QA Automation Engineer
oraclecloud
Job Description
Test Strategy & Quality Assurance
-
Design, execute, and maintain test plans, test cases, and validation scenarios.
-
Perform functional, integration, regression, and system testing across releases.
-
Ensure quality standards are consistently applied across enhancement, defect-fix, and release cycles.
-
Contribute to test strategy for enterprise-scale and production-sensitive deployments.
Release Quality Gates & Governance
-
Support release readiness by validating quality gates before CAB / production approvals.
-
Ensure scope, acceptance criteria, and test coverage are complete for planned releases.
-
Provide quality status, defect summaries, risks, and recommendations to stakeholders.
-
Support post-release validation, smoke testing, and deployment verification activities.
Defect Management & Traceability
-
Identify, log, triage, and track defects through closure.
-
Work closely with developers and business teams to reproduce, prioritize, and validate fixes.
-
Ensure traceability between requirements, test cases, defects, and release outcomes.
-
Highlight quality risks, recurring defects, and areas needing preventive improvement.
Automation & Continuous Improvement
-
Contribute to automation strategy for regression, API, or validation workflows where applicable.
-
Improve test assets, test reusability, coverage visibility, and validation efficiency.
-
Support continuous improvement of QA practices, release controls, and testing governance.
-
Assist in developing quality dashboards, metrics, and trend reporting.
-
Required Technical Skills
-
-
Software Testing | Advanced — functional, regression, integration, and system testing
-
API & Integration Testing | Proficient — API validation, request/response testing, service integrations
-
Test Management | Proficient — Azure Test Plans / Jira / test case management and defect tracking
-
Release Quality Governance | Proficient — quality and securiy gates, release readiness, defect metrics, validation sign-offs
-
Automation Awareness | Proficient — basic automation frameworks, regression automation collaboration
-
Analytical Skills | Advanced — defect analysis, root cause observation, risk identification, test scenario design
-
Tools | Proficient – Jmeter, Selenium, Playwright
-