QA API Level Automation Developer / Agile Test Leader

Verithium; New Jersey; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech firm is seeking a Technical and QA Leader to join their Agile team in New Jersey. The role involves creating automated test cases, managing bugs, and developing test automation strategies. Applicants should have over 6 years of experience in software testing and strong skills in various programming languages. This position offers an opportunity to work closely with developers and product owners to enhance product quality.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in software testing and/or development.
• 4 years Test Automation experience with strong development/scripting skills.
• Good understanding of Agile methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Create test cases, design test plans, and automate test cases with developers.
• Manage and track Bugs and Enhancements via JIRA.
• Generate API Level Automated Test Scripts using various technologies.

Skills

Software testing

Test automation

Agile/Scrum

Python

JAVA

PERL

C++

Bash

Linux

MAC OS

Tools

WireShark

Selenium

SoapUI

Empirix

See-Test

Espresso

Kiff

Job description

As a Technical and a QA Leader, the individual will work as part of an Agile Team and be responsible for the Automated Test Case Creation, Test Planning as well as Test Execution.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with developers to create test cases, design test plans, and automate test cases for the verification of product functionality.
• Work closely with developers Product Owners & Scrum Masters to review product requirements and design.
• Manage and track Bugs and Enhancements (via JIRA and applicable tools)
• Investigate and analyze product defects.
• Develop and implement the Test Automation strategy.
• Generate API Level Automated Test Scripts using various technologies and tools.

Required Skills

• 6+ years of experience in software testing and/or development
• 4 years Test Automation experience good software development/scripting skills in common languages like Python, JAVA, PERL, C++, and/or Bash, etc
• Experience with Agile/Scrum
• Experience with testing applications with multi-tier and distributed architecture, preferably with Restful Web Service and other J2EE applications
• Good experience with different Operating Systems, with emphasis on Linux and MAC OS
• Ability to develop test scripts at a highly proficient level
• Ability to analyze logs and perform network traces
• Understanding of the testing process and test methodologiesFamiliarity with Oracle and MySql databases

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Mobile / Handheld Test Leadership
• Demonstrated Experience with Automated Testing tools like: WireShark, Selenium, SoapUI, Empirix (G5 and FX-TDM), See-Test, Espresso, Kiff
• Knowledge of HTTP, TCP/IP, and SIP
• Knowledge of the Cloud / Cloud Computing
• Knowledge of NO-SQL databases