Sr. QA Automation Test Engineer

Sr. QA Automation Test Engineer

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Negotiable
Outside
Remote
USA

Summary: The Sr. QA Automation Test Engineer role is focused on establishing and driving automated testing strategies for a critical software modernization project. The position requires expertise in automated testing frameworks and collaboration with development teams to ensure the quality and performance of web applications. The role is fully remote, with a structured work schedule from Monday to Friday. The engineer will also mentor team members and integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and implement comprehensive automated test strategies for a 3rd party web application.
  • Build, maintain, and enhance test automation frameworks utilizing Cypress.
  • Write, execute, and maintain automated test scripts focusing on functionality, performance, accessibility, and security.
  • Integrate automated tests into DevOps pipelines for CI/CD workflows.
  • Collaborate with internal development teams, product managers, and external vendors.
  • Mentor and coach team members on test automation best practices.
  • Identify, analyze, and report software defects, ensuring they are tracked to resolution.
  • Provide expert guidance on QA methodologies and best practices.
  • Achieve automated test coverage for critical application functionalities.
  • Ensure clarity, completeness, and accuracy of test plans and documentation.

Key Skills:

  • Expert proficiency in JavaScript.
  • Extensive experience in building and utilizing test automation frameworks (e.g., Cypress, Selenium, Playwright).
  • Experience in integrating automated tests into DevOps pipelines for CI/CD workflows (e.g., Azure DevOps).
  • Strong understanding of web application testing, including functionality, performance, accessibility, and security testing.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and reporting skills.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: USA

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

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JOB DETAILS:

Position:Sr. QA Automation Test Engineer
JOB REF#:4
Duration:6 Months (Contract)
Location:REMOTE - Denver, CO 80206
Pay Rate:$69.00 (W2) / $78.00 (INC)

This role is 100% REMOTE / HOURS: MON-FRI 8am - 5pm (CST)

Senior QA Engineer to establish and drive comprehensive automated testing strategies and practices for critical software modernization project. The primary objective is to ensure the quality, functionality, performance, accessibility, and security of the modernized web application through robust automated testing.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

Automated Test Strategy and Implementation:

  • Design, develop, and implement comprehensive automated test strategies for a 3rd party web application.
  • Build, maintain, and enhance test automation frameworks utilizing Cypress
  • Write, execute, and maintain automated test scripts focusing on functionality, performance, accessibility, and security.
  • Maintain clear and concise documentation for all automated testing processes and frameworks.

CI/CD Integration:

  • Integrate automated tests into DevOps pipelines to enable seamless Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) workflows.

Collaboration and Knowledge Transfer:

  • Collaborate effectively with internal development teams, product managers, and other stakeholders.
  • Engage professionally and effectively with external vendors related to the 3rd party web application.
  • Mentor and coach existing team members on test automation best practices, tools, and techniques, facilitating knowledge transfer.

Quality Assurance:

  • Identify, analyze, and report software defects, and track them to resolution.
  • Ensure that quality issues and defects are appropriately identified, documented, tracked, and resolved.
  • Provide expert guidance on QA methodologies and best practices.

DAILY TASKS:

  • Successful design, development, and implementation of the automated testing framework and test suites within the project timelines.
  • Achieving agreed-upon automated test coverage for critical application functionalities.
  • Integration of automated tests into the CI/CD pipeline, contributing to faster and more reliable releases.
  • Clarity, completeness, and accuracy of test plans, documentation, and reports.
  • Effective identification, reporting, and tracking of software defects.
  • Provide feedback from team members regarding the quality of mentorship, knowledge transfer, and collaboration.
  • Contribution to the quality and timely delivery of the software modernization project.

REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:

Technical Expertise:

  • Expert proficiency in JavaScript.
  • Extensive experience in building and utilizing test automation frameworks (e.g., Cypress, Selenium, Playwright).
  • Demonstrated experience in integrating automated tests into DevOps pipelines for CI/CD workflows (e.g. Azure DevOps)
  • Proven experience in developing and documenting comprehensive test plans.
  • Strong understanding of web application testing, including functionality, performance, accessibility, and security testing.

Cognitive and Analytical:

  • Strong problem solving abilities
  • Reporting and trend analysis
  • Excellent Communication Skills,
  • Articulate technical concepts clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing.

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Calance Consultant Benefits Offerings:

  • EPO/PPO Medical Plans
  • HMO/PPO Dental programs
  • Vision - VSP (Vision Plan Summary)
  • 401K Retirement vesting program (VOYA)
  • Paid Bi-Weekly/Direct Deposit
  • Flex Spending Plan
  • Voluntary Life, AD&D, STD or LTD plans