Automation QA

Automation QA

Onsite - San Diego (3 days per week) - not accepting fully remote candidates

12 month contract, possible extension or conversion

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Description :

The Automation Engineer builds and implements Test Plans for sophisticated and high risk systems to insure the accurate functioning of software before its release for User Acceptance Testing and prior to its release into the production environment.

Primary Responsibilities :

• Write scripts and creating automation environments for repeated tests. Using different automation tools, design, test, and deploy effective test automation solutions
• Designs / delivers the test Plan for projects that are small, provides input on estimates for the duration of activities, and resources needed to implement the test plan.
• Defines the assumptions that must exist for testing to be comprehensive and on-schedule. Establishes success criteria, acceptance criteria, entrance / exit criteria that must be met or validated to make key decisions or to move. Follows processes on obtaining test plan reviews, approvals, and sign offs.
• Develops the test design requirements, including purpose, preparation, and usage. Leads the designing of test cases and scripts, including the techniques and approaches to be used for validation of the product. Determines the data set or sub-set needed to ensure a comprehensive test of the system.
• Oversees and Insights all the test aspects and evaluates against all stated objectives. Is able to test medium / small test scenarios. Provides consistent UAT support to business
• Understands core applications for a major business unit or function. Ability to discuss application related issues with both business and IT professionals, specifically key functions, benefits, impact of disruption and key features of major systems and related subsystems. Is familiar with existing technology infrastructure and systems management practices.
• Develops and runs automation scripts through the designated test tool (e.g. knows how to run a script through Quality Center).
• Uses automation as part of a project and incorporates automation into project reporting.
• Brings in depth knowledge of multiple testing products and approaches, can test all aspects and evaluate against all stated objectives. As a Lead Can discuss the rationale for selecting a specific set of tools. Needs to consult to others on effective testing approaches and techniques. Has developed a comparative analysis of various testing products.

Requires :

Required Skills :

Basic Qualification :

Additional Skills : Long term contract

Background Check : Yes

Drug Screen : Yes

Notes :

Selling points for candidate : Long term contract

Project Verification Info :

Candidate must be your W2 Employee : Yes

Exclusive to Apex : No

Face to face interview required : No

Candidate must be local : No

Candidate must be authorized to work without sponsorship : : No

Interview times set : : No

Type of project : Testing

Master Job Title : Project Coordinator

Branch Code : San Diego