Quality Engineer-Automation
IBM · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- On site
- Full-time
- $100,000 / year
- Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Job highlights
- Develop and implement automated testing solutions.
- Create optimized test scenarios for efficient delivery.
- Automate test data and environment management.
- Integrate testing automation into delivery pipelines.
- Execute tests to ensure high-quality software.
About the role
About IBM Consulting
A career in IBM Consulting is built on long-term client relationships and close collaboration worldwide. You’ll work with leading companies across industries, helping them shape their hybrid cloud and AI journeys. With support from our strategic partners, robust IBM technology, and Red Hat, you’ll have the tools to drive meaningful change and accelerate client impact. At IBM Consulting, curiosity fuels success. You’ll be encouraged to challenge the norm, explore new ideas, and create innovative solutions that deliver real results. Our culture of growth and empathy focuses on your long-term career development while valuing your unique skills and experiences.Your Role And Responsibilities
As a Quality Engineer: Automation, you specialize in creating and maintaining automated testing solutions for IT systems and applications. You possess in-depth knowledge of various test automation tools and technologies to optimize testing processes. Your primary responsibilities will include:- Develop Automation Solutions: Design and implement automated testing solutions to ensure efficient and reliable software delivery, utilizing expertise in test automation tools and technologies.
- Build Optimized Test Scenarios: Create optimized test scenarios to streamline testing processes, aligning with contemporary trends like Agile, DevOps, and Containers.
- Manage Test Data and Environment: Develop and maintain automation for managing test data and environment-related automation to support seamless testing processes.
- Integrate Testing Automation: Collaborate to integrate testing automation into overall delivery automation, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and methodologies.
- Execute Tests: Apply expertise in automation to execute tests, ensuring high-quality software delivery and identifying areas for process improvement.
Preferred Education
Master's DegreeRequired Technical And Professional Expertise
- Test Automation Tools Expertise: Exposure to various test automation tools and technologies, with the ability to design and implement automated testing solutions for IT systems and applications.
- Automated Testing Solution Development: Experience working with test automation tools to build optimized test scenarios, ensuring efficient and reliable software delivery.
- Test Data Management: Exposure to automation for managing test data and environment-related automation, supporting seamless testing processes.
- Delivery Automation Integration: Experience working with integrating testing automation into overall delivery automation, aligning with contemporary trends like Agile, DevOps, and Containers.
- Automated Test Execution: Exposure to applying expertise in automation to execute tests, ensuring high-quality software delivery and identifying areas for process improvement.
Preferred Technical And Professional Experience
- Contemporary Trends Knowledge: Exposure to contemporary trends like Agile, DevOps, and Containers, with the ability to align testing automation with these methodologies.
- Test Automation Optimization: Experience working with various test automation tools and technologies to optimize testing processes and ensure efficient software delivery.
- Delivery Automation Understanding: Exposure to integrating testing automation into overall delivery automation, with the ability to collaborate and ensure alignment with organizational goals and methodologies.
Key skills/competency
- Automation
- Quality Assurance
- Test Automation
- DevOps
- Agile
- Containers
- Test Data Management
- Delivery Automation
- Software Delivery
- IT Systems
Skills & topics
- Automation Quality Engineer
- Test Automation
- Quality Assurance
- Automation
- DevOps
- Agile
- Containers
- Software Testing
- IBM Consulting
- IT
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight your expertise in test automation tools and relevant experience with Agile, DevOps, and Containers for IBM Consulting roles.
- Showcase problem-solving: Emphasize your ability to design, develop, and implement automated testing solutions that ensure efficient and reliable software delivery.
- Quantify achievements: Provide examples of how you've optimized testing processes, managed test data, and integrated automation into delivery pipelines.
- Prepare for technical questions: Be ready to discuss your experience with specific test automation tools, your understanding of contemporary trends, and your approach to test execution.
- Demonstrate collaboration: Highlight instances where you've successfully collaborated to integrate testing automation with delivery automation.
Technical preparation
Master test automation tools like Selenium, JUnit, TestNG.,Practice writing automated test scripts for applications.,Familiarize with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI).,Understand Docker and Kubernetes for containerization.
Behavioral questions
Describe a complex testing challenge you automated.,How do you handle changing requirements in automation?,Tell me about a time you improved a process.,How do you ensure test data accuracy and integrity?
Frequently asked questions
- What are the key responsibilities of an Automation Quality Engineer at IBM?
- As an Automation Quality Engineer at IBM, you will be responsible for designing and implementing automated testing solutions, creating optimized test scenarios, managing test data and environments, integrating testing automation into delivery pipelines, and executing tests to ensure high-quality software delivery.
- What technical expertise is required for the Automation Quality Engineer role at IBM?
- The role requires expertise in various test automation tools and technologies, experience in developing automated testing solutions and optimized test scenarios, knowledge of automating test data and environment management, and understanding of integrating testing automation into delivery automation, especially within Agile, DevOps, and Container environments.
- Does IBM Consulting prefer a specific educational background for this role?
- While not strictly mandatory, IBM Consulting prefers candidates with a Master's Degree for the Automation Quality Engineer position.
- What are the benefits of working as an Automation Quality Engineer at IBM?
- Working at IBM Consulting offers the chance to collaborate with leading companies, shape hybrid cloud and AI journeys, and drive meaningful change. The culture encourages curiosity, innovation, and provides opportunities for long-term career development with a focus on empathy and valuing unique skills.
- How does IBM Consulting incorporate contemporary trends like Agile and DevOps in their testing automation?
- IBM Consulting aligns testing automation with contemporary trends like Agile, DevOps, and Containers by building optimized test scenarios and integrating testing automation into overall delivery automation, ensuring efficient and reliable software delivery processes.