Job Description
Sr. QA Automation Engineer
Columbus, OH(Onsite)
Contract
JD:
- Build and maintain automation needs and solutions, with contributions towards planning, design, scripting, and execution, debugging and reporting tasks.
- Monitors and executes automation test activities for large sized projects. Coordinate various test-related activities for project delivery, such as identification of task dependencies, creation of test schedules, design of test data, and utilization of test
- Craft custom solutions from existing/new processes to facilitate deep coverage of regression/smoke/patch validation needs, as well as in-cycle solutions.
- Ability to design, plan and execute both application and system testing strategies and tactics to ensure the quality of software at all stages of the system life cycle.
- Coordinate various test-related activities for project delivery, such as identification of task dependencies, creation of test schedules, design of test data, and utilization of test Post-test execution activities include error debugging, reporting needs and internal and external communications.
- Manage relationships and coordinate automation development between different teams at different locations.
- Develop and monitor test metrics and provide timely communication to key stakeholders on a regular basis.
- Work with Technical and Business community to define the scope of testing required.
- Work with Release Engineers, Product, and Program Managers to determine release readiness.
- Work with multiple programs/sys-teams on projects of significant complexity within one or more development environments.
- Provide mentoring to less experienced Automation staff and Testers.
- Performs other duties as required.
Basic Qualifications for Consideration:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, an associate’s degree in computer science, or equivalent education in a related discipline is required.
- 6 to 8 years of related work experience in application development.
Preferred qualifications for consideration:
- QA experience in Automated testing of web/windows applications. Heavy exposure to industry leading automation tools and methodologies.
- Programming and Scripting languages: SQL, Selenium, C#.NET languages
- Knowledge/experience in U.S. Banking/banking applications is helpful
- Ability to understand and create detail test scripts from design documents, independent and integrated products and product trainings.
- Ability to analyze and report defects or program variances from Regression executions to management and development team.
- Ability to drive conversations regarding automation needs, assessment of documentation, conversion into structured automation and corresponding reporting capabilities.
- Participate in automation code reviews and provide quality-driven feedback.
- Build and improve CI/CD pipelines to ensure efficient testing and deployment processes.
- Collaborate with engineers to design and implement effective test strategies.
- Tools: Jenkins, Selenium, UFT, Postman, Jira, CICD, Git, Swagger.
- Extensive knowledge of information systems elements (hardware, software, network) and their application to business functions/processes.
- Ability to work effectively in fast paced agile methodologies.
- Possess good oral, written, and organizational skills.
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