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"COVID-19 considerations: All individuals working on-site must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19" QA Engineer (Automation) III Cupertino, CA Duties: The Automation test engineer works as a project team member to jointly deliver high quality applications on time and budget. The Automation Test Engineer is responsible for the definition, implementation, and execution of the functional, regression, and acceptance test strategy on highly iterative and collaborative projects. Projects will typically be of medium to high complexity. This is a hands-on Automation Test position. Tasks performed will include but are not limited to test planning, manual testing, test automation, test environment setup/teardown, defect logging and verification. Works collaboratively as part of the development team with product managers, software engineers, and architects to define and execute tests throughout the project lifecycle. May be required to provide guidance to other test engineers. Defines, creates, and maintains test data as needed. Responsible for continuously re-evaluating the test strategy to adjust for new information, changing risks, shifting priorities, and schedules.Minimum Qualifications: - Commercial experience in testing user interfaces. - Automated functional testing experience. - Familiarity with defect management systems. - Exposure to automated testing tools. - Exposure to object oriented analysis and design. - Participated in full lifecycle development on large projects. - Ability to write acceptance criteria for features in simple business language. Understanding of Unit, Functional, System, Performance, Technical and Operational testing and the tools utilized. - Is eager to learn new methodologies and tools. - Is a cutting-edge knowledge seeker. - Is familiar with interface testing and mock objects concepts. - Experience with execution and reporting of both manual and automated test scripts. - Experience with testing distributed systems. - In-depth knowledge of the process and skills to produce the tools needed to automate testing. - Proficient in test tool analysis and data flow. - Knowledge of programming concepts and practices. - Ability to work closely with developers and enable them to produce the best application possible. - Ability to determine estimates of effort and impacts for a variety of solutions. - Expectations include a high level of initiative and a strong commitment to job knowledge, productivity, and attention to detail. - Programming experience with needed language. Senior level Software integration testing and test automation Analyzing test failures Designing new tests for the client platform Escalate and report key quality issues and drive issues to resolution Regular interaction with teams located in different geographical regions Enhancing and maintaining automated tests that validate code and ML model Maintaining Test Automation CI/CD pipelines Leadership - oversee complex projects and leading others Possess excellent written and verbal communications skills in English Skills: MacOS and iOS Able to write shell scripts and familiar with XCode and able to build or modify existing iOS Application Code Test automation experience (XCTest a plus) Familiar with iOS platforms, debugging or profiling tools Proven ability to analysis and find root causes in multi-tiered, client-server environments Testing server backend services at the API or protocol level Working understanding of test types and their purpose (unit, integration, end-to-end). Familiar with different logging and analytics concepts Basic Unix admin skills Any background in server-side automation is a plus Experience with git and any source code solutions Familiarity with any of these technologies/systems is a plus: Solr, Kafka, Redis, Splunk, PostGres DB, AWS S3, Docker, WireFrame UI design a plus Any familiarity with ML systems, how to test ML models is a plus Possess excellent written and verbal communications skills in English Able to work in a fast paced dynamic environment Curious and proactive. Loves to learn and explore. Excellent trouble-shooting and debugging skills Previous experience working with Virtual Assistants is a plus Keywords: Education: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience preferred. BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent Skills and Experience: Required Skills: API CLIENT-SERVER ENGINEER FUNCTIONAL TESTING INTEGRATION Additional Skills: INTEGRATION TESTING IOS PROJECT LIFECYCLE QA SHELL SCRIPTS SOFTWARE INTEGRATION TEST PLANNING TROUBLE-SHOOTING XCODE ANALYSIS DESIGN APACHE KAFKA APACHE SOLR AUTOMATED TEST SCRIPTS AUTOMATED TESTING AUTOMATED TESTING TOOLS BUDGET DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS DOCKER EXCELLENT WRITTEN EXCELLENT WRITTEN AND VERBAL COMMUNICATION SKILLS INTEGRATOR KAFKA MAC MACOS OBJECT ORIENTED OBJECT ORIENTED ANALYSIS POSTGRES REDIS SELF MOTIVATED SOLR SPLUNK TEST ENGINEER TEST SCRIPTS TESTING TOOLS UI