QA Automation Engineer​/Brooklyn, NY (Onsite Only) 12 mth+ contract

QA Automation Engineer (ONSITE) --NO REMOTE

QnA seeks a QA Automation Engineer. Will be responsible for creating test procedures for our Web & Mobile Applications. You will understand Applications in-depth and design automated tests to validate their functionality & performance. You will need a passion to find bugs and try to break an Application.

• Work closely with Business Analysts & Developers to understand intricacies of Applications.
• Manual and Automated testing of Applications.
• Create detailed, comprehensive and well-structured Test Plans and Test Cases
• Identify, record and document Bugs thoroughly, and track them.
• Estimate, prioritize, plan and coordinate testing activities.
• Check consistency across Devices, Browsers & OS.
• Track quality assurance metrics like defect densities and open defect counts.
• Stay up to date with new testing tools and test strategies
• Identify software application weaknesses and target areas.
• Review software bug reports and highlight problem areas.
• Use advanced programming skills create automation scripts and build up Regression Test Suites.
• Hands-on experience with ALM Octane, Quality Center, UFT & Load Runner to train team members to utilize Micro Focus' suite of tools.

• Familiarity with programming languages like JavaScript, Java and VBScript.
• Familiar with using Git/Github repositories.
• Understanding of the Cloudbees/Jenkins pipeline and continuous integration.
• Detailed knowledge of application functions, bug fixing, and testing protocols.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Experience with Selenium and JMeter though not essential, is highly desirable.