Senior Quality Engineer - Automation

About the role

This position is located at our client site five days a week in Pittsburgh, Dallas, or Cleveland. Employer sponsorship of immigration related visa and/or green card status as part of the PERM process will not be available.

Responsibilities

• Candidate must have an agile mindset;
• An expert in Scaled Agile delivery model, experienced with agile ceremonies such as daily scrums, spring planning, sprint reviews and sprint demos;
• Design and develop high-quality automated UI and API tests for web applications;
• Design and build industry-standard test automation solutions and scripts;
• Perform in-sprint manual and automation testing in an agile setting;
• Develop and manage software test plans, and traceability;
• Write high-quality regression test plans for application under validation;
• Provide manual and automation testing estimates during discover and sprint planning phases of development lifecycle;
• Investigate automated & manual test failures to ensure application correctness, update automated UI/ API test scripts as needed;
• Replicate prod defects in the lower environments, log defects in defect management system for resolution;
• Provide issue walkthroughs to the developers or software engineers;
• Collaborate with DevOps team in to set up quality gates and execute automated tests in the delivery pipeline;
• Automate repetitive validation tasks in browser-based/ API based test automation products;
• Report testing results/ metrics to the QA lead/manager and other project stakeholders;
• Partner with product teams to design and develop acceptance criteria and BDD tests;
• Report progress, test metrics and results to the project stakeholders;
• Perform all activities involved in the software testing lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Over 6+ years of experience working as a quality engineer in an Agile team;
• 6+ years of test automation experience using Selenium and Cucumber;
• Experience in Karate and Playwright;
• Experience in managing code repositories and versions using Azure DevOps, GIT or SVN;
• Experience developing API tests using Karate framework;
• Experience developing tests using cucumber and BDD frameworks;
• 4+ years of experience developing, maintaining & executing automated regression tests for web and backend applications;
• 3+ years of experience writing SQL scripts and Data Testing;
• Good understanding of Agile project management/ DevOps tools.