Responsibilities ? What will you contribute? As a member of the Product Quality Assurance (QA) team, the Senior QA Automation Engineer will be responsible for enhancing the test automation framework & developing automated test scripts for projects in the Product Development team. In addition, they will develop, maintain & enhance automated regression test suites. They will liaise with architects, infrastructure, developers, team leads, technical leads & project managers regarding the application details and use the .NET and Microsoft product stack. Responsibilities & Deliverables: Your deliverables as a Senior QA Automation Engineer will include, but are not limited to, the following: Enhance the test automation framework in a timely & accurate manner to extend technical QA capabilities for the project. Work with the QA & development teams to design, implement & execute an effective automation test strategy. Hands-on work with Visual Studio/Microsoft Test Manager to develop & execute automated against Web Applications, Web Services, SQL Server. Hands-on work with Visual Studio to develop & execute automated API tests. Perform application functional & integration testing. Work with QA, development & product management teams to ensure that the design of test automation meets the needs of the project. Maintain a source code repository of all scripts & programs related to the automation framework & tests. Track testing progress to provide analysis & metrics on the QA automation development effort. Log & track detailed product defects in TFS. Provide timely & effective communication to the Test Lead relating to quality, resource & project issues and concerns. Required Experience: 4-5 years of hands-on work experience in test automation development. 3 year experience using UI & API automation tools in Microsoft Visual Studio. Managing priorities & conflicting timelines and work in a fast paced environment. Experience in banking or financial services would be beneficial. Skills & Knowledge requirements: Diploma or Bachelors in Computer Science or related area of study. Good coding skill in Java or other OOP language Demonstrated expertise with automation tools such as Selenium for UI & SoapUI for API Deep knowledge of relational database structure & usage. Formal SDLC experience using Agile methodologies.