Senior Quality Automation & Release Engineer Job in Blueshift Labs

As a Senior Quality Automation & Release Engineer, you will be contributing to improve the quality of the Blueshift Products. As one of the first engineers joining the Pune team in this role, this will be a great opportunity for you to work independently and to drive significant value. You will also get a chance to decide the strategic direction of QA automation.

Responsibilities

• Understanding product requirements, customer demands, and product objectives to create and execute test cases.
• Creating, setting up, and maintaining the test automation framework and related scaffolding / infrastructure and building test scenarios and acceptance tests for the Blueshift product as well as different modules in the product.
• Investigating customer problems escalated to engineering and testing bug fixes while improving the automation to cover these scenarios.
• Working with development teams, coordinating on product design, and offering inputs on the testability of functional elements and product design and implementation.
• Managing bug reporting and test progress report to ensure traceability of all testing actions performed.
• Creating and maintaining test data generation code to help automated tests as well as performance and scalability tests on the product.
• Researching test tools, methodologies, and trends and upgrading existing practices and processes.
• Managing and ensuring the final quality on production releases.
• Maintaining various test infrastructures hosted on AWS.
• Maintaining Docker based product engineering environment.
• Maintaining build & release infrastructure like Jenkins.
• Generating, Tracking, & Publishing automated test coverage reports for all services.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of industry experience in software development as a developer / SDET / Automation QA. Longer experience will be a definite plus.
• Excellent programming skills including strong experience of scripting languages like python or ruby.
• Knowledge of test methodologies and their corresponding tools.
• Experience working with real-time & distributed systems. Experience of working on cloud based products with short release cycles will be a big advantage.
• Experience with NoSQL systems such as Cassandra, ElasticSearch, Hbase, REDIS will be a great advantage.
• Experience with Docker and AWS is essential.
• Curiosity and passion to work on new technologies and to create innovative approaches.
• Independence and drive to get things done without the need for close supervision.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Familiarity with Performance Testing of Application and Infrastructure.
• Bachelor / Masters Degree in Computer Science or related fields.