Mobile Automation Analyst

Job Title: Mobile Automation Analyst

Location: Minneapolis, MN

Duration: Contract

Job Description:

· Work with Project team, business and product management to design, develop, review and execute test plan & strategy.

· Create, execute, maintain & optimize automated test scripts.

· Perform simple to complex test data conditioning, functional, Integration & regression test validations & defect management using various testing tools.

· Collaborate with Agile team and provide input for product backlog, sprint planning, development, demo and retrospective governing agile principles.

· Assign testing tasks, review and mentor less experienced QA Analysts.

· Define strategies, processes, best practices & methodologies using various testing techniques & tools to bring efficiency in testing.

· Provide regular reports on status, metrics & ROI values to management.

· Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Skills:

· 8+ years of experience in software automation testing, with 3+ years of experience in UFT/Hp Mobile center automation and 2+ years of experience in leading a team

· Strong hands-on experience in VB/.Net programing and creating framework for Mobile automation. Experience writing complex SQL queries

· Experience in Mobile Testing(Hp Mobile center/ Perfecto/Appium)/ Load Testing/Interactive testing Experience working in an Agile environment and good exposure to early testing/Behavior driven Development testing(Cucumber/Specflow/SpecRun)

· Strong sense of self-motivation, organizing, strong analytical skills and attention to details

· Experience in reporting metrics and status to management

· Experience working with multiple software development methodologies and QA Tools

· Manual QA concepts like laying out a scenario into design steps (linear thinking)

Preferred Skills:

§ Experience in load and performance testing

§ Technical expert and good team player

§ Self-motivated and comfortable working with a team or independently

§ Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate through communication skills

Telecom domain experience is must