For out client EC we are looking for Test Automation Specialist – Java/JavaScript
1. DESCRIPTION OF THE TASKS
Following tasks will be performed by external service provider:
• Elaboration and maintenance of IS quality control procedures
• Definition, elaboration, management of and participation in quality tests.
• Design, prepare and monitor automated tests.
• Contribute to the development of a plan to integrate automated testing within the testing process.
• Evaluate tools and technology for automation best fit to the project within the DevSecOps approach.
• Create an approach and methodology for building a test automation architecture.
• Design and develop (new or modified) test automation solutions that meet the business needs.
• Enable the transition of testing from a manual to an automated approach.
• Create automated test reporting and metrics collection
• Coordination and collaboration with the project teams. Participate in Sprint Review meetings.
• Support the Analysis team by validating business requirements documents and production of test case models based on user requirements
• Advice on quality improvements.
2. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
Following skills and knowledge are required for the performance of the above listed tasks:
• Excellent knowledge of testing methodologies and tools. Being able to write test scenarios, test cases
• Knowledge of test automation technologies, tools and techniques.
• Hands-on experience in the creation of test automation solutions.
• Knowledge of Test Management and Defect Tracking tools.
• Experience in the test data management.
• Very good knowledge of GIT and Jira
• Good knowledge of Java/Springboot applications is an asset
• Good knowledge of Angular, JavaScript, CSS and HTML; experience with eUI is an asset
• Experience with Oracle is an asset
• Ability to give business and technical presentations.
• Ability to apply high quality standards.
• Very good communication skills with technical and non-technical audiences.
• Analysis and problem-solving skills.
• Capability to write clear and structured technical documents.
• Ability to participate in technical meetings and good communication skills.
• Knowledge of information systems lifecycle and development methodologies (RUP- RUP Agile or Agile Scrum)
• Knowledge of wiki, collaborative sites.
• Ability to apply high quality standards
• Capability to write clear and structured (test) reports and give presentations
• Ability to participate in technical meetings and good communication skills
• Very good communication skills with technical and non-technical audiences
• Knowledge of the Commisson’s Erasmus+ programme and its programme guide.
• Knowledge of following tools:
• Atlassian Jira
• Atlassian Confluence
• MS Teams
• Signal
3. Specific Expertise
Following specific expertise is mandatory for the performance of tasks:
• at least 5 years of specific expertise with JavaScript (min. competence level 3)
• at least 3 years of specific expertise in Java (min. competence level 2)
• at least have hand-on experience with automation testing (min. competence level 2)
4. Certification and Standards
N/A
5. Service Delivery
The services shall be performed on Commission premises in Brussels. The remote service provision (homeworking) may be exceptionally agreed for tasks not requiring the presence onsite.
Laptop will be provided by the Commission.