Job Summary
Responsible for planning and designing new software and web applications. Analyzes, tests and assists with the integration of new applications. Oversees the documentation of all development activity. Trains non-technical personnel. Assists with tracking performance metrics. Integrates knowledge of business and functional priorities. Acts as a key contributor in a complex and crucial environment. May lead teams or projects and shares expertise.Job Description
Position: Automation Development Engineer 4
Experience: 5 years to 7.5 years
Job Location: Chennai Tami Nadu
Technical Skills:
Must Have; Javascript/TypeScript,Node.Js, Cypress, integration and e2e tests
Good to have: Docker and Kubernetes, test case scenarios with BDD methodology.
HR Contact: Ramesh_M2@comcast.com
Automation Developer:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Good Coding skills.
- 3+ years of experience in NodeJS (Javascript and/or TypeScript) and/or Python.
- 3+ years of experience in Testing Automation (e.g. Cypress).
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with CI/CD e.g.(Jenkins, Gitlab CI, Concourse etc)
- 4+ years of hands-on experience writing unit, integration and e2e tests.
- 2+ years of experience with Micro-services
- 2+ years of hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes
- 3+ years of proven experience with software development principles, methodologies, and best practices.
- 2+ years of proven ability in defining test case scenarios with BDD methodology.
- Experience writing technical documentation.
- Godd Communication & Time Management Skills
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
- Analytical thinking & Problem-Solving Attitude
Key Responsibilities
- Design, build and maintain efficient, reusable and reliable code
- Work with analysis, operations and test teams to achieve the best possible outcome within time and budget
- Troubleshoot software issues
- Attend developer meetings
- Participate in code reviews and quality assurance activities
- Participate in estimation discussions with the product team
- Continually improve coding skills
Core Responsibilities
- Collaborates with project stakeholders to identify product and technical requirements. Conducts analysis to determine integration needs.
- Designs new software and web applications, supports applications under development and customizes current applications. Develops software update process for existing applications. Assists in the roll-out of software releases.
- Trains junior Software Development Engineers on internally developed software applications.
- Oversees the researching, writing and editing of documentation and technical requirements, including evaluation plans, test results, technical manuals and formal recommendations and reports.
- Keeps current with technological developments within the industry. Monitors and evaluates competitive applications and products. Reviews literature, patents and current practices relevant to the solution of assigned projects.
- Provides technical leadership throughout the design process and guidance with regards to practices, procedures and techniques. Serves as a guide and mentor for junior level Software Development Engineers.
- Assists in tracking and evaluating performance metrics. Ensures team delivers software on time, to specification and within budget.
- Works with Quality Assurance team to determine if applications fit specification and technical requirements.
- Displays expertise in knowledge of engineering methodologies, concepts and skills and their application in the area of specified engineering specialty.
- Displays expertise in process design and redesign skills. Presents and defends architectural, design and technical choices to internal audiences.
- Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance.
- Regular, consistent and punctual attendance. Must be able to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) and overtime as necessary.
- Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Employees at all levels are expected to:
- Understand our Operating Principles; make them the guidelines for how you do your job.
- Own the customer experience - think and act in ways that put our customers first, give them seamless digital options at every touchpoint, and make them promoters of our products and services.
- Know your stuff - be enthusiastic learners, users and advocates of our game-changing technology, products and services, especially our digital tools and experiences.
- Win as a team - make big things happen by working together and being open to new ideas.
- Be an active part of the Net Promoter System - a way of working that brings more employee and customer feedback into the company - by joining huddles, making call backs and helping us elevate opportunities to do better for our customers.
- Drive results and growth.
- Respect and promote inclusion & diversity.
- Do what's right for each other, our customers, investors and our communities.
Disclaimer:
- This information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications.
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Education
Bachelor's DegreeWhile possessing the stated degree is preferred, Comcast also may consider applicants who hold some combination of coursework and experience, or who have extensive related professional experience.Certifications (if applicable)
Relevant Work Experience
7-10 YearsComcast is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.