Skills required to become a test automation engineer

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What are the skills required to become a test automation engineer?
Jan 9, 2019 in Career Counselling by Ruth
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Here are the technical skills a manual tester should master to become a brilliant automation testing engineer:

  • Test architecture.
  • Test design.
  • Performance testing.
  • Configuration management.
  • Manual testing agility and interaction.
  • Communication between teams.
  • Troubleshooting.
  • Agile, DevOps, and continuous delivery.

The combination of all of these skills can help you transit to automated testing easily and smoothly. 

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Skills to become a test automation engineer would incude

  • the knowledge of ongoing technologies used in other comapanies
  • Strong oral and writing skills 
  • Strong presentation skills
  • problem-solving approach
  • Willingness to work in teams and with other teams as this profile requires working with business analysts and the development team.
  • understanding of the web
  • In-depth knowledge of all the tools required for test automation
  • knowledge of mobile API and databases
  • Strong analytical skills
Hope this helps!
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answered Jan 9, 2019 by Pragya
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Hey Ruth, following skills are required to become a test automation engineer:

  1. Programming languages, such as C# and Java

  2. Logical aptitude and strong problem-solving skills

  3. Excellent organizational and time management skills

  4. Accuracy and attention to detail

  5. Knowledge of Web and Mobile APIs.

  6. Teamwork skills, because most projects require input from individuals with different roles

answered May 30, 2019 by Pramod

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