QA Automation Engineer

Jacksonville Florida

Hybrid(3 days onsite/2 days remote)

Contract to hire

Only GC/USC

The Senior Software Test Engineer will serve a crucial role in business operations and in delivering high-quality solutions to our customers. They are looking for Hands-on experience with C#, Selenium, and the ability to write their own custom Xpaths not just use tools. Needs knowledge base of connectors (Manager specific request). Solid Knowledge of POM and scripting tools.

Essential Functions And Responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise on automation standards and quality control.
• Coordinating and executing projects, including setting up frameworks, identifying and documenting standards, developing, and maintaining testing evidence & automation scripts, and providing valuable feedback to developers.
• Provide Reviewing quality specifications and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback.
• Creating detailed, comprehensive, and well-structured testing evidence.
• Estimating, prioritizing, planning, and coordinating automation activities.
• Perform various types of regression testing upon a releasable candidate.
• Analyze product and process specifications and procedures.
• Identify and recommend major improvements to procedural processes.
• Recommend changes or improvements to existing processes, methods, and technologies that improve product quality, safety, productivity, and customer satisfaction.
• Perform exploratory testing with a focus on identifying and documenting defects.
• Assist in developing quality assurance standards and processes.
• Identify, record, document, and track software defects.
• Work with internal teams (e.g., developers and analysts) to identify system requirements.
• Investigate the root causes of candidate defects and document the steps to reproduce.
• Track quality assurance metrics like defect densities, open defect counts and defect trends.
• Understand product lifecycle concepts and participate in the test planning process.
• Provide training to junior engineers.
  

Qualifications

• Must know how to write custom xPaths
• General knowledge around Constructors.
• Proven work experience in quality assurance, 3+ years preferred.
• Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes.
• Hands-on experience with white box and black box testing.
• Hands-on experience with C#, Selenium.
• Knowledge of NUnit
• Solid Knowledge of POM
• Solid knowledge of scripting tools
• Ability to balance the scope of demanding projects.
• Bachelor's degree is preferred in Computer Science, or other relevant field.
  
  

Desired Skills

• Strong attention to detail.
• Strong experience with open-source automation tools.
• Strong Experience with version control using git and GitHub.
• Basic proficiency with SQL
• Experience with Microsoft Azure a plus
• Strong Analytical Skills and Intellectual Curiosity
• Strong Customer Service Skills
• Strong Attention to Detail
• Strong Written and Verbal Skills
• Ability to work well within a multi-disciplinary team.