Test Engineer III

Vertex Inc in; King of Prussia (Montgomery County); Remote; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Test Automation Engineer to design and execute test automation suites for their payroll tax calculation software. The role involves developing frameworks, troubleshooting issues, and supporting testing efforts. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and extensive experience in test automation, particularly with Python or Java.

Qualifications

• 4 years of experience in testing large scale applications and web services.
• 4 years of experience designing and building automation frameworks.
• 3 years of experience in API and UI test automation.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and execute test automation suite for payroll tax calculation software.
• Troubleshoot technical issues and provide technical knowledge to engineers.
• Support project team in testing efforts and champion best practices.

Skills

Python

Java

Agile software development

API test automation

UI test automation

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's Degree in Software Engineering

Bachelor's Degree in Information Sciences and Technology

Tools

Microsoft Visual Development Suite

Selenium

GitHub

Job description

Location: 2301 Renaissance Blvd, King of Prussia, PA 19406

Job Description:

Design, develop, and execute test automation suite for one or more products of Vertex's payroll tax calculation software. Develop test strategy and analysis and define the configuration of test environments to facilitate testing needs. Design, develop, and maintain new or existing test automation frameworks. Contribute to reducing the testing technical debt as well as improving process efficiency by innovative ways or by bringing alignment with industry standards. Strategize, plan, and estimate assigned work as well as prepare and provide periodic status reports on project milestones. Troubleshoot technical issues to identify root causes and corrective improvements. Provide technical knowledge and assistance to other engineers. Support the project team in all testing efforts as well as support the Test Architect or Lead in championing the best practices.

Education/Requirements:

Bachelor's Degree (or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Sciences and Technology, or a closely related field and experience in the following:

• 4 years of experience in testing in large scale applications and web services;
• 4 years of experience designing and building low-maintenance, robust and scalable automation frameworks;
• 4 years of experience using Python or Java to support automation;
• 4 years of experience using Microsoft Visual Development Suite;
• 3 years of experience in API test automation using SOAP or REST and UI test automation using Selenium or equivalent test automation tool;
• 3 years of experience in developing and maintaining test automation suites and frameworks;
• 3 years of experience in Agile software development; and
• 2 years of experience using the GitHub automation framework to test products.
• Ability to work 100% remotely from anywhere in the continental U.S.