Q015 - Test Automation Engineer - Lead
Advanced American Technologies, Inc
- USA
- Permanent
- Full-time
**Hybrid role -- submit candidates local to the DMV only**
**Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday on-site with the possibility to extend to 5 days a week in the future**Duties and ResponsibilitiesThe candidate is responsible for the design, development and execution of automated tests for distributed enterprise applications with external and internal interfaces utilizing Microservices and business automation patterns. As an active participant on a scrum team, the candidate is responsible for all aspects of quality assurance including test automation, and development of automated processes within a testing framework. This role works closely with software engineers, fellow QA engineers, DevOps engineers, infrastructure and security professionals. Flexibility to work collaboratively and knowledgeably with team members in each area is vital. The candidate documents and works to resolve problems, reports progress on problem resolution, devises improvements to current procedures, and develops models of possible future configurations. The candidate will focus on the automation for testing of the software built on a technology stack using industry standard tools. It is essential that this candidate have exceptional communication skills and be flexible and knowledgeable with technology, environment and priorities.a. Perform and write automated functional, system, regression, and integration testingb. Design, develop, and execute automated tests.c. Extend and enhance existing test automation frameworks and tools.d. Ensure test environments are prepared and ready for execution of test scenariose. Execute test cases to validate system functionality prior to releasing to UAT/customersf. Work closely with engineering and QA to manage and improve the development pipeline by integrating with CI/CD tools.g. Triage, document and perform troubleshooting and diagnosis of defects reported by customers or internally to determine steps to reproduce.h. Execute regression testing to validate defect resolution and verify existing functionality is unaffectedi. Identify, record, document test results to enable efficient resolution of defectsj. Develop automated tests for regression and reproduction of defectsk. Design, develop and execute automation scripts using open-source tools.l. Liaise with internal teams (e.g. developers and project managers) to identify system requirements.m. Investigate the causes of non-conforming softwaren. Track quality assurance metrics, like defect densities and open defect counts.o. Document QA procedures for team.p. Other responsibilities as assignedQualificationsa. 7+ years of full-time professional experience with Testing Automation and Quality Assurance, and Testing Methodologies.b. Strong understanding of agile software development processesc. Strong technical skills, work ethic, independence, problem solving ability, and overall positive attitude.d. Excellent oral and written communication skills.e. Proficiency with programming languagesf. Ability to manage multiple tasks with varying prioritiesg. Ability to communicate ideas in a variety of formatsh. Proficiency with Financial Concepts, Business Mathi. Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment and manage priorities with deadlines.j. Adheres to Agile development methodologyk. Proficiency with quality assurance terminology, methods and toolsEducationBachelor s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or the equivalent combination of education, and successful work experience.Technical Skills:a. Microsoft Office products - MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Visio and MS Project, Microsoft Teams, Power Automate.b. Knowledge and understanding of SQLc. Proficient with Java, JUnit, TestNGd. Experience with Python, Seleniume. Experience with RPA and associated tools.f. Experience with Blue Prism, UIPath, RestEasy or similar API automationg. Experience with JMeterh. Experience with Giti. Experience Bash and SSH experiencej. Experience with Jira and confluenceRequired/Desired Skills
SkillRequired /DesiredAmountof Experience
Professional experience with testing automation, quality assurance and testing methodologies Required 7 Years
Microsoft Office Proficiency (Word, Excel, PP, Visio, Project, Teams, Power Automate) Required 0
Proficiency with Java, JUnit, TestNG Required 0
Experience with Python, Selenium Required 0
Experience with RPA and associated tools Required 0
Experience with Blue Prism, UIPath, RestEasy or similar API automation Required 0
Experience with Jira and Confluence Required 0
Bachelor's degree in CompSci, Information Technology, Engineering or related field Required 0Questions
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Question1 The vendor rate for this position is $$.$$, do you accept?
Question2 This position will be on-site Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday. This may possibly extend to 5 days a week in the future. Is your candidate aware/agreeing to this?