Software Quality Assurance - Engineer I (API Automation: Rest Assured)

FICO (NYSE: FICO) is a leading global analytics software company, helping businesses in 100+ countries make better decisions. Join our world-class team today and fulfill your career potential!

The Opportunity

“Come join our dynamic and talented Quality Assurance team in a hands-on technical role supporting different suite of applications and services.  As a QA Engineer at FICO, you will be part of an expanding and highly valued software development team which is developing cutting edge analytic software for high profile customers across a wide variety of industries using the latest technologies and software development methodologies” - Senior Director, Software Quality Assurance

What You’ll Contribute

• Work as part of scrum team, for product development work for upcoming releases.
• Understanding requirements, user stories, create manual test cases and execute those once functionalities is ready for testing.
• Produce and execute test plans that exercise all aspects of the product.
• Work with developers to produce automated tests and maintain them on a go-forward basis.
• Work with developers to triage defects to assist with speedy resolution.
• Ensure ticketing system updated with testing progress and identified defects.
• Communicate status as well as any issues\risks and escalate to Lead\Project Management in a timely fashion.
• Automate test cases using Selenium and related frameworks.
• Integrate test automation with Jenkins for nightly build execution.
• Perform regression testing as required.
• Participate in Sprint Planning, demo, DRB and team meetings.
• Provide support as necessary for Product Support and Professional Services.

What We’re Seeking

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Applications Systems Design, or other related Data Processing field of study.
• Mandatory 2-4 years of hands-on experience in API automation using Rest Assured.
• Experience with test automation tools.
• Demonstrable experience in owning projects and tasks, ensuring their successful completion.
• Hands-on experience in maintaining UI/API automation frameworks and test suites.
• Strong understanding of quality assurance best practices.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Core Java, VB Scripting, and Selenium WebDriver.
• Proficiency in JavaScript, HTML DOM structure, or CSS.
• Familiarity with the Agile software development lifecycle and quality management.
• Experience in constructing and conducting tests using XML and SQL in a Linux environment.
• Experience with tools like JIRA, QTest, or Quality Center.
• Familiarity with testing Big Data applications using technologies such as Spark, Storm, Samza, or Flink.

Our Offer to You

• An inclusive culture strongly reflecting our core values:  Act Like an Owner, Delight Our Customers and Earn the Respect of Others.
• The opportunity to make an impact and develop professionally by leveraging your unique strengths and participating in valuable learning experiences.
• Highly competitive compensation, benefits and rewards programs that encourage you to bring your best every day and be recognized for doing so.
• An engaging, people-first work environment offering work/life balance, employee resource groups, and social events to promote interaction and camaraderie.

Why Make a Move to FICO?

At FICO, you can develop your career with a leading organization in one of the fastest-growing fields in technology today – Big Data analytics.  You’ll play a part in our commitment to help businesses use data to improve every choice they make, using advances in artificial intelligence, machine learning, optimization, and much more.

FICO makes a real difference in the way businesses operate worldwide:

•    Credit Scoring — FICO® Scores are used by 90 of the top 100 US lenders.

•    Fraud Detection and Security — 4 billion payment cards globally are protected by FICO fraud systems.

•    Lending — 3/4 of US mortgages are approved using the FICO Score.

Global trends toward digital transformation have created tremendous demand for FICO’s solutions, placing us among the world’s top 100 software companies by revenue. We help many of the world’s largest banks, insurers, retailers, telecommunications providers and other firms reach a new level of success. Our success is dependent on really talented people – just like you – who thrive on the collaboration and innovation that’s nurtured by a diverse and inclusive environment. We’ll provide the support you need, while ensuring you have the freedom to develop your skills and grow your career.  Join FICO and help change the way business thinks!

Learn more about how you can fulfil your potential at www.fico.com/Careers

FICO promotes a culture of inclusion and seeks to attract a diverse set of candidates for each job opportunity. We are an equal employment opportunity employer and we’re proud to offer employment and advancement opportunities to all candidates without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. Research has shown that women and candidates from underrepresented communities may not apply for an opportunity if they don’t meet all stated qualifications. While our qualifications are clearly related to role success, each candidate’s profile is unique and strengths in certain skill and/or experience areas can be equally effective. If you believe you have many, but not necessarily all, of the stated qualifications we encourage you to apply.

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