• Automation QA Analyst

    M&T Bank (Wilmington, DE)


    Overview:

    The Automation Quality Control Analyst is responsible for ensuring the delivery of high-quality software products through the design, development and execution of automated test scripts. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify test scenarios, implement automation frameworks, and detect & report software defects to support the SDLC..

    Primary Responsibilities:

    Following is a summary of the essential functions for this job. Other duties may be performed, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below. Specific activities may change from time to time.

     

    + Analyze requirements, user stories, and technical specifications to create detailed, comprehensive and well-structured test cases for functional/regression/end-to-end testing.

     

    Develop, maintain and execute automated test scripts using tools like Selenium, Cypress or similar. Lead and participate in the testing, implementation, maintenance, and support of highly complex solutions in adherence to company standards, including robust Regression testing and support for subsequent release testing in both Pre-Prod and Prod environment. Well versed with SDLC & QA processes Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines using tools such as GitLab CI/CD, or Azure DevOps. Maintain test automation frameworks and suggest improvements for scalability and efficiency. Able to generate periodic test execution status report with traceability of test coverage at Feature level and communicate it to stakeholders. Build non-functional monitoring capabilities and provide escalated support for highly complex applications in production. Typically lead moderately complex projects and participate in larger, more complex initiatives. Solve complex technical and operational problems. Act as a resource for teammates with less experience In an Agile environment: Responsible for delivering high quality working software and automating manual/reusable tasks working directly, and engage with, the business from the beginning of the design work. Leverage continuous engineering practices to deliver business value regarding effectiveness of the design. Actively participate in refining user stories. Responsible for design, developing, and maintaining automated Regression testing, and supporting integration and functional testing. Responsible for providing automated monitoring capabilities. Develop Automation testing code in accordance with the acceptance criteria established by the Product Owner. Strong collaboration with Development team & Product Owner team. Hands on knowledge of Test Automation using Selenium-C#/Cypress Continuously explore ways to improve testing efficiency and coverage through AI-assisted tools and practices. Stay up to date with industry trends and emerging tools/technologies in automation testing.

    Education and Experience Required:

    + Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

    + 8+ years of experience in software quality assurance/control, with at least 5 years in automated testing.

    + Experience in Desktop/Web Applications for Automated testing

    + Experience in API/Webservices testing

    + Experience with C# and Selenium or similar code and automation tools

    + Experience with Jira & Zephyr

    + Strong understanding of QA methodologies, tools, and processes.

    + Experience with automated testing tools (e.g., Selenium, JUnit, TestNG, Cypress).

    + Strong knowledge of agile development methodologies and DevOps practices.

    + Familiarity with defect tracking systems (e.g., Jira, Bugzilla).

    + Excellent problem-solving, communication, leadership, and organizational skills.

    Education and Experience Preferred:

    + Experience in testing cloud-based applications and APIs.

    + ISTQB or similar QA certification.

    + Experience with performance/load testing tools (e.g., JMeter, LoadRunner).

    + Exposure to GitHub Copilot for the creation and maintenance of the test scripts.

    + Exposure to security testing practices and tools.

     

    M&T Bank is committed to fair, competitive, and market-informed pay for our employees. The pay range for this position is $121,698.75 - $202,831.26 Annual (USD). The successful candidate’s particular combination of knowledge, skills, and experience will inform their specific compensation.

     

    Location

     

    Wilmington, Delaware, United States of America

     

    M&T Bank Corporation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, including disabilities and veterans.