Senior Software Quality Engineer

The Sr Software Quality Engineer will be responsible for contributing to and managing an automated testing suite. This person must be self-motivated and results-oriented with strong testing automation skills. The Sr Software Quality Engineer will focus on an overall automated testing framework that provides for extensive functional and non-functional tests. This testing framework will provide the backbone for moving to modern, efficient, and high-quality software development processes. And will be tightly coupled with the development pipeline processes.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Collaborate with software engineers and other quality engineers and contribute heavily to an automation testing framework.
• Interpret manual test cases into automated test cases.
• Help to operationalize the automated testing suite as part of the day-to-day software development processes.
• Establish automation in areas of functional regression tests, integration tests, environment promotion/infrastructure, security, WCAG, browser, and performance.
• Collaborate and work closely with software engineering to establish a culture based around quality engineering.
• Provide automated testing mentorship, training, and quality engineering leadership.
• Other duties as assigned.
  
  

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or technical field preferred
• 3 years of automated testing experience using existing framework.
• Experience with automated tests at the UI layer as well as application layer
• Experience using container services (Docker and/or Kubernetes)
• Experience using and testing GraphQL, REST APIs and Microservices
• Experience using and testing against AWS and/or Azure infrastructure services.
• Strong ability to debug code, analyze failures, and trace defects to root cause.
• Agile methodologies.
• Git.
• Experience with Karate, JMeter, Cypress and other testing frameworks is preferred.
• Cloud based SaaS enterprise software experience preferred.
• Non-functional test experience around security, browser, WCAG, and performance is a plus.
• Software application development experience is a plus.