QA Automation Engineer

Automation QA

Morningstar® Data for equities provides comprehensive coverage of global stock markets from as early as 1975. We are continuously broadening our coverage and creating new products to help clients prepare for regulatory changes and other industry shifts. Our data features proprietary statistics and is developed using stringent quality screens to ensure accuracy. From APIs to data feeds, our solutions are delivered quickly to help institutions meet a broad range of functions.

In this role, you will collaborate with project manager, data analysts, and developers to build technology solutions for Morningstar`s Equity Data collection platforms. You should have understanding of C#, .Net, Component based architectures and who can create scalable, flexible technical solutions. You would support existing systems, study their enterprise complexities and develop/implement better systems with modern software development practices. Developing good understanding of existing systems on other platforms and its database is a beginning step.

Responsibilities –

• Define and establish automation strategy and process
• Understand the Data Collection applications and come up with the automation testing framework
• Should understand the requirement, design and develop the automation test cases
• Mentor and help to upgrade the automation skill set of other QAs

Requirements – These are the most important skills, qualities, etc. that we'd like for this role.

• 2-4 Years of working experience as an automation QA
• Proven experience developing automated test systems and scripts beyond record and playback. Specifically developing functions, adding control flow logic, loops etc.
• Hands on in any one of the testing tools like Selenium, QTP, JUnit, NUnit
• Proven understanding of white box, grey box and black box testing techniques
• Experience in at least two of the following languages; C#, VB.NET, ASP.NET, C++, Java
• Excellent understanding of object oriented design principles
• Experience of source control systems and configuration management
• Experience using SQL with regard to writing and understanding queries and procedures
• Proven ability to deliver quality results in a busy and dynamic business focused

Morningstar is an equal opportunity employer. Morningstar's hybrid work environment gives you the opportunity to collaborate in-person each week as we've found that we're at our best when we're purposely together on a regular basis. In most of our locations, our hybrid work model is four days in-office each week. A range of other benefits are also available to enhance flexibility as needs change. No matter where you are, you'll have tools and resources to engage meaningfully with your global colleagues.