Senior Automation Engineer (Python) – Long-Term Engagement

Project Description:Our customer is a top-tier investment bank with client assets of hundreds of billion globally.Reason to join us• We offer the opportunity to work in a highly professional environment where you will work with high-level financial instruments• We want you to be part of our success story and give you reasons to be proud of what you achieved as part of our fabulous team• We give you the opportunity to develop yourself and evolve in your career via our fantastic technical, business-related or soft skills training• We encourage creative-thinking in our great open-minded work environment. Frequently the relaxation rooms are the place where the most ambitions ideas are born.• We are not just professional teams, we are also friends that have fun working together• If you are an active person and you feel motivated by the creation/development of the software solutions, then this is the place to be, you will not get bored.Responsibilities:As a Senior Automation Engineer you are required to drive the 'hands on' execution of the test strategy and plan, contribute or drive test planning and test approach activities including the test preparation, execution, analysis and reporting activities as well as creation and maintenance of automated test cases for projects part of the Anti-Fraud, Bribery and Corruption Division with a focus on back-end technologies. The ideal candidate should have solid background in technology, software development, testing and test automation tools.- Work closely with the team members in an Agile environment to test both backend and frontend applications, using both automated and manual testing approaches- Design, maintain and execute manual and automated test cases- Write and run detailed test cases and test plans- Identify, document and track defects until they are resolved- Construct SQL queries to work with the database and validate, analyze data integrity- Contribute to the CI / CD pipelines- Contribute to the continuous improvement of the testing best practices- Participate to all required meetings: with team members and stakeholderSkills Description:- Proven experience in manual and automated testing (minimum 3 years)- Hands-on SQL / PLSQL/Impala experience for data validation: e.g. Hadoop, Oracle- Automation frameworks knowledge: e.g. Selenium- Hands-on experience with Python/Scala- Good understanding of software development processes: e.g. Agile / Scrum- Experience with GIT and CI / CD tools: e.g. Team City, Jenkins- Strong analytical skills, attention to details and a quality driven mindset- Good communication skillsNice-to-Have Skills Description:C++ knowledge