Senior QA Test Automation Engineer

$150,000 - $150,000/Yr

Sherlock Tech Staffing - Fort Lauderdale, FL

Full-time - Senior

Fort Lauderdale, FL

About the position

We are looking for a Senior Test Automation Engineer to design automating solutions for our SaaS Enterprise platform. This engineer will have a passion to innovate and promote a culture of quality and continuous improvement. The role requires a deep understanding of the current systems, including system integrations, business rules, and flows. The Senior Test Automation Engineer will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and executing automated test cases, defining test automation scope, and helping to improve and automate test strategies and software configurations. Additionally, the engineer will establish and promote testing guidelines, methodologies, and standards, document and troubleshoot bugs, and collaborate with Product Owners, architects, release managers, developers, and QA to develop effective strategies and test plans. Participation in code reviews and technical feature reviews is also expected.

Responsibilities

• Gain a deep understanding of the current systems, including system integrations, business rules and flows.
• Develop, maintain and execute automated test cases.
• Define test automations scope, help improve and automate test strategies, and software configurations.
• Establish and promote testing guidelines, methodologies, and standards.
• Document and troubleshoot bugs.
• Collaborate with Product Owners, architects, release managers, developers and QA to develop effective strategies and test plans.
• Participate in and perform code reviews.
• Participate in technical feature reviews.

Requirements

• BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science or closely related field.
• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills in English.
• 6+ years experience writing and maintaining test automation scripts.
• Experience working with browser based test automation frameworks and tools such as Katalon, Selenium, MS UI automation, QTP UFT, JUnit, NUnit, SoapUI.
• Experience designing and maintaining test automation frameworks.
• Strong experience with unit testing and integration testing.
• Excellent understanding of CI/CD and DevOps practices, including tools such as Git/Bitbucket, Docker, Jenkins, SonarQube, Jira.
• Comfortable working in an Agile environment.
• Excellent written and verbal interpersonal, teamwork, and communication skills.
• Positive, can-do attitude with a focus on the success of the team over the individual.

Nice-to-haves

• Understanding of web development technologies such as PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, Node, HTML, CSS, Angular is a big plus.
• Experience with SQL, Postgres, MongoDB is a plus.
• Strong experience with TDD is a plus.
• Familiarity with reservation systems and/or travel industry booking systems is a plus.

Benefits

• Base salary is commensurate with work experience.
• 10 paid vacation days
• 5 paid sick days
• 1 day off for your birthday (actual birthday)
• 6 paid holidays
• 401K
• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, etc.
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)