Test Automation Engineer - Night Shift  

As a Test Automation Engineer on the Software Quality Assurance (SQA) team, you will assist in the planning and testing of ongoing releases of our award-winning web portal and other customer-facing web-based products, including applications targeted for mobile devices in addition to traditional software applications. The range and scope of this position will focus on automated testing of new web-based and traditional applications and services as well as regressive testing and maintenance practices.

The Role

• Focus on test planning, test execution, requirements gathering, automated and manual testing and investigative analysis of defects
• Planning, designing, developing, executing, and maintaining software test automation for the Web based software solution
• Responsible for upkeep and design of the System-level automation and performance tests
• Perform other testing as necessary including performance, security and accessibility
• Assist in recommending and developing test tools for the SQA team
• Contribute to the ongoing evolution of the quality methodology to sustain and enhance ongoing product quality
• Provide estimate of effort to help create and track schedules
• Collaborate with other development teams to ensure that automation activities provide the highest benefits

The Requirements

• Knowledgeable at Software Engineer level, or equivalent experience in the software testing field working as a Software Engineer in Test, Automation Engineer, or in a Performance Testing role
• Expert-level knowledge of at least one Automated Testing Tool (i.e. Selenium, UFT, Test Complete), Automation Framework (i.e. FitNesse, Cucumber, Spock, TestNG, JUnit, NUnit), and Version Control System (i.e. GIT, SVN, Microsoft VSTS)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field; Advanced degree preferred
• 2+ years prior hands-on experience in automated quality assurance / testing (APIs, Web)
• Effective communication and documentation skills required
• Experience with principles of ALM and software development methodologies preferred
• Experience with load and performance testing tools preferred
• Experience with multiple testing automation tools and frameworks preferred
• Experience in employee benefits, insurance, healthcare, or wealth management preferred
• Certifications or professional training in software engineering principles such as test automation and agile development methodologies desired

Equal Employment Opportunity