Frontend Test Automation Engineer II (SDET)

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Frontend Test Automation Engineer II

Title: Frontend Test Automation Engineer II

Job Location: Mexicali, Mexico

Department: Business Systems Marketing

Are you ready to design, build, and innovate software that transforms how the world works?

About the Role

As a Software Development Engineer in Test, you will be testing the e-commerce web application developed by a strong development team, This will include testing the front-end UI-based web application along with the REST APIs and backend integration.

You will interact with product owners and architects to understand the software solutions and thereby create test cases and automation suites for the software product.

You will also guide the team on testing best practices and set examples by using them in the test solutions you build.

This position requires knowledge of e-commerce testing strategies, and manual testing techniques for API-level testing and UI-level Web application testing, along with hands-on experience in API, Performance, and UI automation.

You should have experience with agile methodologies, monitoring all stages of software development to identify and resolve system malfunctions to meet quality standards.

Good to have experience in Rest assured, Python, Cypress/Playwright, and TypeScript.

What You Will Be Doing

• Participating in the full product development cycle.
  
  
• Understanding product requirements to create test plans, test cases, and automation suites.
  
  
• Conducting manual, automation, and performance testing.
  
  
• Integrating automated tests with CI.
  
  
• Coordinating with the project team and meeting deadlines.
  
  
• Reporting and tracking bugs to closure.
  
  
• Participating in team meetings.
  
  
• Providing input to the CI/CD pipeline.
  
  
• Testing agreed modules on time and working with junior team members.
  
  
• Designing, developing, and maintaining test cases, test data, and automation suites.
  
  
• Documenting work, designs, code, and test reports.
  
  
• Participating in peer reviews.
  
  
• Managing time efficiently and ensuring timely deliveries.
  
  
• Estimating, planning, and executing assignments with minimal supervision.
  
  
• Staying updated with technological and market evolutions.
  
  
• Ensuring team motivation and morale.
  
  
• Handling other responsibilities assigned by management.
  
  
• Design, develop, and maintain the test cases, test data, and automation test suite
• Make automation design at the module level that is highly reusable.
  
  
• Document work, automation designs, code, and record and produce test reports.
  
  
• Participate in reviews of work done by peers and provide constructive feedback.
  
  
• Completely accountable for one’s own work.
  
  Manage time efficiently.
  
  
• Responsible for deliveries within the required deadlines.
  
  Deliveries can be modules, documentation, customer releases, etc.,
• Estimate, Plan, organize, and execute assignments with very little or moderate supervision.
  
  
• Be contemporary, by adopting technological and market evolutions.
  
  
• Ensure team motivation and morale.
  
  
• Other responsibilities as assigned by the management from time to time.
  
  

Key Result Areas

• Timely delivery of test cases and automated tests on a sprint-to-sprint basis.
  
  
• Automation coverage is to be at least 80% in the project.
  
  
• Effective reporting of work and reports.
  
  

What Skills & Experience You Should Have

Skill Set:

• Experience: 4 to 6 years in software product development.
  
  
• Programming Languages: JavaScript/TypeScript/Python.
  
  
• Web Technologies and Protocols: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, HTTP, HTTPS, RESTful APIs (NodeJS), decoupled architecture (JAMStack, headless CMS, GraphQL), ReactJS, GatsbyJS, NextJS (TypeScript), Contentful CMS, DevOps (GitHub, GitHub Actions, Netlify).
  
  
• Automation Frameworks and Tools: Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, Playwright, BrowserStack, Jest, Lighthouse, Storybook, NPMJS, Algolia.
  
  
• Web Element Locators: CSS selectors, XPath expressions, HTML attributes, class names, handling dynamic elements, iframes, shadow DOM.
  
  
• API Testing: Constructing requests, parsing responses, Postman/SOAPUI/REST Assured, analyzing HTTP requests, understanding network issues.
  
  
• Performance Testing Tools: Load/stress/endurance testing, response time, throughput, concurrency, JMeter/LoadRunner/Gatling, Playwright, Test Environment Setup, Visual Regression Testing (Playwright Visual Snapshots or Percy), understanding of SSR/SSG behavior.
  
  
• Testing Concepts: Test strategy, plan, case, execution, E2E and Component testing.
  
  
• Version Control Systems: Bitbucket/GitHub, managing code changes, collaboration, maintaining code revisions.
  
  
• Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD): Jenkins/Bamboo/Buildkite, integrating automation into CI/CD pipelines, GitHub Actions, Netlify CI/CD.
  
  
• Problem-Solving and Analytical Thinking: Designing efficient automation solutions/Framework.
  
  
• Test Management and Reporting: Test pyramids (unit, integration, E2E), JIRA, TestRail, Zephyr, generating test reports, tracing failures, advocating for early testing.
  
  
• Communication and Collaboration: Communicating testing progress, verbal and written communication skills.
  
  
• Agile Methodologies: Scrum or Kanban, iterative development, frequent releases.
  
  
• Cloud Platforms: AWS cloud platform, Netlify.
  
  
• Other: Self-starter, passionate to learn new technologies.
  
  

Education, Qualifications & Experience:

• B.E / B.Tech or M.E / M.Tech / M.S. in Computer Science Engineering or an equivalent degree

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