Introduction

　　At IBM, work is more than a job - it's a calling: To build. To design. To code. To consult. To think along with clients and sell. To make markets. To invent. To collaborate. Not just to do something better, but to attempt things you've never thought possible. Are you ready to lead in this new era of technology and solve some of the world's most challenging problems? If so, lets talk.

　　Your Role and Responsibilities

　　Do you have a passion for learning and applying modern engineering and testing practices? Are you a technically curious QA engineer? We are looking for passionate QA engineers to work on challenging workflows, creating test scenarios, test samples, and preforming tests related to IBM's employee choice program. We're most interested in people who have a strong background in computer science, who can demonstrate they're passionate about their work, like to share their success, and want to keep learning. If you want to be a part of a team responsible for delighting hundreds of thousands of IBMers, read on.

　　Responsibilities

　　Design, develop and execute test cases-based requirements and user stories.

　　Maintain and enhance automated and manual test suites to stay current with new product features.

　　Create automation best practices.

　　Troubleshoot and isolate problems encountered during testing, triage and root cause analysis and feedback to the Development team.

　　Simulate real-world deployments of the products and reproduce customer issues.

　　Identify automation opportunities in different workflow.

　　Define and prepare test data and test environments to support testing.

　　Ensure that our software components are developed and thoroughly tested following best practices and are ready for integration into IBM's best-of-breed solutions that help organizations improve their business outcomes in the global marketplace.

　　Ability to create & execute production like test scenarios.

　　Participate in Agile ceremonies i.e. sprint planning, estimation, etc.

　　Work with test management tools and defect management tools.

　　Participate in software development lifecycle, specifically test design, execution and debugging required to achieve successful implementation of integrated solutions within the product portfolio.

　　Perform web, API, UI, functional, regression, smoke, exploratory and end to end testing within an Agile delivery model.

　　Understand different types and levels of test in complex enterprise system.

　　Required Technical and Professional Expertise

　　Experience 6+ Years as a QA

　　5+ years of relevant industry experience.

　　Experience in system testing including test planning, assessments, test development and maintenance, reporting, defect triage.

　　Hands on experience in authoring and executing the test scenarios/testcases manually.

　　Experience to work in enterprise level web and windows based application.

　　Automation testing experience, at least 1-2 years.

　　Experience with all testing types: black box, white box, regression, integration.

　　Ability to understand and clearly document complex multi-faceted technical issues.

　　Communicate Code Quality metrics to all stakeholders, work with developers to track and fix defects.

　　Experience of working in Agile, Scrum, DevOps methodologies with global teams.

　　Working knowledge of Container Tech: Kubernetes, Docker, Red Hat OpenShift.

　　Working knowledge of application servers (WAS, Liberty, Tomcat), database servers (Oracle, DB2).

　　Experience in standard SDLC methodologies like Waterfall, Agile and Scrum.

　　Experience on different technologies (JAVA, REST API, C/C++, Linux)

　　Experience in test management and defect logging tool.

　　Experience managing the complex projects, managing test programs and transformations.

　　Complete understanding of manual testing aspects.

　　Must be self-directed, resilient and creative.

　　Excellent analytical and communication skills.

　　Self-starter, quick learner who enjoys working in a challenging, fast paced environment.

　　Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

　　Experience with API testing, API automation, Shell scripting and automation frameworks.

　　Experience on test automation development using Java.

　　Knowledge on unit testing frameworks like Junit/TestNG.

　　Experience Rest API testing

　　Selenium based web automation experience.

　　About Business UnitIBM Software infuses core business operations with intelligence-from machine learning to generative AI-to help make organizations more responsive, productive, and resilient. IBM Software helps clients put AI into action now to create real value with trust, speed, and confidence across digital labor, IT automation, application modernization, security, and sustainability. Critical to this is the ability to make use of all data, because AI is only as good as the data that fuels it. In most organizations data is spread across multiple clouds, on premises, in private datacenters, and at the edge. IBM's AI and data platform scales and accelerates the impact of AI with trusted data, and provides leading capabilities to train, tune and deploy AI across business. IBM's hybrid cloud platform is one of the most comprehensive and consistent approach to development, security, and operations across hybrid environments-a flexible foundation for leveraging data, wherever it resides, to extend AI deep into a business.

　　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.

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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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