Interacts with the Product Owner / Business Analyst to define, refine, develop, test and deliver against functional requirements
Understands and translates functional into technical requirements
Works with an architecture team to design the components of the product suite
Provides input to the project delivery plan, including sizing and estimation if required, with regards to one’s areas of responsibility
Coordinates the work within the boundaries of their teams and project
Being accountable for the quality of one’s team and supporting through code review processes and testing strategies as a whole-team approach
Implements correct, performant and reliable code on schedule and according to specification
Determines code quality and test coverage, and designing and implementing tests to make sure software is built to the highest quality possible
Develops and maintains test automation efficiency and effectiveness
Responsible for defect closure and root cause analysis to avoid regressions
Drives continual improvement in quality and efficiency, including defect prevention/ root cause analysis, suggesting and adopting improvements to technology and efficiency
Collaborates and partners across different departments including support, consulting, product management, and engineering
Writes technical documentation for internal or external consumption, for developers of varying skills level
Influences system designs and plans from a testing perspective
Reviews, analyses and improves test coverage and reduces defect count for their product area
Collaborate with developers to bring new software releases and services into production
Automate everything from deployment, monitoring, management and incident response - treat 'Everything as Code'
Develop and improve operational practices and procedures
Candidate ideally possess a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science/Information Technology, Engineering (Computer/Telecommunication) or numerical discipline with strong computing background
Strong programming, troubleshooting, analytical & problem-solving skills
Relevant understanding of process and methodologies that drive scalable software development and software testing
Good communication, organisational & interpersonal skills
Desire to work in a dynamic, fast moving and challenging (and somewhat ambiguous) environment
Have strong interest in DevOps, Build and Release Engineering. Internship or other previous experience in DevOps, Infrastructure operations or similar would be considered as an advantage
Understanding and familiarity with some good Java design and Software Engineering processes/methods such as:
Architecture design
Design Patterns
Refactoring
Agile methodologies (Lean, Scrum, Kanban, etc.)
CI/CD, DevOps and Test Automation
TDD – Test Driven Development, BDD – Behavioral Driven Development
Automated unit testing (e.g. JUnit)
Automated functional testing (e.g. TestNG, Cucumber, Selenium)
Mocking Framework (e.g. JMockit, Mockito, WireMock)
Exposure to any relevant Open Source tools & Frameworks, Ajax, Spring, JSF, Ant, Subversion, Maven, CruiseControl, Hibernate/JPA, Junit, JMS, SOAP, Axis, Bitbucket, Jenkins, Ansible and Cucumber
Fair understanding in Kubernetes (EKS, OpenShift) and cloud technology – AWS, Azure
Fair understanding in Continuous integration tools - Jenkins, Maven, Gradle
Comfortable working in Linux environment: Ubuntu / Debian, Redhat / CentOS
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