QA Automation Engineer - Hybrid Onsite in Charlotte POST NUMBER: 404015
The ideal candidate will lead functional and automated testing of our in-house warehouse design and simulation tool. This will include full-cycle testing, from requirements analysis to creating strategies and test cases, conducting manual functional testing, creating and maintaining automated test scripts, managing defect tracking, and collaborating with developers to resolve issues.
What you’ll do
- Guide the QA team to validate a complex, distributed, multi-threaded, multiprocessor system end-to-end, ensuring quality in mission-critical product releases to multiple production sites.
- Create strategies and tests new product features in addition to executing regression of existing features.
- Work with development teams to develop test plans, test suites, and test cases to ensure that software stack is thoroughly verified and validated through manual and automated methods.
- Submit, track, and verify defects through the software development lifecycle.
- Write documents, tests, scripts, and tools to help facilitate testing.
- Participate in Agile/SCRUM exercises such as standup, grooming, planning, and retrospective, to ensure the team is working effectively and managing its work.
- Travel up to 10% to customer sites to provide engineering support.
- Bachelor’s degree is required (computer science or related is preferred) and 5 of relevant experience.
- Experience in guiding QA team members.
- Strong knowledge of Test Framework design practices, understanding of the implementation of the testing framework from scratch.
- Ability to evaluate and develop code to assist in test execution and automating tests, with C#
- Test automation framework experience with Selenium
- Proven experience with CI/CD pipelines and experience with testing web-based applications, databases and APIs
- Experience with developing test plans and strategies for functional and automation tests.
- Experience implementing automation tests using Selenium.
- Experience evaluating software and products and delivering effective test plans, test suites, and test cases.
- Defect tracking and test case management experience using tools such as Jira and TestRail
The ideal candidate will lead functional and automated testing of our in-house warehouse design and simulation tool. This will include full-cycle testing, from requirements analysis to creating strategies and test cases, conducting manual functional testing, creating and maintaining automated test scripts, managing defect tracking, and collaborating with developers to resolve issues.
What you’ll do
- Guide the QA team to validate a complex, distributed, multi-threaded, multiprocessor system end-to-end, ensuring quality in mission-critical product releases to multiple production sites.
- Create strategies and tests new product features in addition to executing regression of existing features.
- Work with development teams to develop test plans, test suites, and test cases to ensure that software stack is thoroughly verified and validated through manual and automated methods.
- Submit, track, and verify defects through the software development lifecycle.
- Write documents, tests, scripts, and tools to help facilitate testing.
- Participate in Agile/SCRUM exercises such as standup, grooming, planning, and retrospective, to ensure the team is working effectively and managing its work.
- Travel up to 10% to customer sites to provide engineering support.
- Bachelor’s degree is required (computer science or related is preferred) and 5 of relevant experience.
- Experience in guiding QA team members.
- Strong knowledge of Test Framework design practices, understanding of the implementation of the testing framework from scratch.
- Ability to evaluate and develop code to assist in test execution and automating tests, with C#
- Test automation framework experience with Selenium
- Proven experience with CI/CD pipelines and experience with testing web-based applications, databases and APIs
- Experience with developing test plans and strategies for functional and automation tests.
- Experience implementing automation tests using Selenium.
- Experience evaluating software and products and delivering effective test plans, test suites, and test cases.
- Defect tracking and test case management experience using tools such as Jira and TestRail
Vaco values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.
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