Custom Software Engineer - Application Development and Test Automation Specialist

Custom Software Engineer

Project Role : Custom Software Engineer
Project Role Description : Develop custom software solutions to design, code, and enhance components across systems or applications. Use modern frameworks and agile practices to deliver scalable, high-performing solutions tailored to specific business needs.
Must have skills : TOSCA Testsuite
Good to have skills : Functional Test Planning
Minimum 5 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education

Must have skills : TOSCA Testsuite, SAP, JIRA

Summary:
As an Application Developer, you will design, build, and configure applications to meet business process and application requirements. A typical day involves collaborating with various teams to understand their needs, developing solutions, and ensuring that applications function seamlessly to support business objectives. You will engage in problem-solving activities and contribute to the overall success of projects by leveraging your expertise in application development.

Roles & Responsibilities:
Expected to perform independently and become an SME.
- Required active participation/contribution in team discussions.
- Contribute in providing solutions to work related problems.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure quality throughout the software development lifecycle.
- Develop and execute automated test scripts to validate software functionality and performance.
- Identify and report software defects to ensure quality deliverables.
- Analyze test results and provide recommendations for improvements.
- Should be efficient with handling the metrics like ROI, traceability and effort estimation.
- Stay updated on industry best practices and trends to enhance testing processes.
1. Automation Strategy: Define and implement test automation strategies using TOSCA, ensuring scalability and efficiency.
2. Framework Development: Design and maintain TOSCA-based test automation frameworks and reusable assets.
3. Tool Implementation: Configure and integrate TOSCA with tools like JIRA, Jenkins, and Azure DevOps.
4. Team Enablement: Train and mentor QA teams on TOSCA features and best practices.
5. Test Planning: Collaborate with stakeholders to identify automation opportunities and design data-driven test cases.
6. CI/CD Integration: Enable and manage TOSCA automation in continuous integration/continuous deployment pipelines.
7. Governance: Establish standards and guidelines for TOSCA test automation and ensure compliance.
8. Optimization: Troubleshoot issues and optimize test cases for performance and maintainability.
9. Reporting: Create dashboards and provide actionable insights from test metrics and results.
10. Continuous Improvement: Stay updated on TOSCA advancements and integrate innovative features to enhance efficiency.

Professional & Technical Skills:
- Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in TOSCA Testsuite especially TOSCA SAP Automation experience.
- Strong understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) and agile methodologies.
- Experience with test management tools such as JIRA, HP ALM, or Zephyr.
- Strong understanding of test automation frameworks and methodologies.
- Experience in automated testing tools and techniques.
- Hands-on experience in creating and executing test cases.