Senior Software Engineer /Test Automation

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Senior Software Engineer /Test Automation

Job ID 113764

Posted 25-Apr-2023

Service line GWS Segment

Role type Full-time

Areas of Interest Digital & Technology/Information Technology

Location(s) Richardson - Texas - United States of America

Summary

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) works closely with clients to develop solutions that make real estate a relevant contributor to organizational productivity and performance. We strive to develop foundational and breakthrough products that bring value for our customers. We are building team of creative and passionate individuals with full stack expertise and knowledge to help innovate and develop applications suite for Facilities Management. You will be part of a Scrum team as a part of scaled, globally distributed Agile teams and will have the opportunity to be hands-on with various technologies. Passion for learning new technologies is required.

What we do

  • Build cloud native applications applying Open source and Microsoft technologies across multiple cloud platforms.
  • Modernize monolith legacy applications to highly scalable distributed applications on microservices based architecture and deploy them on cloud platforms.
  • Complete projects on Agile standard methodologies and accept the Develops culture across the software delivery lifecycle
  • Build and develop integration frameworks for 3rd party vendor applications.
  • Design and implement new features/applications based on industry standards.
  • Create modern, responsive web applications to provide real-estate services to our internal and external clients.
  • Develop and distribute Mobile apps built on native or react native architecture for both iOS and Android platforms.
  • Implement Continuous Security, Integration, Deployment & Monitoring for the software products

Essential duties and responsibilities

  • Responsible for adopting both BDD and TDD principles to drive test automation across several microservices based applications.
  • Handles implementation of predefined Automation and DevOps standards for products within scope as well as the processes of continuous integration and deployment.
  • Creates automated test cases in the desired tool, based on the functional test cases created for user stories. Stores automated tests on the respective source control system - TFS, GitHub etc. when vital
  • Collaborates with users, developers, scrum masters, product owners and other constituents involved in development, testing and release of software products.
  • Monitors the progress of the QA activities, both manual and automated, and intervenes, when appropriate, with corrective action to achieve the product goals.
  • Manages automation test reporting, ensuring the data from the automation is accurately recorded and reported - and collated, as required.
  • Provides guidance and mentorship to other QA Engineers in relation to standard methodology, QA process and general work activities.
  • Brings up any issues within Automation to the DevOps leads with proposed solutions
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Technical skills

  • Proven 5-7 years of experience in Architecting and Development complete test automation framework for enterprise applications.
  • Experience automating the test workflows using Selenium 2.0 Web driver / TestNG (Java) / Cucumber (BDD)
  • Strong core Java foundation with experience with automation of RESTful APIs applying tools/frameworks such as RestAssured, Karate.
  • Proficient in RDBMS/SQL to enable end-to-end testing and automation suite development.
  • Hands-on with Test Data Management and automating data cleanup using the exposed endpoints.
  • Experience directing a team of Test (Automated and manual) Engineers towards a common goal of automating the validation process for close to 90% of the software features
  • Ability to understand the event-driven microservices architecture and strategize test automation for both message-based and API based endpoints.
  • Experience mocking endpoints using any service virtualization tools like SOAPUI, Wire mock etc.
  • Experience with Git and Git flow for code lifecycle management
  • Hands-on experience with CI/CD deployment pipelines and infrastructure provisioning.
  • Experience working in Agile/Scrum development cycles.
  • Ability to communicated ideas / architecture and get agreement from the relevant stakeholders.

Bonus/Nice to have:

Having previously worked in contract testing using tools like Pact.

Experience with NoSQL databases.

Experience with docker containers and running them at scale using Docker Swarm or Kubernetes

Education and experience

Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) in a related field such as information systems, mathematics, or computer science or equivalent work experience. Requires technical and business knowledge in multiple subject areas/processes. Typically has 7-10 years of relevant work experience. Consideration given to equivalent combination of education and experience.

Communication skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong organizational and analytical skills.

Ability to provide efficient, timely, reliable and courteous service to customers. Ability too effectively present information.

Reasoning ability

Ability to comprehend, analyze, and interpret knowledgeable documents. Ability to tackle problems involving several options in situations. Requires sophisticated analytical and quantitative skills.

CBRE is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. We have a long-standing commitment to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, veteran status, political belief, or any other basis protected by applicable law. We also provide reasonable accommodations, as needed, throughout the job application process. If you have a disability that inhibits your ability to apply for a position through our online application process, you may contact us via email at or via telephone at +1 (U.S.) and +1 (Canada).

NOTE: Some, but not all, of our positions may have an additional requirement to comply with COVID-19 health and safety protocols, including COVID-19 vaccination proof and/or rigorous testing. If you have questions about the requirement(s) for this position, please inform your Recruiter.

CBRE GWS

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) works with clients to make real estate a meaningful contributor to organizational productivity and performance. Our account management model is at the heart of our client-centric approach to delivering integrated real estate solutions. Each client is entrusted with a dedicated leader and is supported by regional and global resources, leveraging the industry's most robust platform. CBRE GWS delivers consistent, measurably superior outcomes for our clients at every stage of the lifecycle, and across industries and geographies.

Find out more

  • ID: #50000611
  • State: Texas Richardson 75080 Richardson USA
  • City: Richardson
  • Salary: Depends on Experience
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Showed: 2023-05-26
  • Deadline: 2023-07-24
  • Category: Et cetera