Kforce has a client in Windsor, CT that is seeking a QA Automation Engineer - SEC.
Create/setup automation testing frameworks to evaluate front end web applications and web services with an agile development environment
Develop automation test framework and test cases for functional, performance and regression test execution
Interpret functional requirements and design documents to plan, develop, write, and execute application functional and data validation automation test plans and test scripts.
Maintain automated tests and test framework
Work with developers, project managers, technical writers, and other individuals to collect all information necessary to create effective QA Functional Test Plans and automation scripts
Integrate software testing tools with software build environments to automatically execute the automation test scripts as part of the post build process
Ensure all automation testing produces accurate pass/fail reports
Continuously research automation test standards and implement -best practices- when designing/implementing the automation testing frameworks that will be deployed/utilized for testing all software solutions
Bachelor's degree in a related field (Quality Assurance, Computer Science, Information technology, etc.), or 5+ years of work-related experience
2+ years of experience testing commercial applications with an automation testing framework, such as Selenium
2+ years of experience programming in JavaScript
A clear understanding of QA principles and methodologies and ability to solve concrete QA problems
Experience in writing quality documentation and reports
Experience with evaluating software applications on Windows, Macintosh, UNIX and Linux platforms
Fluent in all Microsoft Office applications such as Word, Excel
Fluent with various web browsers (Safari, Internet Explorer, FireFox, Chrome)
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently on assigned projects
Experience with bug reporting and tracking systems
Experience with or understanding of web technologies and frameworks like JavaScript and React
Experience in developing scripts for testing web services (REST API or SOAP)
Experience with testing or understanding of Service Security (HTTPS, OAuth etc.)
Experience with Selenium WebDriver (Selenium Grid experience is a plus)
Experience with Agile development & testing methodologies
Experience in web applications testing
Ability to identify critical and complex areas in the system for testing
Ability to write relational database queries (SQL)
Certification in Software Quality Assurance is a plus
Networking training or certification is a plus
Experience with one or more version control systems such as GIT, CVS or Subversion is a plus
Knowledge of PC networking and Network Operating Systems is a plus