiar with issue trackers and test management tools such as Jira
• Experience of at least 3+ years in testing
• Experience in Agile, working in paced agile environments that deliver regular
• Experience with Java programming is a PLUS
• Good written and verbal communication in English
• Minimum salary is 2.200 EUR (based on experience)

Required Technical and Professional Expertise
N/A
Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise
N/A
About Business Unit
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Your Life @ IBM
What matters to you when you’re looking for your next career challenge?
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Location Statement
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Being You @ IBM
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