Qa Automation Tester - Exempt

Job Description
As a Senior Automation QA Tester, you will play a pivotal role in designing and implementing test automation framework, ensuring the quality and reliability of our software products. We are seeking an experienced Senior automation QA Tester with expertise in wide array of testing domains.
Requirements

• Bachelors or master degree in computer science, software engineering
• Proven experience ad a QA automation Architect with a minimum 5+ years of relevant experience
• Strong programming skills in languages such as JAVA, Python, or others
• Hands-on experience in test automation tools and frameworks, including Selenium, LeanFT (mainframe automation), RestAssured, UI path
• and any others
• In-depth knowledge of database systems, RESTful webservices and PDF testing
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to analyze complex software systems and identify areas suitable for automation
• Experienced with CI/CD integration and version control systems
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Relevant certifications (e.g., ISTQB, CSTE) are a plus
• Mortgage industry business knowledge is advantageous
• Experience in the housing or Finance industry is preferred

Key Responsibilities

• Test Script Development
• Create, review, and maintain manual and automated test scripts for various testing domains, including UI, database and email verification/validation, various complex scenarios like automating two factor authentication or notifications
• Leverage Selenium for web-based application testing and LeanFT for mainframe automation or other tools for mainframe automation

Visual and Processing time Validations

• Implement automated tests for complex scenarios that involves processing time analysis and visual validations to ensure optimal user experience

Database testing

• Develop automated tests to validate database integrity, data consistency, and data retrieval performance

Rest services testing

• Design and execute automated tests for RESTful web services, validating data exchange, and integration

PDF testing

• Develop and maintained automated tests for PDF documents, layout, and data testing

Integration with CI/CD

• Integrate automated tests into the continuous integration / continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipeline for seamless testing. Jenkins tool experience needed

Test environment management

• Ensure that test environments are properly configured and maintained support test automation
• Setting up multiple virtual machines for parallel automation script execution

Collaboration

• Collaboration with cross functional teams to align on automation requirement to provide automation efforts / estimates and plans

Training and guidance

• Provide training and guidance to other QA members on test automation best practices and unified framework

Tool Evaluation

• Stay updated with automation tools, evaluate new tools, and perform POC to recommend enhancements or modification to the automation stack

Additional

• Hybrid schedule that requires 3 days onsite weekly in Pittsburgh office
• Rate Range: $55-60/hr. W2 (based on experience)