Senior Automation Test Engineer

Stefanini North America and APAC; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Stefanini Group is seeking a Senior Automation Test Engineer in San Francisco, CA to drive end-to-end software quality. You will collaborate with developers, product owners, and stakeholders to define, implement, and champion quality practices across the SDLC.

The role requires hands-on automation, API/UI testing, and CI/CD involvement. Ideal candidates will have 10+ years of experience in quality engineering, proficiency with Cypress/Selenium, and hands-on AWS cloud experience to support

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in software engineering, computer science, or closely related field.
• 10+ years of relevant experience as a QA/Quality Engineer or similar role.
• Hands-on experience with test automation tools Cypress and Selenium.
• Hands-on experience with performance testing tools like JMeter.
• Experience in UI and API automation for Web applications.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain and execute automated test scripts.
• Develop, maintain and execute manual test scripts.
• Assist in building CI/CD pipelines to run tests on schedule.
• Collaborate across teams to validate end-to-end flows and ensure quality.
• Document, track, and resolve defects with product delivery teams.
• Define and communicate software quality measures for reliability, accessibility, performance, and security.

Skills

Cypress

Selenium

JMeter

JavaScript

TypeScript

Java

UI automation

API automation

AWS

Quality assurance

Independent work

CI/CD

Education

Bachelor's degree in software engineering / computer science

Tools

Jenkins

Job description

Senior Automation Test Engineer in San Francisco, CA

W2 Candidates Only!

About Role

We are looking for a Senior Quality Engineer to drive end to end quality through close collaboration 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.

Key Activities

• Analyzes, designs, tests, and delivers technology solutions for business areas and implements executes 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 in schedule,
• Working across teams to validate end to end flows.
• Documents, tracks, and resolve 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 that report 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.

Job Requirements

• 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.

Preferred Qualifications

• 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.

About Stefanini Group

The Stefanini Group is a global provider of offshore, onshore and near shore outsourcing, IT digital consulting, systems integration, application, and strategic staffing services to Fortune 1000 enterprises around the world. Our presence is in countries like the Americas, Europe, Africa, and Asia, and more than four hundred clients across a broad spectrum of markets, including financial services, manufacturing, telecommunications, chemical services, technology, public sector, and utilities. Stefanini is a CMM level 5, IT consulting company with a global presence. We are CMM Level 5 company