Software Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Java development experience.
• Test Automation experience.
• Strong experience in creating framework for Automation testing using JUnit, TestNG with design patterns
• Strong experience in test automation framework creation using Selenium / APEX
• Strong experience in test automation framework creation for API (RESTFUL and SOAP)
• Salesforce CRM experience will be a plus
• Experience with SAFe/Agile Methodologies, and Jira or other industry standard Agile workflow tools
• Excellent knowledge of the software development life cycles and software process management
• Experience with highly integrated environments

Competencies required:

• Work with Product Management, Business Analysts, Developers and Solutions Architects to gain a thorough understanding of solution requirements
• Build and execute automated tests and suites
• Design and implement automated test capabilities and maintain existing automation
• Make recommendations about how to improve the quality, efficiency and effectiveness of the testing activities and processes
• Work with geographically distributed teams
• Provide training and instruction on testing and test automation processes and technologies
• Must have working knowledge of open source development practices and languages
• Senior level Test Professional, being self-managing, requiring minimal supervision and quick to pick up new skills
• Strong communication skills with a pragmatic and pro-active attitude
• Demonstrated commitment to quality with a passion for automated testing
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills and an ability to come up with simple solutions to complex problems
• The ideal candidate is exploratory in nature, not fixed and can think on their feet
• Strong technical and analytical background – the ability to understand, expand and improve the automated tests as well as contribute to the ongoing integration delivery of initiatives is a strong plus
• Ability to independently develop overall test strategies; implement new tools, practices and processes, and to monitor existing systems
• Experience using design patterns to implement software solutions