The Software QA Automation Engineer III designs automated solutions to perform applicable software validations. In this role, one regularly collaborates with our development team but also operates with a large degree of autonomy.
Participates in the design, expansion and maintenance of automated testing suite
Defines and plan scope, resource needs, benchmarks and goals of manual & automation work
Defines and implement QA practices, procedures, standards and reporting
Identifies project risks, quantify risk/benefit relationships and provide alternative solutions as well as risk mitigation
Designs test plans, scenarios and cases to exercise new functionality & identify breaking issues
Analyzes, designs, programs, debugs, and modifies software enhancements and/or new products used in local, networked, cloud-based or Internet-related computer programs
Partners with resources as needed to validate software with project timeline
Mentors less experienced team members on QA/QC concepts, methodologies and best practices
Works on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors
Other duties as assigned
Bachelor's degree in related discipline is required or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
Minimum 5 - 8 years of relevant experience
Experienced in Software QA automation
Experienced in building and optimizing automation frameworks
Experienced performing code reviews and mentoring team members on automation concepts and best practices
Champions quality by forging influential relationships across QA, Development, Product, and DevOps
Demonstrates strong debugging / problem resolution skills, and competency in multitasking and handling multiple time critical issues / projects simultaneously
Demonstrates passion to continuously improve and execute tests for a faster and higher quality result
Is an experienced professional with a full understanding of area of specialization; resolves a wide range of issues in creative ways
Demonstrates good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions
Able to excel in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, where small teams share a broad variety of duties
Displays strong initiative and drive to accomplish goals and meet company objectives
Takes ownership and responsibility for current and past work products
Is committed to learning from mistakes and driven to improve and enhance performance of oneself, others, and the company
Has effective interpersonal and communication skills
Focuses on teamwork, collaboration and puts the success of the team above one's own interests
AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown.
For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: http://www.avinc.com/myavbenefits.