QA Automation Specialist

PEOPLECORP AMERICA; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is looking for a QA Automation Specialist with over 7 years of experience in automated testing and a strong background in Agile methodologies. The candidate will develop automated testing strategies for large-scale systems and mentor junior staff. This is an excellent opportunity to leverage your expertise in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 7+ years experience in Automated Testing.
• 5+ years in Web Applications.
• Thorough understanding of QA best practices in Agile.

Responsibilities

• Develop automated testing for distributed systems and e-commerce applications.
• Provide specifications to automate application testing.
• Mentor less experienced staff.

Skills

Automated Testing Frameworks

Test Strategies

Test Beds

Web Application Testing

Performance Testing

Regression Testing

Mobile Testing

Security Testing

Agile Methodologies

DevOps

Tools

HP-Unified Functional Testing

Job description

In the role of the QA Automation Specialist, the following services are required:

• Develop automated testing of large-scale distributed systems, midrange to client server and n tier e commerce applications and solutions.
• Provide specifications to automate the testing of applications.

For this position, the candidate shares experience and judgment with team to plan and accomplish goals, mentors less experienced staff, a wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. In addition, the client requires:

An experience professional with demonstrating the following knowledge and skills:

• 7+ years Experience with Automated Testing Frameworks, Test Strategies and Test Beds.
• 5+ years Experience with performing Automated Testing on Web applications
• 5+ years Experience usingHP-Unified Functional Testing aka Microfocus - UFT
• 5+ years Experience with Software Testing Methodologies
• Involved in a minimum of two large scaled Agile software development projects
• Knowledge of Testing Tools, Testing Frameworks, Continuous Integration Methodologies
• Knowledge of Web Application Testing, Distributed System Testing, Performance Testing, Regression Testing, Database Testing, Mobile Testing, Security Testing, Accessibility Testing, Web Service Testing.
• Experience with automated testing in enterprise system integration projects and initiatives; understanding of and experience implementing enterprise integration patterns.
• Thorough understanding of standard QA best practices in an Agile environment including authoring test plans and test cases, executing tests and tracking issues to closure
• Good understanding of DevOps and setting up Continuous Integration Environments.
• Experience in Test Driven Development and testing tools and techniques.

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