Sr Software Test Engineer

We have a Contract To Hire position for "Sr Software Test Engineer" with one of our direct clients in Atlanta, Georgia for initial contract duration of 6+ months. No third-party candidates were considered for this position. US citizens and all those authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply.Local Candidates are Preferred.Please contact at (678) 381-1400

• Become a subject matter expert in multiple applications
• Partner with feature developers and other SDETs to build the tools and infrastructure to ensure our production code is thoroughly tested to the highest standards
• Partner with team members to ensure we are building testable applications
• Assist feature developers in stabilizing our code, build, and deployments
• Create and modify our automated scenarios by using our Frameworks
• Promote quality within all aspects of development by actively participating in requirements gathering, technical design reviews, etc.
• Maintain and contribute to the development of test stubs, and tools to enhance manual test execution
• Assist in production releases
• Swarm to assist any member of the team to meet our commitments
• Make process and systems improvement recommendations to assist the business in achieving its goals and objectives
• Thrive to understand our industry to become a stronger partner in the team and a better consultant to our partners
• Investigate new testing technologies and methodologies to expand and improve product test coverage
• Drive continuous integration, recommending approach and technology infrastructure and tools
• Mentor SDETs and Test Engineers to spread the adoption of automation strategy and best practices throughout the team.
• Self-directed, as demonstrated by setting effective goals, establishing priorities, and planning well in order to produce quality work

• Bachelor's Degree in computer science or related field or relevant IT experience
• 5+ years of test automation development experience in Ruby, Java, or the same years of experience in an equivalent Object Oriented language
• In-cycle experience in Test Automation in an Agile environment
• 5+ years of UNIX or Linux shell command experience
• Ability to independently formulate test strategy and translate it into test automation
• Demonstrated knowledge of continuous integration and continuous deployment best practices and build tools
• Experience with version control tools like Git or SVN
• 3+ Years Experience in writing SQL queries and strong knowledge of relational database structures
• Strong familiarity with REST
• Proven expertise in engineering best practices in a unit, functional, and non-functional testing
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Prefer experience with AWS (or other cloud provider) and Docker