Automation Testing Engineer

Rackspace Technology, a leading provider of expertise and managed services across major public and private cloud technologies, is seeking an experienced Automation Testing Engineer. This role is critical as the company prepares for eight upcoming software releases, necessitating a shift from manual to automated testing. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in automation testing and will be instrumental in enhancing testing processes to improve software quality and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain automated test scripts
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze requirements and design test scenarios
• Execute automated test cases and analyze results
• Identify and report defects, working closely with the development team for resolution
• Enhance test frameworks and tools to improve efficiency and test coverage
• Create and maintain automation and performance testing frameworks
• Develop performance test plans and define key performance objectives
• Conduct load, stress, and endurance tests
• Analyze performance data and provide optimization recommendations

Requirements:

• Over 5 years of experience in automation and performance testing
• Proficiency in automation tools such as Selenium, Postman, and RestAssured
• Knowledge of test automation and performance frameworks and methodologies
• Experience with performance testing tools like JMeter and LoadRunner
• Strong understanding of application performance principles, operating systems, and networks
• Excellent communication and analytical skills
• Knowledge of testing REST APIs
• Familiarity with test management, defect tracking, and CI/CD integration tools
• Knowledge in cloud management is a plus

This role offers the opportunity to work on a significant project commissioned by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, involving the assurance of a sovereign multi-tenant private cloud designed by Rackspace. Join a dynamic team and contribute to the company's mission of providing Fanatical Experience™ from first consultation to daily operations.