Remote SDET: Test Automation & Quality Architect

Relha LLC; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Retirement plan with company match

Job summary

Republic Services is seeking a Software Development Engineer in Test to lead end-to-end quality across web and mobile applications, building automated test strategies and frameworks within an Agile/CDP environment.

You will mentor testers, collaborate with developers, and ensure test coverage across functional, integration, regression and performance tests, with a focus on scalable automation.

Qualifications

• Experience with software automation testing methodologies including regression, functional, unit, integration, coverage, performance and load.
• Experience testing applications that integrate with other systems through RESTful API's.
• Experience with test management tools such as qTest, ALM, TFS, or similar tools.
• Experience with API testing frameworks such as Karate, Gatling, JMeter, or Postman.
• Some experience with load and performance testing.
• Knowledge of Cloud platforms and services such as Amazon AWS, Azure, Heroku, Perfecto Mobile, and SauceLabs.
• Experience in reviewing and providing feedback to team members during pull requests.
• Understanding of Service Oriented Architecture.
• Strong critical thinking skills.
• Excellent written and verbal skills.

Responsibilities

• Coaches and mentors Software Test Engineers in the execution of automated testing efforts.
• Leads effort to review product specifications and work with others to develop appropriate test strategies, detailed test plans, and test architectures.
• Leads formal reviews of test plans, designs, and requirements with cross-functional teams.
• Participates in the evaluation of new tools and technologies to continue enhancing the automation framework.
• Researches, develops and/or recommends tools to assist Software Test Engineers in test planning, execution, and reporting.
• Develops, debugs, and maintains test automation for applications and services.
• Develops, implements, and automates test plans and test cases in an Agile environment.
• Builds or uses existing automation tools to test interfaces between systems and applications such as web services, Tibco services, or other APIs.
• Accountable for all aspects of quality within the software development team.
• Tracks and prioritizes defects throughout product releases and lifecycles.
• Uses quality control tools and metrics to discover defects and make recommendations for resolution.
• Report defects found through test automation.
• Works with Agile teams or other IT teams to plan, estimate, schedule and execute testing for applications including:
• Establishes, organizes and executes testing deliverables.
• Documents and executes complex software test plans and strategies.
• Ensures traceability of test cases back to project requirements.
• Executes end to end test scenarios.
• Coordinates and supports user-acceptance test plans.
• Works with an Agile team or other IT teams to report and resolve complex issues.
• Ensures software applications meet functional requirements.
• Participates in all aspects of testing at all levels, including functional, system, regression and load testing.
• Works collaboratively with Software Test Engineers and Developers.
• Tests manually, as needed.
• Records and reports on testing metrics.
• Follows test documentation standards and makes updates as necessary.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned or apparent.

Skills

Automation testing

RESTful API testing

Test automation tools

Cucumber

Selenium

JMeter

Postman

Cloud platforms

Tools

Karate

Gatling

JUnit

Test management tools

Job description

Republic Services is seeking a Software Development Engineer in Test to lead end-to-end quality across web and mobile applications, building automated test strategies and frameworks within an Agile/CDP environment.

You will mentor testers, collaborate with developers, and ensure test coverage across functional, integration, regression and performance tests, with a focus on scalable automation.