API QA/IVR Tester (Hybrid) Charlotte, NC & Detroit, MI

API QA/IVR Tester (Hybrid)

Hybrid 3 days onsite and 2 days remote

Charlotte (601 S. Tryon Street, Charlotte, NC 28202)

OR

Detroit (500 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, MI 48226)

1 and done interview

There will be a coding assessment (GitHub, Python and API testing)

Any visa

Manager notes :

• Wants someone with more of an automation testing side.
• Python scripting
• API testing experience (they will work with GraphQL & Rest APIs)
• Mobile testing (Appium)
• Backfill on the Chat side (bonus)
• Genesys experience (bonus)
• really smart, ideally will have LLM/Classification model knowledge

A financial services company in Charlotte, NC or Detroit, MI is currently seeking a QA Automation Engineer.

Responsibilities:

• Help create a culture that motivates teams to ensure zero defects into production.
• Work across teams to understand enterprise quality requirements and ensure adoption of core processes and standards.
• Implement the shift-left test strategy as the organization rearchitects our technology platform.
• Leverage market-leading automation frameworks and tools across all levels of testing that integrate in the automated CI/CD pipelines.
• Participate in product design reviews ensuring quality practices are baked into the software development and deployment life cycle.
• Work with internal teams to document test environment and test data management container strategies and provisioning for the different types of testing activities.
• Comprehend and decompose user stories/requirements to identify what tests need to be created and automated across all levels of testing.
• Collaborate with QA Engineers to develop effective strategies and test plans.

Qualifications:

• 6+ years of experience in test automation engineering with API based testing.
• Preferred BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or related subject.
• Proficiency writing code in one of the following languages: Python, JavaScript, TypeScript
• Working knowledge of IVR focused test automation tools such as: Cyara Velocity
• Automating API testing and extensive knowledge of creating and leveraging mocks, stubs, and virtual services to fulfill test automation requirements using one of the following approaches: Requests (Python) or Axios (JS/TS)
• Extensive knowledge working with API requests and responses, traversing complex JSON tree data structures.
• Domain knowledge on IVR (Contact Center) applications such as: Genesys Cloud Interactive Voice Response (IVR) system
• Must demonstrate understanding of AI topics in the context of IVR technology
• LLMs
• Classification models
• Voice to text transcription models

Preferred Experience with:

• Familiarity with Agile Frameworks and regression testing.
• Working experience in API testing and SQL queries.
• Experience in Quality Assurance Life Cycle (QALC) and Test Management aspects such as developing test strategies, defect reports, defect tracking, traceability matrices using Jira.
• Experience with Test Management Tools: qTest
• Continuous integration / continuous delivery (CI/CD) supporting technologies: GIT, Git Lab, Docker
• Financial services technology/ consumer banking testing experience
• Experience in Cyara Automation.
• Automating tests for the full solution stack (unit, business logic, contract, usability, functional, performance).
• Extensive knowledge of: White Box Testing practices.
• Software Engineering best practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control, build and release processes, continuous integration, and continuous deployment concepts (CI & CD), and test suite development and maintenance.
• Must be able to provide hands-on training for existing testers in writing and using automation scripts and ensuring best practices are followed.
• Should have good experience with both manual and automated testing, preferably in the IVR space.
• Possesses a deep understanding of shift-left test practices and techniques along with the frameworks, and tools that support it.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Enthusiastic and energetic with an inherent curiosity to break code.

Shivam Kumar

IT Technical Recruiter

Stellent IT Phone : 201-503-2666

Email: shivam @stellentit.com

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