QA Developer

Introduction
A career in IBM Software means you’ll be part of a team that transforms our customer’s challenges into solutions.
Seeking new possibilities and always staying curious we are a team dedicated to creating the world’s leading AI-powered cloud-native software solutions for our customers. Our renowned legacy creates endless global opportunities for our IBMers so the door is always open for those who want to grow their career.
IBM’s product and technology landscape includes Research Software and Infrastructure. Entering this domain positions you at the heart of IBM where growth and innovation thrive.

Your Role and Responsibilities
As a QA (Quality Assurance) /Test Developer of the rapidly growing and fast paced IBM Planning Analytics organization you will be designing better ways to identify potential weak spots inefficiencies and issues within software systems. This position will work closely with development teams and other test engineers in the implementation and delivery of software products that meet rigorous quality standards budgets and timelines.
You will play a key role by delivering quality functions for development teams within test driven framework. Your scope will include Test Plan Development Test Case Execution Automation Testing Data Creation and incorporating test automation in the CI/CD pipelines.
Your primary responsibilities include:
• Selenium Test Automation Proficiency: Have experience with Selenium test automation.
• JAVA Proficiency: Possess knowledge with JAVA programming language.
• UI Testing and Automation Familiarity: Hands-on experience in UI testing and UI automation.
• Agile Development Methodologies: Familiarity with agile development methodologies.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• At least 5+ years’ experience in software QA in a related field and test automation preferable with Selenium.
• Test Planning and Execution: Develop comprehensive test plans and execute test cases to ensure software products meet quality standards and requirements.
• Automation Integration: Implement and integrate test automation into Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines to streamline testing processes and enhance efficiency.
• Collaborative Development: Work closely with development teams to identify potential weak spots inefficiencies and issues within software systems fostering a collaborative approach to software quality.
• Quality Assurance: Deliver quality functions for development teams supporting test-driven development frameworks and ensuring rigorous quality standards are met throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Excellent Problem-Solving Skills: Demonstrated experience in problem-solving with the ability to tackle complex issues and find effective solutions.

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Degree in Computer Science Engineering or equivalent professional experience
• Automation Frameworks: Proficiency with UI automation preferably Selenium and other Automation frameworks such as FlaUI etc.
• Cloud/Container skills: Familiarity with cloud and container technologies including Docker Kubernetes Red Hat OpenShift etc.
• Programming Languages: JavaScript Jenkins C# Linux and Unix environments