Chief Automation Specialist

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom S&P Global Full time
Role Overview
A challenging position as a Chief Automation Specialist is now available at S&P Global. We are seeking a highly skilled professional to lead in building innovative solutions to test applications across various platforms.

About the Role:

Salary Range: $120,000 - $160,000 per annum, based on experience and qualifications.

The Impact:

As a manager, you will be responsible for reducing the time to market for products without compromising quality by leveraging automation and innovation. You will work in an ever-challenging environment to hone your existing skills in Automation, performance, service layer testing, SQL scripting etc.

Your Key Responsibilities:

  • Research, design and build efficient automation/performance frameworks, including test tools and automated test suites that govern whole development cycle for any of our product platforms, based on different Web, Services/APIs and database technologies.
  • Design and develop testing strategy based upon project requirements, lead in test cases creation and execution, analyze and report test results to stakeholders.
  • Work in partnership with the development teams, participate in architecture and design reviews, identify issues and suggest improvements to deliver business functionality on time with required quality.
  • Estimate and perform risk analysis for complex projects.
  • Analyze quality assurance data and metrics to provide insights, conclusions and solutions for improvement.
  • Mentor a team of engineers and provide technical leadership, skill-building and support to team.

What We're Looking For:

  • 6-8 years of experience in software testing and test automation/performance, with solid, demonstrable understanding of software development and testing practices.
  • 2+ years of experience in leading QA/testing projects and teams.
  • Proficiency in programming using Python/C#/Java or other languages.
  • Expertise in designing and implementing automated testing solutions for enterprise applications across the application layers (UI/Service/Data layers) and working with developers in building automation/performance friendly code/components.
  • Strong knowledge of RDBMS and SQL/PL-SQL, writing queries, stored procedures and scripts.
  • Experience of BDD and automation/performance in Agile methodology is highly desirable.
  • Experience of testing in CI, DevOps, rolling deployment/upgrade model using well known frameworks is desirable.
  • Good Knowledge of cloud technologies like AWS/Azure and experience of testing micro-services, containers, dockers is a plus.
  • Expertise in developing test strategy, test plans and test cases, engaging in Exploratory Testing, creating and analyzing Defect Reports and root-cause analysis.
  • Experience in identifying performance/load/stress testing needs and planning, using testing tools and analysis of metrics.
  • Experience in performance testing tools like HP LoadRunner/Performance Center/StormRunner, JMeter.
  • Experience of working with the Development team to capture and re-use automated unit test cases and other development test objects.
  • Experience in monitoring, profiling and tuning tools e.g.
  • Excellent ability to manage project teams, prioritize tasks, track and report progress and ensuring delivery on time.
  • Bachelor's or higher qualification in Computer Science, Information Systems or equivalent is preferred.


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