Test Automation Lead - Round Rock, TX

Test Automation Lead

Location:

Round Rock

Duration:
Contract

Rate: DOE

U.S Citizens, GC holders and no third party C2C agencies

Works closely with clients and Product Owners to continually refine software test requirements and provide feedback on user scenarios

Works closely with Scrum team members to clarify requirements, ensure testability and automatability, to provide feedback on design (functional and technical)

Contributes to impact assessments from Feature enhancements on system level interactions, and existing automated test suites

Conducts In-sprint Test Design, Test planning Test automation development, and Test execution and Participates in Test Case Reviews

Conducts Manual Testing, and uses Exploratory Testing to uncover weaknesses in their test approaches

Writes automated tests for high availability and highly scalable applications which will be used by both internal and external customers

Experience in TFS, MTM, Build management and continuous integration frameworks

Performing Integration testing and working along with interlocking teams

Provides Test consultation to Scrum team members to assist them in developing robust Unit Test suites

Works closely with the global development team, Solution Architects, and the Online Product Engineering group to plan ongoing infrastructure needs, feature development, product maintenance, and management of development teams

Logs defects and make recommendations to address defects. May conduct performance and scalability testing

Development responsibilities include doing code review / bug analysis, analyzing development and test impacts, writing test tools and identifying automation opportunities

Engineering Degree in Computer Science/Engineering, or equivalent professional experience with 8+ years of experience in Software engineering

10+ years of related experience testing web portals using Microsoft technologies and/or experience designing web based, windows and DB integrated solutions

10+ years of experience in TDD and hands on with test development automation

Expertise in any one or more of the following – Selenium Webdriver (Must), Web API (MS ASP.Net), MVC, TDD, C#,.net framework, web Services & MS SQL

Practical knowledge in analyzing, designing, and developing solutions to highly complex problems and Practice in Agile Scrum methodology

Familiar with Unit Test, Mock, Test Driven Development etc.

Ability to perform system-wide root cause analyses and drive improvements

Preferred:
Practical experience in with SoapUI/Pro, Parasoft or CA Lisa test environments is a plus. eCommerce experience

Familiar with WCF, TML5, CSS, JavaScript, JSON, SOAP, REST, JQuer