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Position Summary:

As a Senior Software Engineer in Test, you will be designing, developing, and maintaining complex software testing framework and tools. This position involves leading project, mentoring junior team members, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality software solutions.

Geo-Salary Information

State specific pay scales for this role are as follows:

$92,154 to $174,681 (CA, NJ, NY, WA, HI, AK, MD, CT, RI, MA)

$83,776 to $158,801 (NV, OR, AZ, CO, WY, TX, ND, MN, MO, IL, WI, FL, GA, MI, OH, VA, PA, DE, VT, NH, ME)

$75,399 to $142,921 (UT, , MT, NM, SD, NE, KS, OK, IA, AR, LA, MS, AL, TN, KY, IN, SC, NC, WV)

The expected base salary for this position will vary depending on a number of factors, including relevant experience, skills and location.

Responsibilities

Essential Job Functions:

• Design, Develop and Maintain Test Automation Frameworks, Tools and Libraries:
  Develop a strong understanding of relevant product areas, independently implementing and maintaining complex automated tests and medium complex framework features.
• Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving
  
  Skills:
  
  Skilled in debugging and resolving simple blocking issues, especially with automation scripts, new frameworks and new tools. Applies analytical and creative approaches to tackle simple quality challenges with solutions.
• Implement/Enhance Continuous Integration Continuous Deployment (CI / CD):
  Understanding of automation framework with CI/CD pipelines to facilitate automated testing during the build and deployment processes.
• Performance Testing Support:
  Design and implement complex performance test script based on existing automation framework and tools to execute performance tests. Provide analytical and provide feedback for the releases in the test result report.
• Define and Enforce Automation Standards and Best Practices:
  Enforcing coding standards, best practices, and guidelines for writing and maintaining automated scripts and framework. Review code written by team members to ensure adherence to standards and provide constructive feedback.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration and Communication:
  Work closely with cross functional teams and stakeholders to gather requirements and provide simple solutions in framework to meet medium-complex testing needs in small-medium sized team.
• Create, Monitor and Analyze Test Results:
  Create, review and analyze test execution results, providing complex insights and simple recommendations based on findings.
• Training and Mentorship:
  Train and mentor TE and SETs on using the automation framework to start writing medium automation tests. Training others to diagnose, resolve mid-complex issues and prepare proper documentation to ensure smooth operation.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems or other related fields Or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• 5+ yrs industry experience, independently implementing medium sized automation framework/tools

• 3 or more years of development experience with Java and/or Python
• 3 or more years of experience creating automation frameworks
• 3 or more years of experience developing testing tools

• Familiar with the following:
• Training, Leading, and Mentorship - Capability to train, lead and mentor junior team members in automation best practices and framework usage.
• Knowledgeable of the following:
• Framework Design and Development - Develop a strong understanding of relevant product areas, proficiency in designing and implementing high quality framework, that are modular, configurable, maximize reuse, are fast, effective, user friendly, secure, compliant, stable and maintainable.
• Develop Testing Tools, Utilities - Develop a strong understanding of…