Position: Senior QA Automation
Company: Luxoft
Category: QA Automation
Experience required: 5y
English level: upper

The base product is based off Alveotech (formally Asset Control), which is a third-party application. The application is built using the core Alveotech functionality as well as Perl, Python, Shell scripting and Java. A scheduler is also used to drive some of the core processes, using Control-m, which is a third-party application. GIT is used as the source control tool along with Jenkins, Nexus and Ansible to manage our deployments and package builds.
The role would be broken down into two hands-on areas
- Build enhancements and/or project requirements using base Alveotech product when possible and sensible, there will be elements of development in other languages such as JAVA APIs and changes to our Control-m scheduler.
- Build enhancements on the BAU Automated Testing and/or develop regression packs (scoped by QA and BA) using our existing Java application with the latest Java SDKs, APIs and frameworks including Cucumber.
The successful candidate is expected to be a self-starter, adaptable, highly communicative, with strong problem-solving analytical skills.
Responsibilities:
- Build robust Regression Pack requirements into the Test Automation Market Data system
- Build robust project requirements into the Market Data system, using base product where possible and sensible, whilst maintaining a stable codebase.
- Work closely with the QA and BA team members
- Document work in Jira, and link to code changes in GIT.
- Update documentation/wiki (support guides, user guides, Solution designs).
- Identify and drive areas of improvement including processes
Mandatory Skills Description:
• Degree Educated, preferably in a technical discipline
• Experience working in an agile environment
• Delivery focussed - hitting deadlines, managing expectations, and raising issues early
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely to IT, business teams and senior management
• Experience of using Alveotech (formally Asset Control).
• Experience working in a Market Data Team or similar

Java 8, Cucumber, Shell Scripting, GIT, JIRA, Jenkins

Nice-to-Have Skills:Ansible, Control M, Python, Perl, Shell Scripting, AWS, Nexus
Languages:
English: B2 Upper Intermediate