IntroductionAt IBM, work is more than a job - it's a calling: To build. To design. To code. To consult. To think along with clients and sell. To make markets. To invent. To collaborate. Not just to do something better, but to attempt things you've never thought possible. Are you ready to lead in this new era of technology and solve some of the world's most challenging problems? If so, let's talk.Your Role and ResponsibilitiesThis position is for an Automation Tester in CIO Internal projects. The characteristics of the role are:Works in an agile, collaborative environment to recommend and develop testing standards and application of quality technologies.Encourages application development that builds testability in from the ground up.Ensures the product is robust and failure scenarios are considered and refactored.Collaborates with cross-functional team members on story development, from before definition through final deployment.Performs exploratory testing using industry leading practices.Discovers defects/bugs and works with coders and POs to determine root cause and how to prevent similar issues from happening in the future.Drives adoption of test automation - unit tests, integration tests, functional tests.Required Technical and Professional ExpertiseIf candidate is proposed as band 7, Automation Testing experience is expected, along with experience of Test Cases design based on Agile Stories, knowledge of the SW Testing Lifecycle (Test Planning, Test Cases and Automation Design and Execution, Bug Management and Test Reports).If candidate is proposed as band 6, no Automation Testing experience is expected but instead only Functional (Manual) Testing experience is expected, but should have the capacity and willingness to upskill eventually.Preferred Technical and Professional ExpertiseNone. Any additional skills besides the Testing Experience is welcome.#J-18808-Ljbffr