Senior UI Test Automation Engineer for Excel-Based Add-in Testing (UFT)
Posted 1 week ago by 1752849335
Negotiable
Outside
Remote
USA
Summary: The role of Senior UI Test Automation Engineer focuses on Excel-based add-in testing using UFT, requiring extensive experience in UI test automation and VBScript. The position is remote, with a preference for candidates located in NYC or nearby states. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in automation testing and familiarity with various tools and technologies related to the role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct UI test automation for Excel-based add-ins using UFT.
- Utilize VBScript for scripting and automation tasks.
- Test and validate Excel Add-ins and Office Automation functionalities.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure quality and performance of applications.
- Participate in defect tracking and resolution processes using tools like JIRA.
- Maintain and enhance existing test automation frameworks.
Key Skills:
- 12+ years of total experience in software testing.
- 5+ years of UI test automation experience.
- Strong hands-on experience with UFT (Unified Functional Testing).
- Advanced proficiency in VBScript.
- Good experience with Excel Object Model and Office Automation.
- Working knowledge of JavaScript (optional).
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools (e.g., Bamboo, GitHub Actions).
- Experience with source control systems (GitHub, Bitbucket).
- Experience with defect tracking tools (JIRA or similar).
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: USA
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: Senior
Industry: IT
Please Note: This is a Remote from EST (Preferred candidates from NYC or nearby states).
Also answer the below questions:
- Years of experience in UFT:
- Years of experience with VBScript:
- Experience with Excel Add-in Testing (Y/N):
- Experience with Office Automation (Y/N):
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Skill / Requirement
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Expected
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Total Experience
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12+ years
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UI Test Automation Experience
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5+ years
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UFT (Unified Functional Testing)
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Strong hands-on
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VBScript
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Advanced
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Excel Object Model / Office Automation
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Good experience
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JavaScript (Optional)
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Working knowledge
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CI/CD Tools (e.g., Bamboo, GitHub Actions)
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Familiarity preferred
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Source Control (GitHub, Bitbucket)
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Experience preferred
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Defect Tracking (JIRA or similar)
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Experience preferred
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