GSPANN - Seattle, WA
posted 4 months ago
The Lead QE Automation Engineer at GSPANN is a pivotal role that requires extensive experience in testing and automation. With over 12 years of testing experience, the candidate will be responsible for developing a robust test automation framework utilizing methodologies such as BDD (Behavior Driven Development), TDD (Test Driven Development), or a hybrid approach. A key requirement for this position is the ability to automate API testing, which is essential for ensuring the functionality and performance of applications. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of building automation frameworks from scratch, demonstrating a deep understanding of automation principles and practices. In this role, the engineer will be tasked with writing and maintaining efficient, reusable automated test cases that are critical for the continuous integration and delivery processes. The candidate will also develop comprehensive test plans and scalable automation solutions that align with the project requirements. Proficiency in Java coding is a must, as it will be the primary programming language used for automation tasks. Additionally, the candidate should have a minimum of 3 years of experience in leading teams, showcasing their ability to guide and mentor junior engineers. Collaboration is key in this position, as the engineer will work closely with both offshore and onshore stakeholders to ensure seamless communication and project execution. While experience in Agile methodologies, particularly in eCommerce, supply chain, and planning, is considered a bonus, it is not mandatory. Strong communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving are essential traits for success in this role. GSPANN values diversity and is committed to creating a rewarding work environment where every employee's contributions are recognized and appreciated.