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Senior QA Engineer

GLEN ALLEN-23060, VA, US
02/14/2020

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Required Skills

SQL scripts

Company

Infinity Consulting Solutions, Inc

Experience

6 to 8 Year(s)

Job Description

Senior QA Engineer 15 Openings!

12+ month contract

Richmond, VA

Position Overview:

Participate in the full development life cycle, working within broadly defined parameters, including estimation, test plan execution and software quality needs.

Writing and executing test plans, designing and developing test tools, debugging and reporting code bugs and pushing quality upstream.

Analyzes design, develop and maintain automated scripts and manual regression test plans for a variety of interfaces.

Develop automation frameworks consisting of functional libraries while adhering to coding standards.

Assists in planning, scheduling and implementing automation projects.

Monitors automation projects and ensures that projects are completed on schedule and within budget.

Performs evaluation of existing and future products and systems and determines candidates for automation.

Analyzes scripts and performs code reviews of automated scripts. Reports results of automated scripts in test management tools. Provides updates on automation progress and custom reporting as requested.

Develops automation strategies that will enhance test execution, manual test coverage and the consistency of regression testing.

Provides training and technical assistance to members of the automation team.

May assist with training on software enhancements. May cross-train and mentor less experienced QA team members.

Evaluate current procedures and practices for accomplishing the assigned work functions objectives to develop and implement improved procedures and practices and to ensure compliance with required standards.

Collaborate with Business Project Managers, Technical Delivery Managers, Applications Development and
Infrastructure managers to document, investigate and resolve quality issues.

Provide test progress report with metrics to project stakeholders.

Position Requirements:

6-8 years of professional experience as a QA Tester/QA Engineer

Significant experience leading multiple software development testing efforts.

Comprehensive knowledge of testing methodologies and application debugging from a technical and business perspective.

Agile Testing Experience in an agile development environment (e.g. SCRUM/XP/Kanban) with experience writing acceptance criteria for user stories.

Proficiency with Java, Selenium Web driver. Comprehensive knowledge about automation testing tools, custom framework, ability to review Java, Groovy and SQL scripts.

Proficiency to define highly complex automated test cases and scenarios.

Knowledge of GEB/SPOCK framework and Continuous Integration/ Continuous Deployment using Jenkins.

Knowledge in Maven, TestNG, Gradle and GIT.

Proficiency with web/rest services automation testing tools to include (but not limited to) JMeter, SOAP UI,
Rest Assured etc.

Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, including requirements analysis and basic application architecture knowledge.

Experience with defect tracking/management software and the ability to formulate metrics.

Comprehensive knowledge with Jira, XRAY, Confluence, SharePoint

Working knowledge of Database, ability to write basic SQL queries a plus.

Knowledge with performance and load testing tools to include (but not limited to) JMeter, LoadRunner is a nice to have.

Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Ability to work in a fast-paced dynamic team-oriented environment.

Ability to communicate ideas in both technical and user-friendly language.

Ability to meet aggressive deadlines and handle multiple and complex projects.

Ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.

Strong knowledge and proficiency with Microsoft Office suite of applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)