What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Assurance Automation Engineer position at GoldenTech?
Public Trust or Active Security Clearance Required
2 days on site and 3 days remote a week in Falls Church, VA or Joint Base Lewis-McChord in Tacoma, WA
Defense Health Agency (DHA)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Designs, implements, and maintain automated testing processes with the other members of the automation team using Java, TestNG, Selenium and Appium.
- Analyzes existing QA practices and makes recommendations and strategies for improvement as well execute testing.
- Maintains and executes manual smoke and regression scripts to ensure that new code, functionality, or new releases have not introduced errors to existing functionality.
- Documents and tracks all test results in accordance with defined processes.
- Investigates problems and develops disposition and corrective actions for recurring discrepancies.
- Recommends corrective actions, dispositions, process optimization and modifications.
- Interfaces with stakeholders to ensure requirements are met.
- Develops tech work documents for the controlled work package.
Minimum Qualifications: (To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.)
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (preferred).
- 3 years of relevant experience.
- Experience in DoD Healthcare IT (preferred).
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Public Trust Clearance.
- Experience in software testing, including experience in the Agile/Scrum development lifecycle.
- Strong knowledge of software testing techniques & technologies including Smoke/unit/regression, Integration Testing, Test Driven Development (TDD), Automated testing
- Basic Knowledge of Automation testing
- Mid-Level understanding of coding technologies: HTML, CSS and java
- Experience with Selenium or another automated test suite is preferred.
- Ability to write and execute acceptance tests and test cases.
- Ability to write and execute automated test scripts to support an automation script library
- Android and iOS apps testing experience highly desired
- Strong understanding of mobile and web technologies
- Experience using Issue, Test and Project tracking Software such as JIRA, Confluence, and Zephyr
- Solid test planning skills, with a strong appreciation for the need to provide well-documented test strategies, procedures, and results.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and yet be effective within a team setting.
- Must be capable of managing multiple efforts with time related constraints in a fast-paced contracting environment.
- Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with diverse internal and external stakeholder groups and individuals.
- Friendly presence, helpful attitude, good interpersonal skills, and ability to work well with others.
- Excellent skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and other Office applications
- Good problem-solving skills: ability to visualize a problem/situation and think abstractly to solve it