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
As a Senior QA/Automation Engineer, you will be a part of the Software testing team for an IBM Application Lifecycle Management product. You will work in an agile, collaborative environment across software architecture, understanding both client-side development as well as the server-side development.
We seek an applicant who will thrive in an open, dynamic, flexible, fun, spirited, collaborative environment; an individual who desires creative freedom and the opportunity to work in a high performing team.

• 6+ years of experience of working in Software Product Assurance with focus on automation testing across both UI and API functions.
• Ability to mentor junior QA resources as a technical leader
• Experience of reporting QA status to Product teams and exec stakeholders and talk through the release QA status in review meetings.
• Strong understanding of software testing methodologies and best practices.
• Good understanding of Agile methodology.
• Experience testing cloud-based applications across different form factors (VM, OpenShift, AWS SaaS, IBM Cloud SaaS) with high industry standard CI/CD, and development cycle processes.
• Good debugging and troubleshooting skills on Linux.
• Strong automation skills in Java, Python, Selenium/Selenide, JMeter, Locust.
• Experience with GitHub, Jira, Jenkins, and Test management tools such as TestRail"

• Proficiency in cloud platforms - AWS and IBM Cloud.
• Knowledge in Security compliance
• Excellent communication, coordination and organizational skills with experience of working with distributed teams.