Sr. Test Automation Engineer - Secret Clearance Eligibility Requ with Security Clearance
Responsibilities
- Oversee the implementation of complex testing software systems, ensuring scalability and performance, while contributing to the code base
- Lead the development of test automation infrastructure on our most important projects
- Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends to drive innovation
- Work closely with teams of software developers and other engineers to ensure proper test coverage and automation
- Mentor junior and mid-level test automation engineers to enhance their skillsets and grow a team
- Oversee and support the running of regression tests and provide analysis to support releasing software
- Support the integration of our testing frameworks into our GitLab CI/CD pipeline for a more hands-off approach
- Ensures that the test team follows best practices and procedures per the software development process that they will be supporting
Requirements
- 4+ years of QA/Test Automation Engineering experience
- Proficiency in Java development experience
- Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
- Experience with ticketing software (Jira)
- Experience leading teams of engineers within the Agile framework
- Strong language/communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
- Solid understanding of software design patterns and architectural principles
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and technologies
- Experience writing/running automated test scripts
About Sherpa 6
At Sherpa 6 we love to solve problems and provide the best solutions for our customers. Our approach to a problem is to find a user-focused and design-driven solution that is simple yet functional and effective. We are a group of enthusiastic forward-thinkers who are excited to build amazing solutions with bleeding-edge technology. We hire people who are forward thinkers, passionate about what they do, love to collaborate and want to constantly learn. We enjoy what we do and we're not afraid to put the extra effort in to accomplish the mission; call us Sherpas.
Benefits
We offer a competitive benefits package, covering the cost of medical for you and your family; we also offer dental, vision, health and wellness benefits and a generous retirement savings plan. We believe that our employees can manage their workload and their personal life, therefore we extend a generous PTO policy.
Salary Range
The proposed salary range is reflective across all Sherpa 6 locations, years of experience, and skill levels. Salary negotiations will be based on a host of factors including but not limited to your geographic location, prior experience, relevant skills, education, and certifications.
Pay
$105,000-$140,000
Schedule
N/A
Qualities of Exceptional Candidates
Experience scaling test automation projects to return test results quicker, extreme, uncompromising attention to detail, experience managing teams of engineers