QA Engineer automation Selenium Cucumber Remote - RestonBentonville

Additional Job Details:

• What are the top 3 skills needed/required? Lead Experience different automation
• Selenium, Cucumber , Robo framework skills required. Candidate to be working from east coast.
• What skills and/or experience would separate the top candidate? End to end flow with automation. Ability to work on front end and back end. Developers with specific skills to work with automation with functioning scenarios.
• What makes a candidate profile stand out to you? Having the above skills
• What will this person's day-to-day responsibilities be? Example - 10 apps 7 already automated. Daily automation in place. For the ones that aren't operable they would move them to operable. Knowledge to move app from scratch to automation
• 2nd most important consolidated app being built that moves all 10 working apps and where they are all working.
• What is the project this person will be working on? Digital Citizenship
• How will they contribute to the project? Automation in place to help with development with new changes coming. Making sure nothing is broken and automating from scratch.
• What is the makeup of the team? Umbrella that crosses over multiple teams
• Does the candidate need to be in a certain Client location/hub or remote? Reston/Bentonville, remote is ok
• Does this contract have the opportunity to extend or convert to an FTE? Too early to speak
• Have you previously hired for this role? Yes but for FTE
• If so, where have candidates historically fallen short? not having the automation

Description:

• The QA Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, running, maintaining and documenting all types of test automation. This includes functional automation, performance testing, technical test automation and system administration duties for the team?s test tools. This person will participate in the development of test automation strategies within the Quality Assurance Team. Works closely with QA Software Testers, IT software development and project teams to develop test automation strategies and create test automation that supports the delivery of high quality software.
• Experience of about 8 years, knowledge, and leadership skills when you will be key in driving the expansion of our Automation across all applications
• Collaborate, communicate with different teams to onboard to Automation, groom and help transition with the Automation tool
• Help teams to simplify and improve their operations by developing business cases, designing and creating end-to-end automation solution using Selenium, Cucumber , Robo framework
• Consolidated application for all automation runs across applications with role based access
• Exposure to a variety of tools and technologies that facilitate automation
• Creating programs that automate manual tasks to increase efficiency or productivity
• Designing Testing Automation frameworks such as Data-Driven, Keyword-Driven and Hybrid Frameworks
• Good hands on experience in creating Automated scripts, Libraries and Functions
• Automate key functional flows for KPI
• Engage with teams to advise them on need for QA Automation, methodologies, how to build the QA process, tools and best practices;
• Lead in developing test plan; Manage test execution with automation runs.
• Automation runs as part of CI/CD Process
• Experience with mobile(Android/IOS) and web application testing;
• Exposure to multiple aspects of testing, such as system, functional, regression, performance, etc;
• Measure existing processes to identify areas for improvement