PlanIT Group, LLC · 2 months ago
Automation Tester
United States
Contract
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expPlanIT Group, LLC is seeking an Automation Tester to develop automated testing frameworks and improve testing efficiency. The role involves creating test scripts, integrating with CI/CD pipelines, executing test cases, and collaborating with the development team to ensure software quality.
ConsultingInformation TechnologyManagement Consulting
Responsibilities
Developing Automated Testing Frameworks: Designing and implementing automated testing frameworks to streamline testing processes and improve efficiency
Creating Test Scripts: Writing and maintaining automated test scripts for functional, regression, and performance testing of software applications
Integration with Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD): Integrating automated tests with CI/CD pipelines to enable continuous testing and deployment
Executing Test Cases: Running automated test cases to validate software quality, identify defects, and ensure adherence to requirements
Identifying Test Scenarios: Analyzing software requirements and user stories to identify test scenarios suitable for automation
Maintaining Test Suites: Updating and enhancing automated test suites to accommodate changes in software functionality and requirements
Collaborating with Development Team: Working closely with developers to understand software design and behavior, and address issues identified during testing
Performance Testing: Conducting automated performance tests to assess application performance under various conditions and workloads
Security Testing: Implementing automated security tests to identify vulnerabilities and ensure the security of software applications
Test Reporting and Analysis: Generating test reports, analyzing test results, and communicating findings to stakeholders for decision-making
Training and Knowledge Sharing: Providing training on test automation tools and techniques to team members and sharing best practices for test automation
Maintaining Test Environments: Setting up and maintaining test environments, ensuring consistency and reliability for automated testing
Qualification
Required
Proficiency in Java, Python, or JavaScript for test script development
Experience with Selenium, Appium, or similar tools for automated testing
Knowledge of tools like Postman for testing application interfaces
Ability to integrate automated tests with CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins or similar tools
Understanding of AI testing frameworks and tools for testing machine learning models and AI-driven applications
Strong analytical skills for test case design and result interpretation
Clear communication for collaborating with team members and documenting test results
Minimum 2+ years of experience testing in a cloud environment, GCP preferred
Verification of test conditions using backend systems, running SQL queries, navigating cloud storage objects, and checking service responses using tools like SoapUI
A minimum of eight (8) years experience in software development, software quality assurance/control, and/or related field
Able to perform all functional duties independently on high-visibility programs, or mission critical aspects of a given program
Able to oversee the efforts of direct reporting resources and/or be responsible for the efforts of all staff assigned to a specific job
Experience training/mentoring less experienced personnel
Extensive knowledge of and experience with formal software testing for complex software applications
Extensive experience testing software applications, identifying/documenting defects, and working with developers and end users to resolve defects
Extensive experience with multiple defect tracking tools (e.g. Rational, Mercury)
Extensive experience authoring software-quality-related documentation such as requirements specifications, test plans, test cases, test scripts and test reports
Excellent communication skills
Preferred
A degree from an accredited College/University in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline is preferred
Company
PlanIT Group, LLC
PlanIT Group is an IT and engineering professional services company which provides top-tier talent to various commercial and government customers.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$3.55M2020-09-24Series Unknown· $3.55M
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