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Robusta Technology Group (RTG) is hiring an Automation Testing Senior Engineer - Octopus by RTG

About the Role

Robusta Technology Group (RTG) is looking for a Senior Automation Testing Engineer to join the Octopus team. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality software across websites and enterprise platforms by developing comprehensive automation frameworks, creating detailed test plans, and guiding junior team members.

What You'll Do

  • Participate in scrum activities, including sprint planning, retrospectives, and daily stand-ups.
  • Write test scripts and prepare test checklists for user stories.
  • Analyze user stories and technical requirements to develop comprehensive test plans and automated test scripts.
  • Design and develop robust, scalable test automation frameworks using tools such as Selenium WebDriver, Cypress, Playwright, or RestAssured.
  • Build automation frameworks from scratch using design patterns such as the Page Object Model and Data Driven approaches.
  • Conduct functional, performance, and security testing to identify system bottlenecks and vulnerabilities.
  • Lead and mentor junior QA team members, guiding them through best practices and test strategies.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including development, operations, and project management, to ensure quality at every stage of the software development lifecycle.
  • Use Jira, Git, and other tools to manage tasks, track bugs, and maintain version control.
  • Contribute to the company’s engineering blog with at least three posts per quarter and conduct internal knowledge-sharing sessions.
  • Stay current with emerging trends and tools in the QA and automation space.

What We're Looking For

  • 5+ years of experience in software testing and in automation testing.
  • Experience in mentoring and guiding teams.
  • Hands-on experience with automation testing tools (e.g., RestAssured, Cypress, Selenium WebDriver, Playwright) and setting up test environments.
  • Expertise in building test frameworks from scratch using design patterns like Page Object Model and Data Driven.
  • Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and experience with tools like Jira and Git for project management and version control.
  • Ability to write comprehensive test cases and assist others in developing them.
  • Self-motivated, capable of working autonomously with minimal supervision.
  • Experience in project management, including cross-functional team coordination.
  • Familiarity with working in a fast-paced, scaling environment.
  • Bachelor’s or higher degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to learn and adapt to new technologies quickly.

Nice to Have

  • A solid understanding of performance testing and security testing concepts, with the ability to identify and address potential vulnerabilities and performance bottlenecks.

Technical Stack

  • Selenium WebDriver
  • Cypress
  • Playwright
  • RestAssured
  • Jira
  • Git

Team & Environment

You will join an organization of 120+ Engineers organized across 7 tribes. You'll be part of a cross-functional team focused on delivery within this tribe structure.

Robusta Technology Group (RTG) is an equal opportunity employer.

Required Skills
Selenium WebDriverCypressPlaywrightRestAssuredJiraGitAutomation TestingTest StrategyTeam LeadershipAPI TestingAgile MethodologiesCI/CDPerformance Testing
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Robusta Technology Group (RTG)

Octopus by RTG is the tech hiring and outsourcing arm of Robusta Technology Group, connecting exceptional tech talent with top-tier organizations across MENA, GCC, Europe, the US, and Canada. They specialize in building long-term partnerships between skilled professionals and innovative companies.

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Posted 8 months ago