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Kforce's client in the maritime space is seeking an Automation QA Tester in Houston, TX.
Summary:
The client is looking for a Software Engineer in Test to automate the testing of new desktop engineering application features built on C# and .NET/WPF. The platform includes software components, services, Graphics tools and calculations. The quality of the new platform will be maintained by automating a large portion of its testing and using manual testing where necessary. The testing includes user interface components, CAD graphics, workflows and calculation results. Automated tests will be integrated into continuous integration.
Duties Include:
* Review product requirements from technical leads for testability
* Review software design documents and code from software engineers for testability
* Develop test cases with the support of SMEs
* Develop automated testing scripts using TestComplete (from SmartBear) with VB
* Execute automated testing using TestComplete/TestExecute, identify and verify findings and report defects
* Generate reports of test coverage and reliability as part of test runs
* Report issues uncovered during test automation development and automated reporting of regressions on existing tests
* Participate in project planning and estimation
* Perform manual system integration testing
REQUIREMENTS:
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering or equivalent experience
* Experience in working with teams of 5 or more
* 3 years of experience with automated or manual testing of desktop application components
* 3 years of experience with TestCompete and VB scripting
* 3 years of experience using Azure DevOps and Git
* Excellent oral and written English skills
* Experience with engineering or CAD/CAE software testing is a strong plus
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
By clicking ?Apply Today? you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages or emails from Kforce and its affiliates, and service providers. Note that if you choose to communicate with Kforce via text messaging the frequency may vary, and message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You will always have the right to cease communicating via text by using key words such as STOP.
Kforce's client in the maritime space is seeking an Automation QA Tester in Houston, TX.
Summary:
The client is looking for a Software Engineer in Test to automate the testing of new desktop engineering application features built on C# and .NET/WPF. The platform includes software components, services, Graphics tools and calculations. The quality of the new platform will be maintained by automating a large portion of its testing and using manual testing where necessary. The testing includes user interface components, CAD graphics, workflows and calculation results. Automated tests will be integrated into continuous integration.
Duties Include:
* Review product requirements from technical leads for testability
* Review software design documents and code from software engineers for testability
* Develop test cases with the support of SMEs
* Develop automated testing scripts using TestComplete (from SmartBear) with VB
* Execute automated testing using TestComplete/TestExecute, identify and verify findings and report defects
* Generate reports of test coverage and reliability as part of test runs
* Report issues uncovered during test automation development and automated reporting of regressions on existing tests
* Participate in project planning and estimation
* Perform manual system integration testing
REQUIREMENTS:
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering or equivalent experience
* Experience in working with teams of 5 or more
* 3 years of experience with automated or manual testing of desktop application components
* 3 years of experience with TestCompete and VB scripting
* 3 years of experience using Azure DevOps and Git
* Excellent oral and written English skills
* Experience with engineering or CAD/CAE software testing is a strong plus
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
By clicking ?Apply Today? you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages or emails from Kforce and its affiliates, and service providers. Note that if you choose to communicate with Kforce via text messaging the frequency may vary, and message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You will always have the right to cease communicating via text by using key words such as STOP.
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