Test Specialist: Automation

Job description

About IBM:

IBM India's solutions and services span all major industries including financial services, healthcare, government, automotive, telecommunications and education, among others. As a trusted partner with wide-ranging service capabilities, IBM helps clients transform and succeed in challenging circumstances. The diversity and breadth of the entire IBM portfolio of research, consulting, solutions, services, systems and software, uniquely distinguishes IBM India from other companies in the industry.

Business Unit Introduction:

IBM Global Business Services (GBS) is a vibrant group of Business, Strategy and Technology professionals, designed specifically to be the source of market-leading Industry consulting, Application and Business process management, supported by the industry's most sophisticated outcome based delivery model, all designed to become the Digital Reinvention partner for leading clients across the world. IBM GBS provides Value-led and Asset-powered end to end solutions with global footprint in over 170 countries and empowers clients to build upon their tremendous heritage in Application Innovation processes and also to transform them for a Cloud, Cognitive and Social centric world.

Who you are:
·  You are responsible for applying automated tools to support the testing of applications across all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle.
·  You need to support the test team by recommending tools and processes to automate other test activities, such as test management, reporting, test data generation and defect management. What you'll do:
·  Evaluate the functional and non-functional requirements for testability and the test cases and use cases for suitability for automation.
·  You will assist the development of the test automation strategy and focus specifically on maximizing reuse for regression purposes.
·  Implement the strategy via developing, coding and executing test case and test script frameworks using automated tools such as Selenium, or the HP toolset, among others How we'll help you grow:
·  You'll have access to all the technical and management training courses you need to become the expert you want to be
·  You'll learn directly from expert developers in the field; our team leads love to mentor
·  You have the opportunity to work in many different areas to figure out what really excites you.
Auto req ID

234538BR
Required Education

Bachelor's Degree
Role ( Job Role )

Test Specialist
State / Province

TAMIL NADU
Primary job category

Technical Specialist
Company

(0063) IBM India Private Limited
Contract type

Regular
Employment Type

Full-Time
Is this role a commissionable/sales incentive based position?

No
Travel Required

Up to 10% or 1 day a week
IBM Business Group

GBS
Preferred Education

Master's Degree
City / Township / Village

CHENNAI
EO Statement

IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
Required Technical and Professional Expertise

·  Experience with at least one tool and exposure to other automation tool like Selenium
·  Experience in automating various application types like Web, Data Bases, Web Services, Mainframe, and API (Application Programming Interface) Testing on various platforms
·  Foresee technical problems and solutions (and alterative) related to test automation activity
·  Exposure to test automation estimation and ROI (Return on Investment) calculation, requirements gathering, prioritizing, risk planning.
·  Knowledge /Exposure to Performance, Security testing
Country/Region

India
Preferred Technical and Professional Experience

·  Understand the client requirements and using current technologies to provide extensible automation strategy and provide response to RFP(Request for Proposal) and RFI (Remote File Inclusion)
·  Working experience with Agile, Dev-Ops and automation in agile environment
·  Well versed with test management tools like RQM (Rational Quality Manager), ALM (Application Life Cycle Management), Jira, Rally .
·  Ability to do test tool evaluation
Secondary Job Category

Services Specialist
Eligibility Requirements

3 to 5+ Years of total experience required
Position Type

Early Professional
Early Professional Track

Industry Early Professional
New Collar Role

No