Your Role and Responsibilities
We’re looking for an experienced, motivated hands-on engineer who brings ideas about large-scale design, microservices, DevOps principles, Containers and Container Orchestration technologies; As a Senior quality assurance engineer, you’ll apply your deep expertise in designing, testing and delivering a world class solution for microservices and managing software delivered as Containers. You need to be versatile, display leadership qualities and open minded to take on new problems that our customers face. The day-to-day responsibilities include
Design and develop test framework for for microservices and containerization technology strategies which includes, proficient in Java and Golang and writing rest assured test frameworks
Reviewing quality specifications and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback
Creating detailed, comprehensive and well-structured test plans and test cases
Promote test driven development by engaging very early in the requirement gathering phase of product development
Estimating, prioritizing, planning and coordinating quality testing activities
Help developers implement testing in their development processes
Own and nurture the test spectrum and extending that all the way out into production.
Provide input on new or modified product/application system features or enhancements for user documentation. Reviews user documentation for technical accuracy and completeness.
Required Technical and Professional Expertise
Strong knowledge of software development tools and methods; test design and configuration; related systems, applications, products and services.
Good understanding of Software test principles
Good understanding of microservices and docker/container/cloud tecnologies
Proven work experience in software development and software quality assurance
Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools and processes
Experience in writing clear, concise and comprehensive test plans and test cases
Strong knowledge of SQL and scripting
Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process
Good written and verbal communication skills.
Excellent presentation skills
Ability to test and analyze data and provide recommendations; to organize tasks and determine priorities ; Ability to provide guidance to less experienced personnel.
Hands-on experience with Databases like Oracle or similar
Proven debugging and troubleshooting skills (memory, performance etc)
Passion for Container technologies
Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise
Skills in Selenium, Protractor, Rest Assured
Experience with performance and/or security testing is a plus
Understanding of public hyperscalers like AWS, Azure etc
OMS domain Knowledge
About Business Unit
IBM’s Cloud and Cognitive software business is committed to bringing the power of IBM’s Cloud and Watson/AI technologies to life for our clients and ecosystem partners around the world. IBM provides you with the most comprehensive and consistent approach to development, security and operations across hybrid environments—with complete software solutions for business and IT operations, development, data science, security, and management. Our experts and software capabilities help organizations develop applications once and deploy them anywhere, integrate security across the breadth of their IT estate, and automate operations with management visibility. With IBM, you also have access to new skills and methods, governance and management approaches, and a deep ecosystem of industry experts and partners.
This job requires you to be fully COVID-19 vaccinated prior to your start date and proof of vaccination status will be required before your start date. During the Onboarding process you will be asked to confirm your vaccination status, in case you are unable to get vaccinated for any reason, you can let us know at that stage. Please let us know if you are unable to be vaccinated due to medical or religious reasons. IBM will consider such requests on a case by case basis subject to submission of required proof by the candidate before a stipulated date.
Your Life @ IBM
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Being an IBMer means you’ll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you’ll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.
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At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it’s time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.
Location Statement
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Being You @ IBM
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