Senior Automation Test Engineer OSS/BSS

Job Description:

The IT Engineer tester tests the customer systems duties, (both overall and/or per individual modules/components) and identifies all anomalies respect of system specification and makes a first diagnosis of possible causes.

Responsibilities:

• Analysis of testing areas in OSS/BSS which are subject to automation.
• Analysis of existing tools and selection of suitable tools for automated testing.
• Automation of functional testing - development and support of test scripts, execution of automated tests, reporting on test execution (regular progress reports, final summary reports) and defect reports.
• Performance testing: analysis of performance requirements for OSS/BSS and creation of test strategy & test plan for performance testing, analysis of load-scenarios and identifying metrics in OSS/BSS for performance testing.
• Analysis of existing tools and selection of suitable tools for performance testing.
• Setup of test environment for performance testing.
• Execution of performance testing - development and support of test scripts, test execution, reporting on test execution, identification of weaknesses and proposals of optimization & improvement measures.
• Creation and support of test documentation (test plans, test cases/scripts, check-lists, traceability matrix, test reports). 
• Participation in defining test strategy and test planning, test-related risks identification and mitigation activities; proposals for test automation.
• Work with project team members (architecture, integration, infrastructure, deployment, configuration, maintenance, migration) regarding any test-related activities and test environments.
• Assistance in writing technical and supporting documentation.

Requirements (Education & Experience):

• BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Technology or equivalent.
• 3+ years experience in test automation, performance testing or development in telecom/OSS/BSS.
• Deep knowledge of functional test automation tools (Selenium, HP Quick Test Professional, IBM Rational Functional Tester, Test Complete etc.).
• Deep knowledge of performance test tools (JMeter, Load Runner etc.).
• Experience with test calls generators like TTCN is a plus.
• Deep knowledge of testing methodology and test documentation.
• Knowledge of software development life cycle, version control systems, continuous integration and build automation systems and other.