TOSCA QA Engineer

Overview

Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
No Travel Required

Skills

TOSCA
QA
automation
Java
Python
PL/SQL

Job Details

Luna Data Solutions is seeking a TOSCA QA Engineer for a long term hybrid contract opportunity in NE Austin.

  • Hybrid
  • 76574 (NE Austin)
  • Long term contract

Summary of Responsibilities
Member of Test Automation Development team in support of automation of smoke, regression, integration and security testing for projects as assigned.

Works independently and with the guidance of Lead Automation Developer to develop a comprehensive automation suite per application area per the overall Test Automation Framework. Leads efforts to validate business processes, procedures, systems integration and web services to design full suite of automation scripts. Adjust scripts as necessary.

Develop and support application testing strategies, create test plans and test scripts. Lead and coordinate quality assurance and testing activities in support of projects with business testers.
Essential Job Duties

  • Analyze and understand solution requirements, architecture, technical designs and processes to define necessary scope of automated testing.
  • Define automation testing strategy and communicate strategy to relevant disciplines/stakeholders clearly and appropriately.
  • Create automation test strategy and plan, develop and establish initial testing harness based on initial test scenarios and build detailed automated scripts per product design discussions.
  • Ensure that automated testing is completed to agreed standards and that business and operational acceptance criteria are met.
  • Liaise with other management and IT disciplines to ensure automated testing objectives are met.
  • Participate when required in formal meetings with customers and subcontractors.
  • Report to management on automated testing and quality requirements/activities, to identify deviations from plan and carry out corrective action.
  • Performs automated functional, system, integration and regression testing
  • Clearly communicates complex technical concepts both in a written and oral manner
  • Implement and develop automated test practices for both web and thick client applications primarily using Tricentis TOSCA, Selenium-JAVA/Python
  • Design and create test automation scripts using Tricentis TOSCA, Selenium-JAVA, Core Java and/or Python to address areas such as database impacts, software scenarios, regression testing, negative testing, error or bug testing, or usability in preparation for implementation.
  • Work with Test Automation Supervisor, Lead Automation Developer and Test Management Supervisor to define strategy and process associated with implementation and maintenance of automation across all supported application areas.
  • Participate in product design reviews to provide input on functional requirements, product designs, schedules or potential problems that may impact the quality of automation regression suite or overall product features.
  • In addition to the duties and responsibilities listed, the job holder is required to perform other duties assigned by the supervisor/manager from time to time, as may be reasonably required of them.

Required Skills

  • Tricentis TOSCA
  • TOSCA Integration with qTest
  • TOSCA DEX
  • Java/Python
  • Experience with general software development life cycle practices.
  • Oracle RDBMS. This includes competency with PL/SQL and a general familiarity with general concepts such as relational database analysis and design as well as SQL tuning.
  • Experience with general Software Quality Assurance/Quality Control testing techniques, standards, practices, and related technologies.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience in using GitHub enterprise and GitHub Actions (Test automation stage implementation in CI CD pipelines)
  • Experience with GIT, Pull requests and code reviews
  • Experience in using containers for test automation execution
  • Experience in cloud technologies such as Azure.
  • Experience with Java/Python based automated functional testing frameworks such as Selenium, Playwright Rest Assured for API s or core Java for process automation. Selenium/Playwright expertise is strongly preferred.
  • Java unit testing frameworks such as Junit and TestNG. TestNG experience is preferred.
  • Experience with creating and running web application performance tests. LoadRunner or Apache JMeter or Tricentis Neo Load is preferred.

Education

  • Bachelor s degree in Engineering, Computer Sciences, Information Systems or related field or eight years applicable experience is required.

Work Experience

  • 3-5 years in developing automation scripts with Tosca Commander.
  • 2-3 years in TOSCA DEX implementation.
  • 2 years in TOSCA - Qtest integration and test data management.
  • Exposure to TOSCA Cloud is a plus.
  • Experience with Tosca Model Based framework and API scan for REST/SOAP testing.
  • Mobile testing using Tosca with Sauce labs on iOS and Android (Xcode Simulator, emulator).
  • Creating execution reports of automation scripts through Tosca Reports.
  • 5+ years in software system/application testing and QA/QC practices.
  • 3+ years managing/coordinating system/application testing.
  • 2+ years with Qtest and JIRA.
  • Demonstrable experience creating quality assurance artifacts (test plans/scripts/reporting).
  • Experience using PL/SQL for data validation.
  • Strong oral/written communication skills.
  • Proficient with MS Windows, Office (Excel, Word, Access), and business applications.
  • Familiar with web services/applications (HTML 5, CSS, JQuery).
  • Team player with source control systems knowledge (GitHub, Bitbucket).
  • Familiar with Agile methodologies.
  • Proven ability to deliver results in dynamic environments.
  • Comfortable in Linux and Windows-based environments.


What Luna Data Offers:

  • Competitive compensation and benefits including health, dental, vision, voluntary life, accident, and short- term disability insurance options.
  • Hybrid schedule.
  • Work on high profile projects.

This is a hybrid contract opportunity in Austin TX and no sponsorship can be provided. Luna Data Solutions, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees. All applicants will be considered for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to age, race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex, national origin, genetics, protected veteran status, and/or disability status.

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