Automation QA Engineer
SAP
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Job Description
About SAP
At SAP, we believe in bringing out the best in our people, recognizing that you bring your best to us. As a builder touching over 20 industries and 80% of global commerce, SAP needs your unique talents to shape what's next. This challenging yet impactful role offers constant learning, skill growth, great benefits, and a supportive team, all within a culture that prioritizes your wellbeing and belonging.
What You'll Do as an Automation QA Engineer
In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the reliability and efficiency of SAP's software products by developing and implementing robust automation frameworks. You will be a key player in a team that makes sure millions of people are paid precisely and in a timely manner through the SAP SuccessFactors Incentive Management product.
- Develop and implement scalable and maintainable automation frameworks using Java, Selenium, JUnit, and TestNG.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify automation opportunities and design appropriate test cases.
- Utilize strong OOP principles to write clear, concise, and efficient automation code, ensuring high quality and readability.
- Integrate automation scripts into CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, Gradle, and Maven, enabling automated testing and deployment.
- Perform code reviews, providing constructive feedback and ensuring adherence to coding standards.
- Investigate, analyze, and troubleshoot issues in automation scripts, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills.
- Mentor junior automation engineers, providing guidance and technical leadership.
- Follow QA best practices, including test planning, test case design, and defect lifecycle management.
What You Bring
To succeed as an Automation QA Engineer, you should possess a strong foundation in computer science principles and practical experience with automation technologies:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- Proficiency in Java programming, with a focus on automation-related tasks.
- In-depth understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) concepts for developing maintainable code.
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools like Jenkins for setting up automated testing and deployment pipelines.
- Strong problem-solving skills to identify, analyze, and resolve automation script issues.
- Experience with Git for version control, including branching, merging, and conflict resolution.
- Hands-on experience with JUnit and TestNG for automated unit and integration testing.
- Proficiency with Selenium for web automation testing.
- Familiarity with build automation tools like Gradle and Maven.
- Ability to conduct code reviews, provide feedback, and ensure code quality.
- Knowledge of QA best practices, including test planning, test case design, and defect lifecycle management.
Meet Your Team
You'll join the team behind SAP SuccessFactors Incentive Management, a leading product in incentive compensation management. This product is trusted by some of the largest companies globally to ensure accurate and timely payments for millions of people. The team utilizes a wide range of technologies including Java, Spring Boot, Angular, Node.js, Angular.js, Redis, Kafka, and Kubernetes.
Bring Out Your Best at SAP
SAP innovations help more than four hundred thousand customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. Originally known for leadership in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, SAP has evolved to become a market leader in end-to-end business application software and related services for database, analytics, intelligent technologies, and experience management. As a cloud company with two hundred million users and more than one hundred thousand employees worldwide, we are purpose-driven and future-focused, with a highly collaborative team ethic and commitment to personal development. Whether connecting global industries, people, or platforms, we help ensure every challenge gets the solution it deserves. At SAP, you can bring out your best.
We Win With Inclusion
SAP fosters a culture of inclusion, health, and well-being, providing flexible working models. We are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and offer accessibility accommodations. Qualified applicants receive consideration without regard to age, race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status. SAP believes in unleashing all talent to create a better world.
Key skills/competency
- Automation Frameworks
- Java Programming
- Selenium
- CI/CD Integration
- TestNG/JUnit
- Object-Oriented Programming
- Code Review
- Problem-Solving
- QA Best Practices
- Git Version Control
How to Get Hired at SAP
- Research SAP's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor.
- Tailor your resume for Automation QA Engineer: Highlight experience with Java, Selenium, CI/CD tools, and OOP principles.
- Showcase problem-solving skills: Prepare examples demonstrating your ability to troubleshoot automation script issues.
- Prepare for technical interviews: Expect questions on Java, testing frameworks like JUnit/TestNG, and CI/CD practices.
- Emphasize teamwork and mentorship: Discuss your experience collaborating with cross-functional teams and guiding junior engineers.
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