Automation Testing Engineer
amgen
Job Description
Roles & Responsibilities:
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Design, develop, andmaintainautomated test frameworks for enterprise applications and integrations.
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Create and execute automated and manual test cases for system, integration, regression, and end-to-end testing.
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Perform API testing (REST/SOAP),batchinterface validation, and data reconciliation testing.
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Validate end-to-end data flows, transformations, and business rules across integrated enterprise systems.
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Ensure testing activitiescomply withGxPvalidation requirements, SDLC standards, and regulatory guidelines.
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Develop andmaintainvalidationdocumentation including test plans, protocols, traceability matrices, and test evidence.
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Collaborate with developers toidentify, troubleshoot, and resolve defects and integration issues.
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Participate in risk assessments and support risk-based validation approaches.
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Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines to support continuous testing
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Communicate risks, dependencies, and mitigation planstoproject and product leadership.
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Contribute to continuous improvement of testing standards, automation practices, and quality processes.
Basic Qualifications and Experience:
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Any degree with 5 - 9 years of experience in Computer Science/Information Systems experience with Agile Software Development methodologies
Functional Skills:
Must-Have Skills:
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Strong experience in enterprise application testing (system, integration, regression, and UAT support).
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Hands-on experience with test automation frameworks (e.g., Selenium, Cypress, Playwright,RestAssured, or similar).
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Experience in API testing and integration testing.
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Strong knowledge ofGxPvalidation processes, CSV documentation, and regulatory compliance.
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Experience with test management tools such as HP ALM, Jira, or similar.
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Experiencevalidatingdata integrity and performing SQL-based data validation.
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Understanding of CI/CD and automated test execution pipelines.
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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Experience working in Agile /SAFedevelopment environments.
Good-to-Have Skills:
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Experience testing integration platforms such as MuleSoft.
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Experience with performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter or similar).
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Knowledge of risk-based validation approaches.
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Experience in RBM/RBQM systems.
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Exposure tocloud-based enterprise applications (Azure, AWS, GCP).
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Familiarity with DevOps and test automation best practices.
Professional Certifications:
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ISTQB, or relevant QA / integration certifications (preferred, not mandatory)
Soft Skills:
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Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills
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Strong verbal and written communication skills
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Ability to work effectively with global, virtual teams
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High degree of initiative and self-motivation
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Ability to manage multiple priorities successfully
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Team-oriented, with a focus on achieving team goals
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Strong presentation and public speaking skills