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Your Role and Responsibilities IBM believes in progress — that the application of intelligence, reason and science can improve business, society, and the human condition. We believe in innovation that matters, for our company and the world. We strive to put the client first, share expertise, and restlessly reinvent to build innovative solutions for our customers. In the CIO our customers are our fellow IBMers and we are dedicated to making their lives easier and more productive. Responsibilities:
Execute test cases/scripts/scenarios on schedule (Functional, Systems Integration, and Regression Testing), and open defects as needed
Your proficiency is measured based on production stability and the number of defects
Evaluate the functional and non-functional requirements for test-ability, and use suitable cases for automation
Develop/build test automation strategy and focus specifically on maximizing reusability for regression
Design, build and execute automated tests to validate data centric applications
Identify regression testing needs and create and maintain an Automated Regression Suite
Provide test execution reports
Work closely with architects to analyze the end-to-end scenarios, gather requirements, and design the test cases that needs to be automated
Maintain automated scripts utilizing the existing framework, adhering to coding standards
Suggest/explore alternate tools for automation to bring-in more productivity and coverage
Participate in troubleshooting and drive root cause analysis and resolution
Required Technical and Professional Expertise
Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in Test automation tool primarily using Java with Selenium preferably in Data Engineering projects.
Knowledge/Hands-on Scala/Spark and Scala test.
Deep understanding in developing test scripts using tools like Selenium with Gherkins/Cucumber frameworks
Proficient in database fundamentals and exposure to complex SQLs. (DB2/Oracle/MySQL)
Experience as Test Automation Specialist and act as Data Steward while being able to prepare test data with necessary support from Business Analyst/Product Owner
Experience with source control management tools (GitHub, Jenkins)
In-depth experience with using Agile lifecycle management tools like Jira
Proven ability in building test strategy and test plans for data centric application development projects
Comfortable with frequent, incremental code testing and deployment
Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise
Good to have expertise in programming languages like Java or Scala
Familiarity with Agile development along with experience in Cloud infrastructure like IBM cloud
Hands on experience with Data Analysis & Querying using SQLs and considerable exposure to ETL processes.
Expertise in testing Cloud native applications with High Volume Data processing.
Familiarity with load testing for multiple microservice components
Ambitious individual who can work under their own direction towards agreed targets/goals and with creative approach to work
Intuitive individual with an ability to manage change and proven time management
Proven interpersonal skills while contributing to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
Up-to-date technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing publications
About Business Unit
The IBM Finance organization is responsible for driving enterprise performance and transformation. We are the financial stewards of IBM, delivering IBM’s financial strategy, developing new business models, and mitigating enterprise risk. Do you have a passion for creating business value? Join our team in accounting, financial planning, pricing, business controls, tax, treasury, business development (acquisitions & divestitures), and global financing.
Your Life @ IBM
In a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better.
Being an IBMer means you’ll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you’ll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.
Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do.
Are you ready to be an IBMer?
About IBM
IBM's greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.
Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we’re also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 50 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business.
At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it’s time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.
Location Statement
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Being You @ IBM
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, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.