Introduction
Tests applications and systems with focus on executing the test cases for applications developed using SOA (Service Oriented Architecture), WebServices and Middleware integration concepts. The Test Specialist develops the test scenarios and test cases, executes test cases to verify that the system is built as per the requirements. Usually focuses on functional and non-functional testing of the applications at the component integration layers. Knowledge of the invocation of applications interfaces using integration protocols e.g., WebServices, MQ , JMS, RMI etc.. manually or using tools would be a primary requirement for practitioners specializing in this specialty. This role also provides for test environment management services to the Client by understanding and analyzing environment needs, inter-application dependencies, building environment availability and refresh plans and managing day to day environment management tasks.
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Your role and responsibilities
This role involves testing applications and systems focusing on SOA, WebServices, and Middleware integration. Responsibilities include developing and executing test scenarios and cases to ensure the system meets requirements, with an emphasis on functional and non-functional testing at the component integration layer. Key skills include knowledge of application interfaces and integration protocols like WebServices, MQ, JMS, and RMI. The role also includes managing test environments by understanding needs, handling inter-application dependencies, and overseeing environment availability and refresh plans.
Duties:
- Communication: Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively across teams.
- Test Automation: Focus on automating middleware test processes, improving test efficiency, and ensuring comprehensive coverage.
- Quality Assurance: Implement and promote quality best practices, ensuring adherence to industry standards and improving overall system robustness.
- Continuous Learning: Stay abreast of industry trends, tools, and technologies, and integrate new methodologies into the testing process to enhance effectiveness and adaptability.
Required education
Bachelor's Degree
Required technical and professional expertise
'- 1+ years of hands-on experience in data engineering, automation, or a related field.
- Experience with TFS, ALM, Jira or any relevant reporting tools.
- Good OOP knowledge and Java language.
- Experience with data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI, Cognos).
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
- Fluent in English (Written and Spoken).
Preferred technical and professional experience
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