QE Automation Tester - Las Vegas

Photon

9d • $33,000 - $118,000

About The Position

The Automation Tester is a full-time resource on IT Development focused on test
automation. This position requires automating tests and limited manual execution
to create the testing strategy for a given software release. The ideal candidate
will develop a working understanding of the interfacing applications, test
environments, the testing services tools and methodologies.  In addition,
responsibilities include test strategy formulation, decomposing the business and
technical requirements into test case scenarios, defining test data
requirements, managing test case creation, documentation, devising contingency
plans, and other preparation activities.  During the test lifecycle, this person
will develop the test case execution plan, oversee test runs, manage issues,
report metrics and create / maintain automation scripts.

Additional areas of responsibilities include acting as a liaison between the
Line of Business testing resources and the development team, investigating,
monitoring, and reporting issues.  This person will be responsible for
leveraging manual and automated testing tools and processes wherever possible.
Overtime required on an as needed basis.

Requirements

• Must have expertise with automation tools and frameworks
• Must have at least basic knowledge and understanding of JavaScript, C#, .Net Core, Java, Angular JS, SQL and or T-SQL
• Must have Oracle RDBMS 12g and SQL Server 2012
• Understanding of software processing
• Develop and maintain test plans
• Develop perform ad-hoc testing when necessary
• Execute regression tests for revised applications
• Formulate and execute test cases per requirement and design documentation
• Create documents on maintaining and executing performance test cases and scripts
• Review database test cases according to assigned requirements to validate reports by retrieving data with complex queries
• Must be able to work independently on projects assigned.
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, and MS Project.
• Must have Python experience as well.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).

Responsibilities

• Automating tests and limited manual execution to create the testing strategy for a given software release.
• Develop a working understanding of the interfacing applications, test environments, the testing services tools and methodologies.
• Test strategy formulation, decomposing the business and technical requirements into test case scenarios, defining test data requirements, managing test case creation, documentation, devising contingency plans, and other preparation activities.
• Develop the test case execution plan, oversee test runs, manage issues, report metrics and create / maintain automation scripts.
• Acting as a liaison between the Line of Business testing resources and the development team, investigating, monitoring, and reporting issues.
• Leveraging manual and automated testing tools and processes wherever possible.

Benefits

• Medical, vision, and dental benefits, 401k retirement plan, variable pay/incentives, paid time off, and paid holidays are available for full time employees.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees