QA Automation Engineer

At IBM work is more than a job – it’s a calling: To build. To design. To code. To consult. To think along with clients and sell. To make markets. To invent. To collaborate. Not just to do something better but to attempt things you’ve never thought possible. Are you ready to lead in this new era of technology and solve some of the world’s most challenging problems? If so lets talk.

Machine Learning and AI are increasingly powering applications across organizations like financial institutions healthcare government etc. In order for AI to be successful and help improve our lives it must be trustworthy by providing transparency and be explainable. Organizations are recognizing the importance of a holistic approach to governed data and AI technology in order to manger risk and regulations and to safeguard their brand reputations.

At IBM we are helping people and organizations adopt AI responsibly. Watsonx Governance is an enterprise-grade toolkit to accelerate responsible transparent and explainable AI workflows. We enable organizations to comply with regulations demonstrate strong model governance and mitigate business risk using an integrated and transparent approach.

Who you are:

Software Developers at IBM are the backbone of our strategic initiatives to design code test and provide industry-leading solutions that make the world run today – planes and trains take off on time bank transactions complete in the blink of an eye and the world remains safe because of the work our software developers do. Whether you are working on projects internally or for a client software development is critical to the success of IBM and our clients worldwide. At IBM you will use the latest software development tools techniques and approaches and work with leading minds in the industry to build solutions you can be proud of.

What you’ll do:

At IBM you will be part of the Watsonx Governance team and will build capabilities that enable organizations to deploy and scale AI applications that are compliant with regulations and are trustworthy.

Your Role and Responsibilities
You as a Quality Assurance Engineer who will Design develop and/or re-engineer complex product component test cases and integrate software packages programs and reusable objects residing on multiple platforms.
You will work in an innovation driven collaborative development environment that implements trusted AI solutions.
As a Test Automation Engineer you will be responsible for Testing and Automating test cases for AI Governance applications through the full systems development lifecycle.
You will understand customer use cases and technical design and validate software keeping the end user in mind
You will automate functional integration and performance test cases for both UI and API using the latest technologies and tools.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise
* 10 years of experience in development or validation of software
* 4/5 years of experience in automating API/UI tests
* Experience with Java and JUnit
* Experience with Linux operating systems and Databases
* Exposure to Docker and container orchestration technologies such as Open Shift Container Platform Kubernetes
* Knowledge of JDBC requests HTTP & HTTPS protocols
* Experience working in Agile Model
* Understand design collaborate with architects leads developers support teams across locations
* Experience with Test case writing Test planning Tracking and execution. Setting up environments for testing
* Experience with Test Tooling – Defect tracking Test execution Jenkins
* Work experience with CI/CD pipelines
* Excellent problem solving skills and the zeal to learn quickly and adapt to changing requirements
* Ability to collaborate and work independently when required.

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise
* Knowledge on micro-services
* Understanding of different cloud platforms
* Shell Scripting Linux Administration
* Exposure to DevOps practices
* Knowledge on UI and API automation technologies and tools such as Selenium Junit etc
* Experience with data generation for testing complex applications with experience in SeleniumPython JunitExperience with Java API/UI testJDBC Databases/SQL