Senior Test Engineer

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Town of Florida (NY)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 150,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Job summary

Navy Federal is seeking a seasoned QA lead to guide large test teams in documenting and executing complex integration, regression, and functional testing across moderately integrated systems.

In this role, you will leverage SAFe Agile practices, Azure DevOps, and modern test automation to ensure compliance with system requirements and audit standards, while mentoring junior staff and collaborating with cross-functional partners.

Qualifications

5–10 years of QA/Testing leadership experience.
Experience in Agile/Scrum and SAFe environments.
Proficient with Azure DevOps for SDLC and test planning.
Strong SQL, XPath, HTML/CSS for test analysis.
ISTQB/ASTQB CTFL certification and a Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering.
Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

Lead large test teams to document and execute integration, regression, and functional testing.
Develop and manage comprehensive test plans using Navy Federal standards.
Create, edit, and maintain automated test scripts and data.
Coordinate System Integration Testing and defect management.
Mentor peers and drive process improvements in QA practices.

Skills

Test Team Leadership

Agile Methodologies

Azure DevOps

ISTQB ASTQB CTFL

API Testing

SQL

XPath

HTML

CSS

Postman

Test Automation

Continuous Testing

Gherkin-Based Test Cases

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Azure Test Plans

Azure Repos

Git

Bitbucket

Azure Pipelines

Jenkins

Job description

Lead large test teams in documenting and executing integration, regression, and functional testing of complex and moderately integrated systems
Ensure testing compliance with system requirements or use cases while following Navy Federal test practices, policies, and approved testing tools
Create complex test plans using Navy Federal standards and templates
Analyze functional and technical requirements and create or edit test cases for new or modified systems
Coordinate and perform complex system testing during System Integration Testing
Execute, update, and troubleshoot complex manual and automated test cases and automation scripts
Update automation parameterization files using Navy Federal's UFT framework and troubleshoot web element issues with XPath tools
Write end-to-end moderately complex automated test cases independently
Document test results, knowledge articles, sign-offs, defects, bugs, risks, blockers, and root-cause analyses
Recommend defect prioritization and provide detailed insights to developers for solutioning
Participate in SAFe Agile software development lifecycle activities, project meetings, sizing, and estimation
Analyze process, data, technology, policy, procedure, and product changes for downstream testing impacts
Identify improvement opportunities and recommend testing-practice and process optimizations
Collaborate with peers, developers, business partners, and stakeholders
Serve as a subject matter expert and mentor peers

Requirements

Experience leading small Test Teams in a fast-paced environment focused on quality engineering, structured processes, and auditability
Extensive experience working on Agile teams utilizing the Scrum framework
Experience in all phases and ceremonies employed in Agile-based software development and testing efforts
Experience using Azure DevOps (ADO) for all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams in agile project settings and align test case development with documented requirements in traditional documents and Azure ADO PBIs
Experience using Azure Test Plans for test planning, test case creation, test execution, test results, and defect management
Experience using AI tools in software testing to create Gherkin-based test cases from requirements documents and Azure PBIs
Experience with formal test types including Integration, Systems Integration (SIT), Regression, Negative, and Boundary Testing
Experience with SQL for evaluating test-related data
Experience with XPath, HTML, and CSS to evaluate web application elements during failure analysis
Experience with API testing using Postman
Experience developing and maintaining reusable components such as test cases, Copilot prompt libraries, and M365 Copilot Agents
Knowledge of and adherence to change control standards and procedures
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Experience collaborating with Developers, Application Engineers, AI Engineers, AI Architects, Data Engineers, and Project Managers
Skill in mentoring and training less experienced staff
5–10 years of experience
ISTQB/ASTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL) certification
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience
Experience with Azure Repos, Git, Bitbucket, or other software repositories
Experience with continuous testing supporting CI/CD pipelines using Azure Pipelines or Jenkins
Experience developing and maintaining feature-file, keyword, data-driven, and behavior-driven test automation
Must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in leading test teams through complex integration, regression, and functional testing while ensuring compliance with Navy Federal standards. Proficient in utilizing Agile methodologies, Azure DevOps, and various testing frameworks to optimize testing processes and deliver high-quality software solutions.

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