Senior QA Automation Developer to automate tests for API and integration services, execute the tests, and develop test automation mechanisms.

Our valued client is looking for a Senior QA Automation Developer to automate tests for API and integration services, execute the tests, and develop test automation mechanisms.

Responsibilities:

• Strong technical skills on the Microsoft Azure environment, hands-on development experience with integration platform technologies (API management), API design and development (REST/JSON, SOAP/XML), asynchronous integrations that leverage event and service bus technologies (Event Hub), practical experience of DevSecOps principles such as Continuous Integration/Deployment (CI/CD), security analysis tools, and other code analysis services, and strong agile delivery practices.
• Develop and implement QA automation strategies for Microsoft Azure API, Event Hub and BizTalk applications and other integration services.
• Execute tests and be responsible for test execution for our different API services and ensure services are running as expected. Troubleshoot issues.
• Perform manual testing where automation is difficult to ensure comprehensive coverage.
• Coordinate with different application owners to ensure testing is done adequately and efficiently and align with change management process.
• Participate in daily huddles and weekly planning meetings to align project goals and progress.
• Integrate DevSecOps pipelines into development chains to automate test execution.
• Participate in developing and ensure compliance with integration team standards.
• Participate in Technical Community of Practice activities and share knowledge.

Must Haves:

• Reliability clearance
• 10+ years of development experience with proven experience in software integration.
• API related technologies such as REST, JSON, SOAP, XML.
• Hands on experience with Microsoft Azure
• API testing tools such as Postman, Swagger, Azure Pipelines, and Robot Framework for API testing automation
• API virtualization and DevSecOps, Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) practices
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft .NET
• Scripting such as YAML, PowerShell, etc.

Nice to Haves:

• Post-secondary degree in a related field such as Computer Science or Engineering.
• Bilingual in both official languages (French and English)
• Service bus technologies (Event Hub),