Software Test Automation Engineer

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design, implement, and execute automated testing suites on C#/.NET/SQL Server technology stack, to ensure comprehensive test coverage.
• Design, build, and test high quality reusable and automated test harnesses and modules.
• Develop and support automated unit, system, API, performance, and load test harnesses and modules.
• Leverage Azure Test Plans to build and configure test cases to be converted to automated tests, continuous build (CI/CD pipelines), and automated test frameworks.
• Deliver high quality products on time while working in Agile Teams and following Agile + SAFe methodologies.
• Individual tasks within a work team, using the ability to manage multiple priorities and generate innovative problem-solving solutions.
• Works towards solving complex problems independently.
• Generates innovative approaches and solutions to recurring problems.

• Estimate efforts, such as schedules and costs, for individual tasks.
• Improve efficiencies and reduce costs through adherence and enhancements to project management methodologies.

• Manages individual career development; initiate career development discussions with manager.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience.
• 2+ years of experience in the software industry (QA and/or Development).

• 2+ years experience testing Web APIs, Services, and UI.
• 2+ years experience designing, building and testing high quality reusable automated test harnesses and modules.
• Strong verbal, written, and presentation skills.
• Aptitude for analytical problem-solving.
• Strong knowledge of QA methodology and tools.
• 2+ years experience documenting defects, reproduction steps, RCA's, and producing technical documentation.

• 2+ years experience with test automation tools.

• Experience with Microsoft Azure a plus.
• Experience working with ADO pipelines a plus.
• Experience with testing commercial client facing software.
• Experience implementing designs and providing feedback in the development process.
• Experience with API centric load test utilities.
• Experience using WinAppDriver a plus or Coded UI.
• Experience with testing Microservices a plus.