Summary:

An Engineer passionate in technology working primarily on automation aspects of functional and non-functional testing using the latest coding techniques, with a drive for new learnings and requires minimal guidance on carrying out assigned tasks.

Persona:

• Avid in learning and exploring recent technology.

• An individual with an amiable attitude

• Good team player and willing to work in challenging environments.

• Good analytical & communication skills

• A Self Starter with a sense of accountability and self-leadership

Responsibilities:

• Work in an agile team adapting the DevOps culture.

• Test Design and test Automation aligning with industry standards.

• Perform reviews on test cases automated by peers.

• Maintain Test Repositories and artifacts accurately and with expected quality in industry-recognized platforms such as Bitbucket, GitLab..etc.

• Leverage automation to improve overall efficiency on other related project activities.

• Establish a CI/CD setup using automated tools i.e., Jenkins, etc. with other stakeholders I.e., DevOps teams to ensure efficient and high-quality deliverables.

• Conduct functional testing on UI, and API components with industry-recognized tools & frameworks I.e., Selenium, SoapUI, Rest Assured...etc.

• Conduct Non-functional testing (Performance, Security, Accessibility...etc.) with industry-recognized tools.

• Make a positive impact on the organization's Quality Engineering technical practices through innovative ideas & concepts.

Skills & Expertise:

• Sound knowledge & experience in Object Oriented Programming concepts through a widely adapted programming language (Java, C#...etc.)

• A good understanding and hands-on experience working with Relational or NoSQL Database technologies

• A good understanding and hands-on experience in Functional and non-functional industry test Automation tools & technologies.

• Good exposure in Defect management.

• A thorough experience with Software Engineering and Quality Engineering methodologies, principles & solution architectures

• A good understanding of the latest Network, Cloud technologies & breakthroughs.

• Familiarity with Test Management tools such as HP ALM (Application Lifecycle Management), JIRA...etc.

• Hands-on experience with writing Unit tests & performing Product deployments will be an advantage.

Qualifications & Experience:

• A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent qualification

• Minimum 1.5 years experience in Software Quality Engineering with hands-on test automation experience

• ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level (Preferred)

• Oracle Certified Associate in J2EE or Equivalent (Preferred)

What to expect from Pearson

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At Pearson, we add life to a lifetime of learning so everyone can realize the life they imagine. We do this by creating vibrant and enriching learning experiences designed for real-life impact. We are on a journey to be 100 percent digital to meet the changing needs of the global population by developing a new strategy with ambitious targets. To deliver on our strategic vision, we have five business divisions that are the foundation for the long-term growth of the company: Assessment & Qualifications, Virtual Learning, English Language Learning, Workforce Skills and Higher Education. Alongside these, we have our corporate divisions: Digital & Technology, Finance, Global Corporate Marketing & Communications, Human Resources, Legal, Strategy and Direct to Consumer. Learn more at We are Pearson.

We value the power of an inclusive culture and also a strong sense of belonging. We promote a culture where differences are embraced, opportunities are accessible, consideration and respect are the norm and all individuals are supported in reaching their full potential. Through our talent, we believe that diversity, equity and inclusion make us a more innovative and vibrant place to work. People are at the center, and we are committed to building a workplace where talent can learn, grow and thrive.

Pearson is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E-Verify. We want a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit and business need. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other group protected by law. We strive for a workforce that reflects the diversity of our communities.

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Job: TECHNOLOGY

Organization: Higher Education

Schedule: FULL_TIME

Req ID: 13702

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