SR QUALITY ENGINEER Multiple Positions

Dollar General•Goodlettsville, TN

9d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Senior Quality Engineer creates and executes detailed test plans for feature, integration, regression, certification, and system-level testing, as well as production release validation. The role tests and certifies software applications and supporting infrastructure, using both manual and automated testing. Responsibilities include requirements analysis, test strategy development, test script creation and execution, test-result analysis and documentation, and defect reporting and resolution. The engineer participates in Agile, Scaled Agile, and Scrum ceremonies and collaborates with Quality Engineer leads to implement manual testing approaches and test automation frameworks. The role also contributes to code reviews, work estimation, forecasting, release scheduling, and project planning. The engineer is expected to understand internal and external system requirements, identify and promote improved testing methodologies, architectures, practices, and tools, and communicate technical information, issues, and solutions to Quality Engineer leads and managers. The position may work remotely one day per week from a home office, but the employee must live within normal commuting distance of the Goodlettsville, Tennessee office.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree (U.S. or foreign equivalent) in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunication Engineering, or a related IT or Engineering field.
Five years of experience using manual and automation testing techniques and performing requirements analysis, test design, test execution, results analysis, and reporting.
Experience working on Java-based automation frameworks using Java and J2EE technologies such as Spring, Struts, Hibernate, and JSP, and designing and building tools or utilities.
Experience testing APIs, Web UI, and desktop applications.
Experience with test automation tools such as Rest Assured, Selenium, TestNG, JUnit, or Cucumber.
Knowledge of JavaScript-based Web UI automation frameworks such as Cypress or TestCafe.
Experience with a scripting language such as Java, JavaScript, or Python.
Experience with relational data stores such as Oracle, MySQL, or DB2 and NoSQL data stores such as Cassandra or Elasticsearch.
Experience with Agile management tools such as Jira and collaboration tools such as Confluence.
Experience with Maven, Ant, or Gradle build tools and source control tools such as GitLab.
Knowledge of Behavior-Driven, Data-Driven, Keyword-Driven, and Hybrid test automation frameworks.
Experience or knowledge of mocking frameworks such as WireMock or Hoverfly.
Knowledge of Continuous Integration/Deployment Pipeline (CI/CD) flow.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Must live within normal commuting distance of the Goodlettsville, Tennessee office.

Responsibilities

Create and execute detailed test plans covering feature, integration, regression, certification, and system-level testing, as well as production release validation.
Test and certify software applications and supporting infrastructure.
Write manual and automated test scripts and perform manual and automated test execution.
Participate in manual and automation testing and test-data strategy development.
Analyze and document test results; report and resolve defects.
Perform requirements analysis, test design, test execution, test analysis, defect logging, and test-result documentation.
Participate in Agile, Scaled Agile, and Scrum ceremonies and project planning.
Collaborate with Quality Engineer leads to implement manual testing and test automation frameworks.
Participate in code reviews, work estimation, forecasting, and release scheduling.
Understand internal and external requirements for systems being validated.
Identify, adapt, and promote testing methodologies, architectures, best practices, and tools to improve test coverage.
Share technical information and communicate technical issues and solutions to Quality Engineer leads and managers.