Test Engineer I

ESL Federal Credit Union - Rochester, NY

Full-time

Rochester, NY

Credit Intermediation and Related Activities

About the position

This role is responsible for defining, architecting, planning, implementation, administration and supporting our Data Management testing environment including tools and processes. Creation of a framework for other IT teams to utilize to design, test and automate testing of software and hardware. Act as a consultant to other teams to train staff and define testing best practices. The Test Engineer will work with other Systems & Technology teams to identify and improve processes and procedures for testing. This role will collaborate with all infrastructure teams, Development, Business Systems Analysis and Information Security. Responsibilities will include the entire lifecycle of the testing solutions from concept, design, development, documentation, deployment, operation and continuous improvement. The test engineer will evaluate hardware and software solutions recommending purchases consistent with ESL's Information Security and architecture standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead the overall effort in managing ESL's infrastructure automation platform across all infrastructure areas both on premise and in the cloud.
• Architect, implement and support testing at ESL.
• Define and document testing framework, processes, procedures, reporting and best practices.
• Ensure that all software and hardware used at ESL has been tested at sufficient levels to ensure it is of the highest quality.
• Analyze test results to optimize testing strategies and methodologies to provide continuous improvement.
• Design and implement test automation of both on-premise and cloud based code, applications and infrastructure.
• Produce high-quality, well-written technical documentation, including design plans, implementation diagrams, data flow mappings, knowledge base articles, training guides and as-built documents.
• Ensure that strong client relationships exist with all internal clients and business stakeholders.
• Build strong vendor relationships.
• Engage with other teams to identify, plan and document testing opportunities.
• Translate requirements into test design.
• Establish and cultivate strong relationships with all S&T.
• Collaborate effectively with team members.
• Contribute to technical discussions both internally and with vendor teams.
• Manage vendor relationship with associated software and services vendors.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or other technology related program or 4 additional years of directly related experience.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in testing field.
• 2 years' experience with test automation tools.
• Experience testing large complex n-tiered mission critical applications.
• Strong scripting/programming skills (C, C++, Python, Ruby, bash, PowerShell, etc.) and experience with CI/CD tools and practices.
• Experience with full cycle application development (Full SDLC experience: design, development, delivery, etc.).
• Experience testing and supporting mission critical enterprise environments.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with testing software in financial services.
• Experience with Agile project methodologies.

Benefits

• $97,935.14 annual salary.
• 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.