Test Automation Engineer

Santaclara, CA (Onsite)

Fulltime

Essential Responsibilities/Duties

• Define acceptable level of tests needed to ensure that the software is functioning according to specification for each user story, sprint, and release
• Allocate tests between automated and manual techniques
• Coordinate with development and product teams to troubleshoot and triage software and system issues
• Analyze, recommend, and implement process changes within the team to improve quality and productivity.
• Ensure adequate test infrastructure to achieve test coverage
• Perform and execute automated & manual tests
• Correctly and concisely communicate observations to developers and product managers verbally and via streamlined failure reports
• Own the project-level quality documentation for testing, e.g. Test Plan, Test Protocol and Test Report

Qualifications/Experience

• BE/BS degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems or an equivalent combination of education and professional level related technical experience required
• 7+ years of hands-on testing experience with mobile and/or web applications
• 5+ years of experience in writing automated tests for mobile and/or web applications
• Experience with automated test techniques for mobile and/or web applications
• Experience with Python, Java, JavaScript and/or Swift scripting language
• Experience with Gitlab, Jenkins Continuous Integration (CI) systems
• Experience with Jira & X-Ray test case management systems is a plus
• Experience with device farm (On-prem & Cloud) setup & operations
• Experience with Data ETL Test Automation Frameworks
• Experience with Cucumber (BDD) test framework and Test-Driven Development (TDD) test method
• Experience with Appium, Espresso, XCUITest, CodeceptJS, Protractor or similar test framework
• Demonstrated ability to understand projects at the system-level
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple activities and projects simultaneously with incredibly high attention to detail
• Experience working in agile development teams or strong interest in learning agile / scrum best practices
• Experience working with a cross-functional team of developers, program manager, product managers, etc.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with small, cross-functional on- and offshore teams and find resources/information needed to resolve issues
• Excellent communication, documentation, and troubleshooting skills