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Senior QA Automation Engineer
New York, NY
Technology
Full time
We are looking for Sr. QA Automation Engineer to join our quality/test team based in NYC. As a hands-on leader, you’re comfortable writing tests, automating processes and generally getting your hands dirty while guiding the team towards best practices. You’ve seen quality accomplished many ways and have opinions on which are best, but in the end are most interested in ensuring that our products are as high quality as possible. You’ve got a pragmatic mindset, are familiar with Agile methodologies, comfortable with open source technologies, and are constantly learning and working to improve your craft.
Roles & Responsbilities
- Participate with project teams through the planning, development and test stages to ensure full understanding of business requirements.
- Document and build test plans to capture business requirements and implement as regression/automated tests.
- Assist in the identification and design of automated processes to increase testing efficiency and reliability.
- Identify and implement appropriate testing methodologies, best practices, coding standards, documentation and tools.
- Monitor and review other team members test procedures to ensure a consistent level of quality.
- Identify risks and proactively raise concerns regarding product quality.
- Assist in classifying and prioritizing bugs/issues from the broader company and customers.
Requirements
- Minimum of 5+ years experience in software testing with emphasis on White Box and/or Automation testing.
- Experience with design, development and the execution of reusable and maintainable automated scripts using procedural scripting languages (such as JavaScript, Perl, Ruby, etc).
- Understanding of Agile principles and practices such as TDD, Continuous Integration, daily Scrums, and sprint/release planning and execution.
- Experience and preference for working in rapid development cycles (2-4 weeks).
- Experience with cloud hosting providers such as AWS and/or Heroku.
- Knowledge of Service-Oriented Architecture and Web Services.
- Experience with automation/programming languages & frameworks: (Watir, Cucumber, Selenium WebDriver, etc).
- Experience with Continuous Integration tools (Jenkins/Hudson, CruiseControl, etc.).
- Experience with Load & Performance Testing tools (JMeter, LoadRunner, etc.).
- Experience with API testing tools (JMeter, etc.).
- Experience with Git, JIRA.
- Experience with SQL databases.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
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