QA Test Automation Engineer - III (REMOTE)
About the position This position involves designing and establishing quality measures, standards, and tools for new applications, products, and enhancements to existing applications throughout their development/product lifecycles. The role requires functioning as a liaison or acting as a Quality coach between the Quality Engineering and Agile Teams/Delivery teams to assist engineers with the development of software to ensure that design specifications are satisfied from a user perspective. The candidate will also lead quality engineering testing efforts related to cloud testing strategy and ensure that testing activities assess the application's ability to meet business requirements, systems goals, end-user requirements, performance requirements, and security requirements. Responsibilities • Design and establish quality measures, standards, and tools for new applications, products, and/or enhancements to existing applications throughout their development/product lifecycles. • Function as a liaison or act as Quality coach between the Quality Engineering and Agile Teams/Delivery teams to assist engineers with the development of software to ensure that design specifications are satisfied from a user perspective. • Assist in formal and informal reviews throughout the software development life cycle. • Lead quality engineering testing efforts related to cloud testing strategy and efforts. • Ensure that testing activities assess application`s ability to meet business requirements, systems goals, end-user requirements, performance requirements, and security requirement. • Design and develop appropriate test plans, test cases, and story/feature test data to test complex problems or to address specific user requirements. • Develop feature-based testing roadmap schedule, identify testing & development dependencies, and collaborate with business integration and product owners for thorough coverage. • Design and develop sprint regression testing methodologies, scenarios, risk-based testing strategies and automation suite. • Design and implement defect prevention techniques & tracking processes and appropriate metrics to ensure that all software meets quality standards. • Collaborate with application development personnel and business personnel to plan all phases of application testing including, unit, integration, system, regression, load, performance, security, contingency, and user acceptance testing. Requirements • Must be a United States citizen. • Bachelor's or higher qualification in Computer science, Information Systems or equivalent experience is preferred. • Experience with 2 or more automation tools such as Selenium, Ansible, Cucumber and Playwright. • Expertise with Python, JavaScript for writing test automation scripts and experience utilizing CI/CD pipelines. • Expert knowledge of software development life cycle, quality engineering, agile testing best practices and methodologies. • Proven data analysis, data verification, and problem-solving abilities. • Substantial exposure to project-based work structures and ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously and in a virtual setting. • Experience collaborating with developers in reviewing unit test and integration results for coverage analysis. • Experience in programming using Python or Java or other languages. • Proven ability to drive automation efficiencies and coverage effectiveness using different tools and techniques. • Strong communication skills and ability to produce clear, concise and detailed documentation. • Experience capturing quality data and metrics to provide insights and conclusions. Nice-to-haves • SAFE or Agile certification. • Cloud or DevOps certification is a plus. Apply tot his job