Remote Sr QA Automation Engineer

Myticas's direct client, based in Chicago, IL
, is currently seeking a Sr QA Automation Engineer for a Remote contract position.

NOTE: Looking for W2 candidates.

This position is open for Remote and requires ANAC clearance. Background checks are a 2-step process that may take 6-8 weeks to complete.

• Hands on experience in test automation tools like Cypress and Selenium
• Hands on experience in JavaScript/Typescript and Java
• Experience working with a cloud provider like AWS

• Experience working across multiple teams and executing test cases for large software testing projects
• Works closely with delivery partners to understand and align software quality assurance services with product delivery approach and schedule
• Experience working as a senior Quality Engineer for at least 5 years

Our client is seeking a Senior Quality Engineer to drive end-to-end quality through close collaboration with developers, product owners and other key stakeholders to deliver high-quality software products. This role requires strong ownership to define, implement and champion quality practices that ensure high-impact delivery.

• Analyzes, designs, tests, and delivers technology solutions for business areas and implements comprehensive software quality assurance strategies
• Develop, maintain and execute automated test scripts
• Develop, maintain and execute manual test scripts
• Assist in building CI/CD pipeline to execute test scripts on schedule
• Working across teams to validate end-to-end flows
• Documents, tracks, and resolves software defects or issues in collaboration with the product delivery team
• Ensures quality is built into the software solution throughout the software development lifecycle by performing peer reviews and leveraging relevant quality assurance processes and technologies
• Develops and communicates software quality measures reporting the reliability, compliance/accessibility, performance, and security of the software products and services developed
• Works closely with delivery partners to understand and align software quality assurance services with product delivery approach and schedule

• Typically requires at least 10 years of relevant experience
• Experience working as a Senior Quality Engineer for at least 5 years
• Bachelor’s degree in software engineering, computer science/technology, business administration, or a closely related field from an accredited college or university, or equivalent combination of directly related education and/or experience
• Hands on experience in test automation tools like Cypress and Selenium
• Hands on experience in performance testing tools like JMeter
• Hands on experience in JavaScript/Typescript and Java
• Experience working with a cloud provider like AWS
• Experience in UI and API automation in Web Applications
• Broad, in-depth understanding and experience with the quality assurance and testing discipline. Performs most work independently with limited supervision and direction
• May consult with management or senior staff in decision making

• Testing skills and experience with agile, cloud-based delivery in close alignment with the application development team
• Experience with Behavior-Driven Development (BDD)
• Demonstrate growth mindset and learning agility
• Excellent problem-solving skills, strong written and verbal communication, and ability to effectively balance constraints and priorities to ensure team commitments are met
• Strong interpersonal skills--seek to understand different perspectives; demonstrate openness and respect for diverse views, help build and maintain a healthy team dynamic
• Strong initiative and teamwork
• Providing manual and automated testing services to assure the quality of strategic and high priority applications
• Strong understanding of test automation best practices and can architect, develop, and debug medium to complex level automation scripts
• Understanding of the software development process and major technology terms
• Experience working in a high-level collaborative environment and promoting a teamwork mentality
• Salesforce knowledge

Mid-Senior level

Contract

Quality Assurance

Technology, Information and Media

Chicago, IL $ - $ 2 days ago