What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Automation Engineer position at SoftNice?
Lead Quality Engineer / SDET
Cincinnati, OH (Hybrid)
MOI: 1st Screening round & 2nd HireVue Assessment with MCQ.
Must-Haves:
Top 3 Technical Skills:
- Cross-Functional QA Expertise – Proficiency in automated frontend testing, test plan lifecycle management, and test data management.
- Experience with Manhattan Active Warehouse Management (MAWM) – Prior experience working with MAWM is highly preferred.
- Warehouse & Transportation Management Systems – Strong background in warehouse and transportation management systems, with a preference for Manhattan Active Warehouse Management (MAWM).
Soft Skills Needed:
- Strong Communication Skills – Ability to effectively convey ideas and collaborate across teams.
- Vendor & Offshore Collaboration – Experience working with third-party vendors and offshore teams.
- Enterprise-Level Experience – Familiarity with large-scale enterprise systems and complex business environments.
Job Description:
The highly experienced quality professional who works under supervision, learns quickly, and brings ideas and passion to their daily responsibilities and executes work to completion with excellence in a timely manner.
Skill/Experience Requirements:
• 8 years of QA experience
• Experience working with CI tools (Jenkins, TeamCity, GitLab etc.)
• Experience with QA processes and deliverables in an Agile/Scrum environment
• Proficient in defect tracking and analyzing root cause utilizing tools (Jira, Rally etc.)
• Strong understanding of automation and performance concepts and approaches.
• Experience working with or on remote teams
• Understand and utilize risk-based testing technique
• Experience in test environment and test data management
Strong communication, leadership and collaboration skills, to challenge the norm
Specialization/Role Requirements for Automation
• 5 years of experience writing Selenium tests in Java or JavaScript using (Web Driver, Web Driver IO, Marathon, Appium etc.)
• 5 years of experience with test runners (Junit, TestNG, Mocha, Jasmine)
• 5 years of experience with CI tools (Jenkins, TeamCity, GitLab)
• 2 years of experience with Selenium Grid
• 3 years of working in an Agile/Scrum methodology
2 years of using Jira for defect tracking
