100% REMOTE ::: Test Automation Engineer at Rockville, Maryland :: Azure DevOps Pipelines, Azure DevOps TestPlans***

100% REMOTE ::: Test Automation Engineer at Rockville, Maryland :: Azure DevOps Pipelines, Azure DevOps TestPlans***

Posted 2 days ago by 1762349297

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USA

Summary: The Test Automation Engineer role at Appridat Solutions LLC involves overseeing the complete test automation lifecycle for critical applications. The position requires collaboration with various teams to ensure high-quality software releases through effective test planning, execution, and defect management. The role is fully remote and emphasizes the use of Azure DevOps and automation tools. Candidates should have significant experience in test automation and a strong understanding of Agile methodologies.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Test Planning and Design: Collaborate with agile scrum team to understand project requirements, document acceptance criteria and design test plans to evaluate software deliverables; develop test suites and detailed test cases based on functional and technical specifications; participate in test strategy discussions and contribute ideas for improving testing processes; lead and participate in the development of automated test cases and test libraries using AzureDevOps Test Plans, Subject7 test automation, and other automation tools and approaches.
  • Test Execution: Execute test cases manually and/or using automated testing tools; record test results and document any defects found during testing; conduct regression testing to ensure that the entire solution functions as expected after a change.
  • Defect Management: Report defects in a clear and concise manner, including steps to reproduce and expected behavior; work closely with developers to investigate reported issues and verify fixes; monitor defect resolution progress and escalate unresolved issues as needed.
  • Quality Assurance: Ensure that software products meet quality standards and user requirements; perform exploratory testing to uncover potential issues that may not be covered by existing test cases; contribute to the continuous improvement of QA processes and methodologies.
  • Documentation: Maintain accurate documentation of test plans, test cases, and test results; create and update testing-related documentation as necessary.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, product managers, and business analysts; communicate effectively with team members to clarify requirements and discuss testing strategies; participate in team meetings and provide input on project status and priorities.

Key Skills:

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field (or commensurate work experience).
  • 4-7 years test automation experience.
  • Knowledge of software testing methodologies and best practices.
  • Experience with Selenium or other test automation tools and frameworks is required; experience in Subject 7 is preferred.
  • Experience in Azure DevOps Pipelines, Azure DevOps Test Plans is required.
  • Experience with Microsoft development tools such as MS Visual Studio is required.
  • Experience with tools such as Swagger used in designing, documenting and testing API services.
  • Experience working in Agile development methodologies.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities.
  • Effective communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: USA

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Hello,

Greetings.!

This is Hima from Appridat Solutions LLC. I was reviewing your resume online and would like to talk to you regarding an exciting opportunity Test Automation Engineer at Rockville, Maryland (REMOTE) . We have with one of Appridat Solutions LLC premier clients.

Title: Test Automation Engineer

Location : Rockville, Maryland (Remote)

Duration : (4- 6 months)

Status : or any

Skills: Azure DevOps Test Plans, Azure DevOps Pipelines, Selenium, Microsoft Visual Studio, Swagger, Agile/Scrum, Subject7 (preferred)

Test Automation Engineer

Client is looking for a highly experienced Test Automation Engineer who would be responsible for the complete test automation lifecycle for multiple business-critical applications of our client. This role encompasses planning, design, implementation, execution, and reporting of automated testing initiatives. This engineer will collaborate extensively with development, IT operations, and security teams to guarantee high-quality releases and dependable application performance.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Test Planning and Design:
    • Collaborate with agile scrum team to understand project requirements, document acceptance criteria and design test plans to evaluate software deliverables.
    • Develop test suites and detailed test cases based on functional and technical specifications.
    • Participate in test strategy discussions and contribute ideas for improving testing processes.
    • Lead and participate in the development of automated test cases and test libraries using AzureDevOps Test Plans, Subject7 test automation, and other automation tools and approaches.
  • Test Execution:
    • Execute test cases manually and/or using automated testing tools.
    • Record test results and document any defects found during testing.
    • Conduct regression testing to ensure that the entire solution functions as expected after a change.
  • Defect Management:
    • Report defects in a clear and concise manner, including steps to reproduce and expected behavior.
    • Work closely with developers to investigate reported issues and verify fixes.
    • Monitor defect resolution progress and escalate unresolved issues as needed.
  • Quality Assurance:
    • Ensure that software products meet quality standards and user requirements.
    • Perform exploratory testing to uncover potential issues that may not be covered by existing test cases.
    • Contribute to the continuous improvement of QA processes and methodologies.
  • Documentation:
    • Maintain accurate documentation of test plans, test cases, and test results.
    • Create and update testing-related documentation as necessary.
  • Collaboration:
    • Work closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, product managers, and business analysts.
    • Communicate effectively with team members to clarify requirements and discuss testing strategies.
    • Participate in team meetings and provide input on project status and priorities.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field (or commensurate work experience).
  • 4-7 years test automation experience
  • Knowledge of software testing methodologies and best practices.
  • Experience with Selenium or other test automation tools and frameworks is required. Experience in Subject 7 is preferred.
  • Experience in Azure DevOps Pipelines, Azure DevOps TestPlans is required.
  • Experience with Microsoft development development tools such as MS Visual Studio is required.
  • Experience with tools such as Swagger used in designing, documenting and testing API services.
  • Experience working in Agile development methodologies.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities.
  • Effective communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

Regards,

Hima Bindu

Appridat solutions LLC.

5655 Peachtree Parkway, Suite 212, Peachtree Corners, GA 30092

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