Senior Test Automation Specialist

Job Description

Job Summary:

The Senior Test Automation Specialist is responsible for preparing, developing and executing manual and automation test strategies with a particular focus on the company’s automation goals.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Design and develop test plans.

• Develop, implement and execute a strategy for testing our products.

• Collaborate with a cross-functional scrum team in development activities with the goal of ensuring the highest level of quality

• Participate in continuous training and conferences in order to improve quality and productivity within the Development team

• Balance deadlines, functionality, and quality

• Document your work appropriately (requirements, designs, code, training information, etc.)

• Proficiency in product knowledge and business space

• Apply professional design and development best-practices

Qualifications

Required Experience/Skills:

• Degree in computer science or engineering and/or a minimum of 4 years of related QA experience

• Good programming skills in Java

• Excellent knowledge of methodologies and technologies in QA areas

• Demonstrated experience in automating back-end systems and/or UI applications

• Ability to work both independently and in an Agile team-oriented and collaborative environment

• Good written and oral communication skills

• Functional knowledge of Linux

• Strong troubleshooting techniques

• Proven ability to be structured, organized and detail-oriented

Desired qualifications:

• Good scripting and/or programming skills in one of the following languages: Shell, Perl, Python

• Good experience in automating back-end systems and/or UI applications

• Functional knowledge of relational databases

• Experience with distributed version control systems

• Creative thinker and practical problem solver

• Committed to continual skills growth

Additional Information

All applicants meeting minimum qualifications will be required to complete a 30 minuteonline assessment as part of your application.