Senior Quality Engineer IV

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc. (SGA, Inc.); Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc. (SGA), is seeking an Automation Test Engineer on a CONTRACT basis for a banking client in Cincinnati, OH. You will lead automated testing efforts, build frameworks, and drive data API testing with Java and Python technologies.

You will design and implement Selenium-based automation, configure Jenkins CI/CD pipelines, and work within Agile Scrum/Kanban ceremonies to deliver robust regression suites for SOAP/XML web services and data movement with Kafka.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and collaborative skills to provide technical direction and hands-on software development.
• Experience building test scripts for Features, Scenarios and Steps in BDD using Cucumber (Gherkin).
• Experience developing Selenium automation frameworks using JUnit/TestNG and Maven targets.
• Proficiency in Java and JavaScript-based technologies (Node.js, Angular).
• Experience with Jenkins, Maven, and Selenium Grid; capable of configuring CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Lead automated testing efforts and build frameworks using open source tools.
• Develop and execute test plans and cases for Java and Python data APIs and data movement with Kafka.
• Create automated regression suites and integrate with Jenkins CI/CD pipelines.
• Collaborate with Agile teams to implement BDD with Cucumber and Gherkin.

Skills

Selenium

Java

JavaScript

JUnit/TestNG

Cucumber BDD

Jenkins

Maven

Web services

SOAP Web Services

Test Automation

Kafka

Big data

Python

Job description

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for an Automation Test Engineer for a CONTRACT assignment with one of our premier BANKING clients in Cincinnati, OH.

Responsibilities

• Automated Tester to provide leardership and hands on expertise using the latest open source products and best practices
• Experience building automated test frameworks and data testing efforts for multi functional Agile data delivery teams.
• Responsible for building test automation frameworks, developing and executing test plans and test cases for both Java and Python data APIs and for data movement using Kafka and big data tools and solutions.
• Automation Testing-XML/SOAP UI-Webservices Testing-SOAP UI
• Comprehensive knowledge of Scrum and Kanban Agile development process and ceremonies including scrums, planning events, backlog grooming, retrospectives and demos.

Required Skills

• Strong communication and collaborative skills in providing technical direction and hands-on software development to include design, development and testing.
• Experience developing test scripts to implement Features, Test Scenarios and Step-Definition for BDD (Behaviour Driven Development) using Cucumber (Gherkins format) using customized test automation framework
• Experience developing Selenium automation framework using Junit/TestNG frameworks and developing Maven targets to execute automation suites.
• Experience with JAVA, JavaScript-based technologies, such as nodejs, angular.js
• Experience with automation technologies such as Jenkins, Maven, Junit benchmark
• Experience in configuring execution of automated regressions suite using Jenkins CI\CD pipeline.
• Proficiency in using Selenium tool for web application and automating regression test cases (Selenium WebDriver\GRID).
• Knowledge and certification on programming languages for automation testing like Python, Java, C++ etc.

SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let's work better together, we mean it. You'll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at https://sgainc.com/.

SGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Religion, National Origin, Disability, Veteran Status, Age, Marital Status, Pregnancy, Genetic Information, or Other Legally Protected Status. We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, and our services, programs, and activities. Please visit our company EEO page to request an accommodation or assistance regarding our policy.