Automation QA Engineer

at  CapitalCom

We are a leading trading platform that is ambitiously expanding to the four corners of the globe. Our top-rated products have won prestigious industry awards for their cutting-edge technology and seamless client experience. We deliver only the best, so we are always in search of the best people to join our ever-growing talent team.
Capital.com is a global trading platform offering clients to invest in Gold, Oil, Apple, Tesla and 6,500+ other world-renowned markets. We are enhancing our Backend Team and looking for great Engineers with an interest in trading to join our Team!
Are you a passionate Automation QA Engineer looking to make a real impact in a dynamic, cutting-edge environment? Capital.com’s team is seeking a talented individual like you to join our innovative crew. This is your chance to work with a forward-thinking company where your contributions directly influence our success.

EXPERIENCE & DOMAIN KNOWLEDGE:

• Test Automation Frameworks: Proven experience in creating and modifying test automation frameworks, with a focus on functional testing. Strong understanding of setting up automation processes and best practices
• Exploratory Testing: Ability to grasp domain intricacies quickly, with a focus on exploratory testing to identify edge cases and potential issues
• Feature Delivery: Experience being part of engineering teams with responsibility for the successful delivery of features from a testing perspective, ensuring high-quality output
• Collaboration with Stakeholders: Strong experience working closely with product owners and technical leads to identify and prioritize test automation needs, aligning with product goals and timelines.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

• Automation Tools: Expertise in automation testing using Playwright and Jest, with a proven track record of automating complex functional testing scenarios.
• API Testing: Advanced experience with API testing, including REST and WS API testing. Familiarity with industry-standard API testing tools.
• Code Analysis & Debugging: Strong skills in code analysis, troubleshooting, and debugging, with a focus on investigating and resolving complex issues.
• Test Automation Technologies: Hands-on experience in researching and implementing new test automation tools and technologies, driving improvements in efficiency and effectiveness.
• CI/CD Processes: Knowledge and experience with CI/CD processes and tools, including the ability to configure and optimize these for testing pipelines.
• Database Knowledge: Understanding of both SQL and NoSQL databases, ensuring comprehensive test coverage in data-driven applications.

SOFT SKILLS:

• Attention to Detail: Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy, ensuring high-quality and reliable test scenarios and results.
• Communication: Strong communication skills, able to convey complex testing scenarios and results effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Agile Experience: Comfortable working within Agile methodologies such as Scrum or Kanban, with an understanding of iterative development and fast-paced release cycles.
• Simplicity & Quality: A focus on delivering simple, high-quality solutions in a fast-paced environment.

Please refer the Job description for details