Role: Software Engineer in Test / Senior Automation Engineer
Location: O'Fallon, MO (Hybrid - 2 days a week onsite)
Job Type: W2 Contract
NOTE: No C2C (or) Third-party candidates
Experience level: Senior
Requirements:
• Overall 9 years of career experience in Automation Testing with Java
• Strong Java coding experience
• Use of JUnit/Jbehave or Cucumber frameworks
• Experience in regression testing as releases move through the different environments.
• Experience in Testing Web services, Web UI, APIs
• Ability to create good acceptance and integration test automation scripts and integrate with Continuous integration (Jenkins) and code coverage tools (Sonar, Clover)
• Passionate about code quality and coding best practices.
• Good knowledge of Linux / Unix
• Sound knowledge of Java, Spring, JUnit, Eclipse IDE, Rest Assured, Jbehave/Cucumber frameworks, Databases, APIs (REST/SOAP), Continuous Delivery concepts and tools such as Jenkins/Bamboo, vulnerability tools such as Sonar, Checkmarx/Fortify, etc.
• Strong knowledge of traditional testing methodologies and how it applies exploratory testing in an Agile environment
Description:
• This position will be responsible for delivering of Test Engineering services (Regression Testing, Code quality, Testing Services, Testing and Environment automation, Development Collaboration, Continuous Integration) .
• Good understanding of BDD/TDD practices, code review and analysis techniques, and open source agile testing frameworks.
• Author automated test suites with code, front end GUI automation and API testing
• Regression / integration testing as release moves through different environments before Production deployment
• Highlight and identify any testing gaps found through regression testing and working with Test / Development teams to resolve them
• Perform ad hoc / exploratory testing methodically to ensure system is working as expected by end user
• Comprehend user stories to understand task items per story in the context of all levels of testing (unit, functional, integration, and regression)
• Track regression testing progress and defects via Rally
• Participate in the process to continually enhance best practices for quality assurance
• Interacts with technology staff including Test Engineers, Developers, DevOps Engineers, Product management, and Program management to identify scope of project/s and deliver services.
• Drive adoption of development services (Quality Engineering, Performance Engineering, Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, and Collaboration) among various delivery teams.
• Work in an agile environment, attend daily stand up calls and give daily status reports and call out any issues or blockers that may delay release delivery