Senior QA/ SDET/ Test Automation Engineer - Credit Systems

Job Title: Senior QA/ SDET/ Test Automation Engineer - Credit Systems

Location: Chicago, IL Remote

Duration: 12+ Months

Job Description: Develop and execute manual and automated test suites for new and existing software applications. This includes applying automated and manual testing methods and procedures, and generating reports, in a manner consistent with Software Testing Policies and Standards. Ability to build and execute tests using automation (Selenium, Postman, C#) is critical. Knowledge of Core Banking, Accounting, and Financial Services, or the ability to quickly learn, is also critical.

Responsibilities:

• Decipher business requirements and use cases.
• Write and develop new manual and automated end user test cases.
• Execution of manual and automated end user test cases.
• Track and report all results, problems and defects throughout the testing cycle using Azure DevOps.
• Represents testing team and participates in reviews of use cases and other requirements documentation to obtain an understanding of systems changes in preparation for test case development.
• Expected to provide valuable input on process improvements.
• May be called upon to mentor less experienced staff members.

Knowledge & abilities:

• Must have excellent communication (verbal, written) skills
• Requires a working knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) methodologies, such as Waterfall, or Agile.
• Multi-tasking and time management abilities are a necessity.
• Ability to work at ease with both development and non-technical users.
• Requires the ability to grasp and understand business acumen.
• Ability to gather, query and evaulate large volumes of test data & test results.
• Ability to use Selenium, Postman, and C# to create automated tests and execute those tests
• Ability to learn and use Test Management System (TMS) to create and execute automated tests for the Summit application

Skills:

• A/B Testing
• Agile Principles and Values
• Bug Detection And Documentation
• Cloud Fundamentals
• Dependency Based Testing
• End-to-End Testing
• Ephemeral Test Environments
• Functional Testing
• Incident and Problem Management
• Load Testing and Soak Testing
• Performance Testing
• Quality Assurance / Testing Levels
• Regression Test Automation
• Regression Test Suite Optimization
• Release / Deployment Management
• Security testing and analysis
• Service Mocking / Service Virtualization
• Shift-right Testing (e.g., canary testing)
• Software Monitoring, Event Management, And Operations (E.G., Applications, Websites, Batch Jobs)
• System Integration Testing
• Technical Literacy
• Technical Specifications
• Test automation
• Test Case Development
• Test Data Management
• Test Driven Development
• Test Strategy Development and Test Planning
• Test Suite or Harness Development
• Usability Testing
• Work Planning