Job Description
SDET Knoxville, TN 37923 6 Months Top Skills: • QA Automation (Selenium/SOSTA/Protractor or scripting ) not large testing suites like QTP or Mercury
• Experience testing Web Services - Soap UI and Rest
• Scripting in the browser with scripting language like Java script
• Agile/Scrum
• Communication
• Performs software testing of software applications and other types of applications based on defined requirements.
• Applies QA and Testing processes and best practices to projects. Will also provide coaching/mentoring on best practices.
• Devises automation and QA strategies/plans appropriate for the given development methodology.
• Leads in framework design and implementation efforts.
• Develops and modifies white box and automated test scripts.
• Uses SQL queries skills to perform complex data verification.
• Creates test data as required for testing.
• Ensures all levels of testing are performed with the right approach and adequate coverage.
• Participates in backlog grooming sessions with the team to validate the requirements
• Assists the team is refining user stories and determining acceptance criteria.
• Analyzes requirements and creates/updates test cases.
• Performs front-end and back-end analysis of applications.
• Use tools to facilitate testing.
• Works with the team to implement nightly/continuous integration build/deploy/test framework.
• Logs defects, anomalies and issues into defect tracking system and reviews them with project team members to assist with resolution.
• Proposes and implements solutions to quality-related process issues within the context of assigned projects.
• Reports test results and status to the team.
Job Complexity:
• Is able to work in a highly dynamic project environment, effectively adapting to changing requirements, priorities and schedules.
• Is capable of working with technically complex software.
Interaction:
• Has a strong ability to work in an open, dynamic, and collaborative team environment.
• Is comfortable interacting with different groups, all levels of leadership, and client contacts.
Supervision:
• None expected, however, is capable of functioning as a test lead on medium to high complexity projects and providing supervision to others.
Required Skills: - Experience with various test management and defect management tools (specifically RALLY)
- Extensive experience with various test automation tools (specifically SoapUI, SOASTA, and Selenium)
- Programming skills (preferably Java, or Java-related)
- Depth of experience with data-driven and keyword-driven testing.
- Able to develop a hybrid automation framework, integrating a selection of different test strategies and tools.
- Platform: Windows
- Browsers: IE, Firefox, Safari, Chrome
- HTML, XML
QA & Testing Skills: o Testing Methods - Automated testing, White-box testing, Functional Testing, Black Box Testing, Exploratory Testing
o Testing Types - System Testing, Regression Testing, System Integration Testing, Browser Compatibility Testing (leveraging Scripps strategy/standards)
- Web Services/API testing
o SDLC Model - Agile, Iterative
Other Skills and Traits: - Excellent analytical, interpersonal and problem solving skills
- Strong public speaking/presentation skills
- Self-starter, team player
- Hard working, flexible, and able to learn quickly
- Strong time management skills
- A strong advocate and voice for overall quality and able to support their viewpoints.
- Desire to continually improve quality-related processes and practices.
Experience / Education • Minimum of 8 years of QA experience
• Minimum of 5 years of QA/Test engineering experience
• Bachelor's degree /4-year college degree in Computer Science or engineering-related fields or relevant work experience
Importance of Communication Skills Highly collaborative environment so communication is key
Nice to Have Skills UI automation
Job Tags
Work experience placement, Flexible hours, Night shift