CareerFinders, on behalf of our client, an expanding provider of Payment Solutions, we are seeking to recruit a QA Automation Engineer to join their team based in Paphos. The successful applicant will focus on designing, developing, and implementing automated testing solutions to ensure the quality and reliability of software applications. The role involves collaborating closely with the development and product teams to understand the application's functionality, requirements, and user stories. By leveraging your expertise in testing methodologies, scripting languages, and testing frameworks, you will create robust and efficient automated test scripts that cover a wide range of test cases, including functional, regression, integration, and performance testing. You should hold an academic background in Computer Science or a related field and will possess a minimum of 2+ years experience as an automation tester and proficient experience working with Selenium using the Python programming language. Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English are a must.

Key Duties/Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts using appropriate testing frameworks, languages (such as Selenium, Appium, or others), and tools. These scripts should cover various types of testing, including functional, regression, integration, and performance testing.
• Create comprehensive and effective test cases, scenarios, and test data for automated testing, ensuring coverage of different application features and edge cases.
• Execute automated test suites to verify the functionality, stability, and performance of software applications. Regularly run test suites as part of continuous integration and deployment pipelines.
• Detect, document, and report defects, inconsistencies, and inaccuracies identified during testing. Collaborate with developers to clearly communicate issues and aid in their resolution.
• Continuously update and maintain automated test scripts to accommodate changes in the application, ensuring that the automated test suite remains effective and accurate over time.
• Integrate automated tests into continuous integration and continuous deployment pipelines to provide quick feedback on code changes and facilitate efficient development workflows.
• Develop automated performance tests to evaluate the application's responsiveness, scalability, and stability under different load conditions.
• Participate in code reviews and collaborate with developers to ensure that testability, automation coverage, and testing best practices are integrated into the development process.
• Manage and maintain test data required for automated testing, ensuring data consistency, accuracy, and security.
• Set up and configure test environments to mimic production environments, enabling accurate testing of various scenarios.
• Follow established testing standards, best practices, and guidelines to ensure consistency and reliability in testing processes.

Key Skills/Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or similar field.
• 2+ years’ experience as an automation tester.
• Proficiency in working with Selenium using the Python programming language.
• Adept at efficiently managing multiple tasks and adapting priorities as required.
• Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Strong command of written and spoken English.

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