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Job Role: Test Automation Engineer Location: Mississauga, ON (Hybrid) Mode of Hiring: Full-time Technical Skills: Selenium Automation: Proficiency in writing automated test scripts using Selenium WebDriver. Experience with various locator strategies (ID, Name, Class Name, XPath, CSS Selectors). Understanding of explicit and implicit waits. Handling alerts, frames, windows, and dropdowns. Knowledge of Page Object Model (POM) design pattern. Debugging and troubleshooting test failures. Java: Strong programming fundamentals in Java (data types, control structures, object-oriented programming concepts like inheritance, polymorphism, encapsulation, abstraction). Exception handling. Collections Framework (List, Set, Map). File I/O operations. Build Tools: Maven: Dependency management. Build lifecycle (compile, test, package, install, deploy). Creating and managing pom.xml files. Integrating test frameworks and plugins. Database and Backend Testing: Oracle: SQL proficiency: writing complex queries for data validation, data retrieval, and data manipulation. Understanding of database schemas, tables, views, and stored procedures. Knowledge of basic database administration concepts. Backend Queries and Backend Automation: Testing data integrity and consistency in databases. Automating database tests. Understanding of ETL processes (Extract, Transform, Load) for data validation. Messaging Systems: Kafka: Basic understanding of Kafka architecture (producers, consumers, topics, brokers). Ability to publish and consume messages for testing purposes. Validating message content and order. API Automation: REST API Automation: Strong understanding of REST principles and HTTP methods Experience with tools like Postman, SoapUI, or libraries like Rest-Assured for automating API tests. Validating API responses (status codes, headers, body). Handling authentication and authorization (e.g., OAuth, API Keys). JSON and XML parsing. Domain Knowledge Banking Domain: Familiarity with banking concepts, processes, and terminology (e.g., core banking, payments, lending, treasury, regulatory compliance, risk management). Understanding of financial products and services. Knowledge of common banking applications and systems. Awareness of security and compliance requirements in the financial industry. Other Important Skills: Test Automation Frameworks: Experience with JUnit, TestNG. Version Control: Git (branching, merging, pull requests). CI/CD Integration: Basic understanding of integrating automation tests into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI). Test Management Tools: JIRA, ALM, etc. Problem-solving and Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze complex issues and devise effective test strategies. Communication Skills: Clear and concise communication for reporting defects, test results, and collaborating with development teams. Agile Methodologies: Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
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Job Role: Test Automation Engineer Location: Mississauga, ON (Hybrid) Mode of Hiring: Full-time Technical Skills: Selenium Automation: Proficiency in writing automated test scripts using Selenium WebDriver. Experience with various locator strategies (ID, Name, Class Name, XPath, CSS Selectors). Understanding of explicit and implicit waits. Handling alerts, frames, windows, and dropdowns. Knowledge of Page Object Model (POM) design pattern. Debugging and troubleshooting test failures. Java: Strong programming fundamentals in Java (data types, control structures, object-oriented programming concepts like inheritance, polymorphism, encapsulation, abstraction). Exception handling. Collections Framework (List, Set, Map). File I/O operations. Build Tools: Maven: Dependency management. Build lifecycle (compile, test, package, install, deploy). Creating and managing pom.xml files. Integrating test frameworks and plugins. Database and Backend Testing: Oracle: SQL proficiency: writing complex queries for data validation, data retrieval, and data manipulation. Understanding of database schemas, tables, views, and stored procedures. Knowledge of basic database administration concepts. Backend Queries and Backend Automation: Testing data integrity and consistency in databases. Automating database tests. Understanding of ETL processes (Extract, Transform, Load) for data validation. Messaging Systems: Kafka: Basic understanding of Kafka architecture (producers, consumers, topics, brokers). Ability to publish and consume messages for testing purposes. Validating message content and order. API Automation: REST API Automation: Strong understanding of REST principles and HTTP methods Experience with tools like Postman, SoapUI, or libraries like Rest-Assured for automating API tests. Validating API responses (status codes, headers, body). Handling authentication and authorization (e.g., OAuth, API Keys). JSON and XML parsing. Domain Knowledge Banking Domain: Familiarity with banking concepts, processes, and terminology (e.g., core banking, payments, lending, treasury, regulatory compliance, risk management). Understanding of financial products and services. Knowledge of common banking applications and systems. Awareness of security and compliance requirements in the financial industry. Other Important Skills: Test Automation Frameworks: Experience with JUnit, TestNG. Version Control: Git (branching, merging, pull requests). CI/CD Integration: Basic understanding of integrating automation tests into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI). Test Management Tools: JIRA, ALM, etc. Problem-solving and Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze complex issues and devise effective test strategies. Communication Skills: Clear and concise communication for reporting defects, test results, and collaborating with development teams. Agile Methodologies: Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.