Test Automation Tester

Job Title: System Analyst 6 - Test Automation Engineer

Work Environment: Hybrid (2 days onsite in Lansing, MI; 3 days remote)

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Test Automation Engineer to join our team and support the development of robust and efficient test automation frameworks for a continuous integration and execution model. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in automation testing, scripting, and a strong understanding of quality assurance methodologies. This role involves collaborating within an Agile environment to design, develop, and execute automated tests that meet established standards and requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain, design, and implement test automation frameworks to support continuous integration and delivery.
• Develop, execute, and maintain automation scripts, ensuring adherence to best practices.
• Conduct tests, document findings, analyze results, and present insights to development teams.
• Define and implement a repeatable process for script development and execution.
• Create and design testing approaches (Unit, Functional, Integration, System, User Acceptance, and Automated Testing) in alignment with organizational standards, collaborating with stakeholders for approval.
• Prepare comprehensive reports on all aspects of software testing.
• Participate in project meetings, including Agile/Scrum grooming, sprint planning, reviews, and daily stand-ups.
• Collaborate with software engineers, subject matter experts, and stakeholders to ensure testing aligns with project goals.
• Design and develop UI automation tests and load test scripts.
• Identify, recommend, and implement improvements to automation frameworks.
• Support program increment system testing and document results.
• Write comprehensive test cases, test plans, and execute regression testing.
• Identify, document, and track bugs, ensuring resolution and retesting.

Requirements:

• 6 years of experience as an automation tester.
• 4 years of hands-on experience in test automation development using tools such as Provar, Selenium, and Test Complete.
• Proficiency with querying languages such as SQL.
• Knowledge of programming languages, including Salesforce, Java, JavaScript, or Python.
• Familiarity with HTML, CSS, and web-based application testing.
• Expertise in quality assurance methodologies and automation testing tools.
• Strong collaboration skills within Agile software development processes.
• Experience in designing and maintaining test scripts for automated testing environments.
• Ability to create detailed test plans and identify issues through rigorous testing.

This role offers the opportunity to work on innovative testing solutions in a dynamic and collaborative environment.