QA Automation Engineer

Job Description

We are FIS. Our technology powers the world’s economy and our teams bring innovation to life. We champion diversity to deliver the best products and solutions for our colleagues, clients and communities. If you’re ready to start learning, growing and making an impact with a career in fintech, we’d like to know: Are you FIS?

NOTE: This role will be hybrid/3 days onsite for candidates who are located in/around Jacksonville, FL.

About the team:

The QA Automation Engineer role is with our Business Value Stream team under Digital Banking Solutions business. The QA Automation Engineer will play a critical role in driving innovation and growth for the Digital Banking Solutions business. In this role, the candidate will have the opportunity to make a lasting impact on the company's digital transformation journey, drive customer-centric innovation and automation, and position the organization as a leader in the competitive digital banking landscape.

What you will be doing:
Specifically, the QA Automation Engineer will be responsible for:

• Lead the planning, design, and execution of comprehensive quality assurance strategies and testing processes specifically tailored for JavaScript applications across multiple web browsers.

• Develop test plans, test cases, and test scenarios for functional, non-functional, regression, and performance testing of web apps, ensuring thorough coverage of requirements and user scenarios.

• Design, implement, and maintain automated testing frameworks and scripts using tools such as Cypress or Playwright for web.

• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or Azure DevOps, and collaborate with DevOps teams to ensure automated testing is part of the development workflow.

• Stay updated with the latest web testing tools, technologies, and best practices, and evaluate their applicability to enhance testing efficiency, coverage, and accuracy for web apps.

• Conduct performance testing, load testing, and scalability testing of web apps to identify bottlenecks, optimize app performance, and ensure smooth user experience under various usage scenarios.

• Collaborate with security teams to implement and execute web app security testing, including vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and compliance checks to meet industry standards and regulatory requirements.

• Identify, prioritize, and track defects using bug tracking systems (e.g., Jira, Bugzilla) and collaborate with development teams to ensure timely resolution and validation of fixes.

• Evaluate web app usability, accessibility, and user experience (UX) design elements through usability testing, A/B testing, and user feedback analysis to enhance overall app quality and user satisfaction.

• Document test plans, test cases, test results, and testing metrics, and generate comprehensive test reports and dashboards for stakeholders, highlighting quality insights, risks, and recommendations.

• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams including developers, product managers, designers, and QA teams, and communicate testing progress, issues, and recommendations clearly and concisely.

• Stay updated with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in web QA, participate in training programs, and contribute to knowledge sharing within the QA community to drive continuous improvement in testing processes and methodologies.

What you will need:

• Proficient in creating test plans, test cases, and test scenarios for web applications across all supported browsers and platforms.

• Experience in functional testing, regression testing, usability testing, performance testing, and security testing of web apps.

• Familiarity with web testing frameworks and tools such as Selenium Espresso, Calabash, or similar.

• Strong hands-on experience in developing and maintaining automated test scripts for web apps using relevant tools and frameworks.

• Knowledge of scripting languages such as Python, Java, or JavaScript for automation tasks and test script development.

• Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines and working collaboratively with DevOps teams.

• Understanding of web app development frameworks, architectures, and technologies to effectively design and execute testing strategies.

• Ability to analyze logs, debug issues, and troubleshoot web app performance, compatibility, and functionality issues.

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