Test Automation Engineer III

Overview

On Site
Hybrid
USD 67.00 - 71.00 per hour
Full Time

Skills

Mainframe
Quality Assurance
API
Continuous Integration and Development
Test Management
Database
Instructional Design
Knowledge Transfer
Research
Innovation
Sprint
Project Development
DevOps
Mentorship
Manual Testing
Documentation
Management
Software Development
Scratch
Automated Testing
Python
Django
Flask
Selenium
RESTful
SQL
RDBMS
Regulatory Compliance
Scalability
Performance Tuning
Continuous Integration
Continuous Delivery
Testing
Microsoft Power BI
Tableau
PDF
Optical Character Recognition
Kubernetes

Job Details

Test Automation Engineer III
Birmingham, AL Atlanta, GA Charlotte, NC (Hybrid)
6-month contract to hire
Pay Range $67.00-71.00/hr.

Our client needs a Test Automation Engineer to develop automated tests to validate the functionality of applications systems across various applications such as web, mobile, and mainframe.

Responsibilities
  • Participates in developing acceptance criteria, test design, and automation recommendations in the early phases of the project
  • Qualifies tests shortlisted for automation; influences teams to develop atomic and autonomous tests
  • Automates functional and API tests to validate production readiness of software applications
  • Integrates automated tests into Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Delivery (CD) pipeline
  • Integrates automated tests with Test Management tools to write test results
  • Derives and conditions test data for automation using queries to database and APIs
  • Creates training documentation and conducts knowledge transfer sessions
  • Collaborates and communicates effectively with various teams to achieve desired outcomes
  • Stays abreast of latest trends in Testing Automation industry, and recommends ways to improve efficiency, speed and reduce cost through research and innovation
  • Participates in PI planning, sprint Planning, and daily standup meetings with project /development teams
  • Supports automation testing needs of new projects, infrastructure upgrades and application upgrades/enhancements
  • Contributes to DevOps development activities
  • Serves as a subject matter expert, acting as a coach and mentor to project teams and technical staff in the area of automation on their assigned project tasks
  • May perform manual testing of applications
  • Maintains documentation for testing activities and cases
  • Collaborates with peers to create parameters and comparison data for improved accuracy
  • Remains abreast of trends in testing tools and strategies
  • Assists with complex testing projects and case management

Required Skills
  • Bachelor's degree and six (6) years of experience in test automation and/or software development
  • 6 years of hands-on development experience in software development or test automation.
  • 2 years of test automation design experience
  • Strong proficiency in Python.
  • Proven experience designing automation frameworks from scratch.
  • Experience setting up and maintaining data for test automation

Expertise in:
  • Python web frameworks Django or Flask
  • Selenium
  • REST API testing tools (REST Assured)
  • SQL and RDBMS systems

Bonus Skills
  • Familiarity with compliance or regulatory testing is a plus.
  • Knowledge of application scalability and performance tuning
  • Experience with of CI/CD and continuous testing practices, specifically Harness
  • Experience with Power BI, Tableau and Harness
  • PDF/image parsing libraries (e.g., UIPath, OCR)
  • Containerization and Kubernetes
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