Senior Software Test Automation Engineer

Provide a focus and passion in building great software application products with the highest level of quality

This position is responsible for planning, developing and executing tests on new and existing products to ensure that they meet the requisite functional, technical, and regulatory requirements

Both automated and manual test approaches will be performed

Work as part of an Agile team and other Product Development staff to resolve issues in a timely manner

Track, report and communicate test status to required team members

This role will be also resonsible for having proficient understanding of the software test methodologies and procedures in order to ensure testing efficiency and high level of product Quality

In addition, as a senior member this person should be able to mentor others and focus on continous process improvement projects

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

? Participate in review of product requirements for testability

? Develop, review, and execute test plans and test scripts for new and existing Enablon software products

? Identify test scenarios for automation and develop the automation scripts

? Participation in the support of continuous integration, continuous deployment and automation testing strategies

? Submit, track, and escalate, if needed, any product issues found during testing to ensure that they are resolved

? Reproduce issues when necessary in order to assist software development in resolving issues

? Proficient understanding of software test methodologies/procedures and the overall product development lifecycle

? Assist other members of the Quality Assurance Department on special projects and continuous process improvement initiatives as needed

? Interface with other members of Product Development in order to effectively communicate and resolve all reported issues in a timely manner before the product is released

? Willingness and ability to mentor/train other engineers as required

? Understand and be aware of code changes that may impact test coverage and execution

? Introduce process improvement initiatives

? Develop, document, and execute testing strategies and procedures

? Develop status reports based on test completion and test findings

? Develop recommendations based on test results to improve or correct design

? Participate in customer documentation reviews

? Contribute information based on test results to design, development, and documentation teams and other relevant technical groups

? Conduct Root Cause Analysis reviews

Other Duties

Performs other duties as requested by Manager

Job Qualifications

Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities / Education

Working knowledge of object oriented software languages

Ability to listen, discern critical information, provide appropriate empathy, form judgments and recommend solutions based on existing available data

Team oriented, cooperative and flexible

Demonstrated ability to collaboratively work with a wide range of people at all levels of the organization

Experience

Education: Minimum: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field

Minimum Experience: minimum 5 years of relevant software testing work experience

Experience with QA processes, open source test frameworks, test design strategies, writing test cases, and automating tests

Excellent knowledge of software development lifecycle, testing methodologies, testing tools

Experience working in a global environment with an appreciation of cultural, regulatory, and operational differences across geographies

Ability to balance multiple priorities, identifying and focusing on the most value-added work and meeting expectations with high quality deliverables

Strong professional presence; able to articulate a value proposition and secure buy-in and support from key stakeholders

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Demonstrates initiative and drive; self-motivated, organized, and detail oriented; creative and analytical

Capable of working independently; demonstrates sound judgment; understands how to effectively manage information to QA management to ensure alignment and “no surprises”

Comfortable in a fast-paced, global work environment

Strong MS Office skills required in general with advanced Excel skills required specifically

Proficiency in programming languages such as JavaScript

Experience with test automation tools like Selenium, TestComplete

Knowledge of end-to-end test frameworks such as TestCafe or Playwright is a bonus