PHYSICAL OFFICE LOCATION : PEC Technology Center - 1506 US-281, Johnson City, TX 78636, Johnson City, TX 78636
Hybrid Work Options Available
82,504.00 Minimum Starting Base Pay
- KPI Bonuses Competitive Benefits
- Qualifications may warrant greater starting base pay within the full pay range. Individual base pay is determined by experience, job-related skills, and relevant education or training.
Position Summary
This position is responsible for collaborating with stakeholders to identify, implement and support automation initiatives
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Plan, design and execute development of automation of testing and production processes for a variety of business software applications, enterprise, and complex billing systemsPlan, organize, and direct project activities including development of process automation and automated testingCreate test plans, data, procedures and manual and / or automated scripts for project and standard workIdentify opportunities for automation within software processesParticipate in reviews of business requirements and application designsEnsure proper test coverage exists based on requirements and design specificationsIdentify and recommend strategies and methods to improve test plans and process automationRecommend improvements to existing automationTroubleshoot and correct issues when a scheduled automation script failsWrite and reproduce accurate automation script documentationCreate and maintain specification documents and standard operating procedures for new and existing automation.Define and implement automated testing and process improvements focused on time savings and accuracyDevelop and execute test automation for projectsEnsure test environments reflect business requirements for proof of concept and development of automationReview and report result of script executionsWork with the business to define regression testsDefine and coordinate production verification and validationAnalyze and report overall test status and resultsIdentify opportunities for continuous improvementCollaborate with teams to ensure proper knowledge sharingMaintain the status of project tasks and other direct assignmentsMaintain user / external group and vendor relationshipsMaintain the security of confidential informationStay abreast of advances in technologyDemonstrate regular and prompt attendancePerforms other related duties as necessary or assignedSupervisory and / or Leadership Responsibilities
None
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Proven problem-solving skillsExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsKnowledge of using computer systems, which may include setting up and using hardware and software programs, entering data, configuration, or processing informationKnowledge of principles and processes for providing customer serviceKnowledge of software testingKnowledge of the software process including analysis, design, coding, system integration and user acceptance testing, problem resolution and planningKnowledge of moderate applications development and / or system administration knowledgeSkilled in time managementSkilled in prioritizing and managing changing prioritiesAbility to collaborate and work well in a team environmentAbility to learn robotic process automation, artificial intelligence and machine learningAbility to work on moderately complex assignments or multiple phases of a project.Ability to execute automated tests and production processes and report results.Ability to use test and production automation frameworks and tools to automate manual tasks.Ability to integrate automated tests into test suites.Ability to convert test automation to production automationAbility to lead manual and / or automated test projects using test frameworks and toolsAbility to clearly document test and production automationAbility to establish project plans for small projects.Ability to multi- taskAbility to work with minimal direction and supervisionAbility to monitor test activities of team membersAbility to communicate effectively verbally and in writingAbility to listen and understand information verbally and in writingAbility to anticipate, identify, analyze and resolve conflict and problemsMinimum Qualifications - (Education, Experience)
Bachelor’s Degree in a related fieldDirectly related experience may substitute for educationThree years of directly related work experience, including two years of development and ERP / CRM experienceExperience with task automation, scripting in C# and SQL (Oracle and SQL Server), Ranorex and / or Bitbucket, working in an agile IT environment preferred.Prior electric utility experience preferredISTQB Advanced Level Test Automation Certification preferredValid Texas Driver’s LicensePhysical Demands and Work Environment
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The employee may be required to stand; reach with hands and arms, stoop and kneelThe employee may be required to sit or stand for long periods of timeThe employee may be required to lift, carry, push, pull or move up to 25 poundsThe employee may be required to travelExempt employees receive a fixed bi-weekly salary to compensate them for all hours worked during each pay periodThis position may be required to work more than 40 hours per weekThis description is intended to indicate the kinds of tasks and levels of work difficulty required of the position given this title and shall not be construed as declaring what the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position shall be. It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of management to assign, direct and control the work of employees under supervision. The listing of essential duties and responsibilities shall not be held to exclude other duties that may be assigned based on the needs of the Cooperative.
Position Open Until Filled
Pedernales Electric Cooperative is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Salary : $82,504
