Position: Senior QA Automation ( Java and/or Python)
Company: Luxoft
Experience required: 3y
English level: upper

The projects are technically challenging in an environment that is very engaging.
We are looking for a Senior QA Engineer with experience in the testing of backend systems and services running under Linux, with capabilities to collaborate in a team-focused environment and coordinate work with BA, Dev, Operational, and cross-functional application teams.
As an ideal candidate, You love your work and take pride in delivering solutions that are elegant, high quality, and on time. A quick learner committed to delivering the best and keen to make an impact. You have a love for technology and know how to design/build robust solutions. While you're confident in your experience and ability you're equally happy to coach / teach those who do not have your experience.
Responsibilities:
• Own QA activities: test design, creation, and maintenance of automated test-suits.
• Configuration or re-confirmation of test appliances and environments
• Report and track the status of issues in Jira along with keeping up to date documentation in Confluence
• Involvement in the improvement cycle via retrospectives organized by the scrum master.
• Research and evaluate various testing tools.
• Solve problems and evaluate bugs and weaknesses before the software is released to the production environment.
• Coordinate work with BA, Dev, Operational, and cross-functional application teams to resolve data quality, integration, and performance issues.
Mandatory Skills:
• 5+ years working as a Senior QA in automation
• Experience of the formal software development lifecycle, with a solid grasp of manual and automated software testing methodologies and tools
• Java and/or Python (middle-to-advanced level)
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and interpersonal skills
• Keen to learn new languages/technologies
• English at the level of Upper-Intermediate
Nice-to-Have Skills:
• Knowledge of Market Data
• Exposure to Agile methodologies
• Experience in Automation Frameworks
• Knowledge of scripting languages: Unix or Powershell shell