QA Automation Lead
1 day ago
**About Moody's**
Moodys is a leading global integrated risk assessment firm. We empower organizations to make better decisions.
We are seeking an experienced QA Automation Lead to join our team in $120,000 - $180,000 per year. As a member of our QA Team:
- Design, write, execute and maintain manual and automated tests
- Assist in the design and implementation of a maintainable and robust test automation framework
- Clarify functional and non-functional requirements
- Use bug tracking systems to submit, track and manage defects
- Analyse test results and provide meaningful reports to project teams
- Maintain software testing artefacts e.g. Test Plans, Test Strategy, Test Evidence, Test Cases
- Collaborate with other testers and stakeholders to ensure coverage for each software release
- Work closely with Developers, Product Managers, Business Analysts and Project Managers
- Support analysis of story-level requirements
- Track and ensure coverage for each software release
- Mentor less experienced team members
- Perform functional and non-functional testing (manual and automated)
- Conduct exploratory and regression testing to ensure quality of projects
- Maintain software testing documents in knowledge management systems
- Perform code and document reviews
Tools/Technologies:
- Visual Studio, Git
- Team City, Octopus, GitHub
- JIRA
- C#, .NET, typescript, html, Selenium (C#), Cypress
Skills and Experience:
- Able to work within Agile processes, including SCRUM, Continuous Build, Integration, and Test etc.
- Experience in testing web based and/or desktop applications and Cloud services
- Ability to handle multiple projects concurrently or lead QA on a project
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills
- Able to work within teams and challenge the status quo
- Able to work alone and deliver quality solutions on time
- Strong analytical and diagnostic skills as well as attention to detail
- Critical thinking skills to analyse system requirements for ambiguities and discrepancies
- Strong understanding of QA processes and all stages of the SDLC
- Aptitude for thinking outside the box to develop thorough test plans, test scenarios, test cases and test scripts
- Ability to investigate a defect, isolate its probable cause, provide a reliable method for reproducing it and record the issue in a Bug tracking system accurately
- Programming experience particularly C#, typescript is a plus
- Strong web test automation experience using Selenium (C#) and/or Cypress (demonstrable)
- Strong API test automation experience using C# (demonstrable)
- Able to implement and/or configure and maintain test automation frameworks
- Experience in Git and GitHub, TeamCity is a plus
- Experience in JIRA (Board) or Azure DevOps (Board)
Desired Qualifications/Skills:
- Relevant QA experience (5+ years)
- Undergraduate/first-level degree (e.g., Bachelor's degree in science)
- Strong Mathematical background
- Experience leading test plan development
- Strong understanding of QA testing tools and environments
- Knowledge of a wide range of QA methodologies
- Database testing skills
- ISTQB Foundation (or equivalent) certificate is a plus
About Us
Moodys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.
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