Senior Engineer (Test Automation)

PURPOSE AND SCOPE OF ROLE
This is a Senior Engineer role is to build and maintain API/UI Automation test scenarios design for all components in the new generation of betting system for HKJC. The primary focus for this role will be as a hands-on technical engineer both developing automation scripts and daily automated test execution. 

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

1. Conduct system automation testing over company software modules
   

2. Design, develop and execute automated tests using vendor software and/or in-house written tools
   

3. Write automation test plan, test cases and business scenarios base on business requirements to ensure comprehensive test automation coverage in different levels (API/UI)
   

4. Contribute to the overall automation test design and framework and focused on solving complex technical challenges
   

5. Familiar with data migration testing and data comparison testing
   

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS /EXPERIENCE 

• Bachelor Degree in IT, Computer Science or related Engineering discipline
  

• 6+ years of experience in system testing experience;
  

• 4+ years of hands on experience in one or more of the following: test automation, test-driven development, debugging and building testing frameworks; 
  

• 4+ years of experience in programming/scripting languages and writing SQL/DB stored procedures and/or Linux shell scripts
  

• Experience in design or implementing Test Automation Framework with knowledge in Jenkins, Jira, Bitbucket and BDD framework (Cucumber-JVM test framework is preferred)
  

• Solid experience with API/UI Automation test design including functional and non-functional
  

• Solid experience in web and mobile automated testing
  

• Experience in data migration/ data initialization/ mobile platform test automation
  

• Able to work independently 
  

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Solid hands-on coding skills in programming/scripting languages e.g. Java, JavaScript, VBA and C#
  

• Experience with API (REST Web Services) and UI test automation by using Selenium, Appium, Rest-assured, SoapUI and BDD framework (Cucumber-JVM test framework is preferred)
  

• Familiarity with web technologies, Linux system administration and Solace, DB/SQL development, CI/CD and integration tools
  

• White box testing and experience on code review is a plus
  

KEY COMPETENCIES – CORE & FUNCTIONAL

• 8+ years of hands on automation test experience (real-time system is preferred)
  

• Detail oriented, demonstrated the ability to analyse and elaborate on requirements, and align with the perspective of both business and product sustainability
  

• Able to maintain strong working relationships with prospects
  

• Be a fast learner, logical thinking and pay attention to details 
  

• Strong English oral and written communication skills
  

• Enthusiasm for learning and result oriented
  

• Explore new testing tools to support different type of test automation
  

KEY JOB CHALLENGES

• Working as a team player in a large team
  

• Work independently, be innovative and self-motivated, have strong problem solving skills and be able to work in a changing and fast-paced environment
  

Languages: English, Cantonese, and Mandarin ( Must )

Required Years of Experience: 10+