Nexify Infosystems · 4 hours ago
Senior UI Test Automation Engineer
NYC Metro Area
Contract
Hybrid
Senior Level
5+ years expNexify Infosystems is seeking a Senior UI Test Automation Engineer focused on developing and maintaining automated testing solutions. The role involves creating comprehensive test plans, executing tests, and collaborating with development teams to ensure high-quality product delivery.
Information Technology & Services
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain automated UI test scripts using UFT (Unified Functional Testing)
Customize UFT frameworks to support modular and data-driven test execution for Excel-based add-ins
Use UFT to simulate user interactions and validate complex Excel UI workflows, formulas, and ribbon commands
Configure and maintain UFT Object Repositories for robust and reusable test development
Analyze business and technical requirements for Excel-based add-in and translate them into test scenarios
Write reusable, maintainable, and scalable code in VBScript and descriptive programming
Write SQL queries for test data identification and validation
Integrate UFT-based test suites with CI/CD pipelines using tools like Bamboo and GitHub Actions
Execute automated test runs in different environments and validate results against business expectations
Log, track, and retest defects using tools such as JIRA, collaborating with development teams for resolution
Create and maintain comprehensive test documentation including test plans, test cases, and test summary reports
Conduct root cause analysis of failures and enhance test scripts accordingly
Continuously improve the UFT test automation framework to enhance reliability, maintainability, and performance
Recommend and apply automation best practices across testing lifecycle stages
Participate in daily and weekly status meetings and submit bi-weekly progress reports
Mentor and support junior QA team members on UFT and UI test automation best practices
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field with 5+ years of experience in UI automation with a focus on UFT in enterprise environments
Strong command of UFT test development, including expert use of Object Repository, Actions, Checkpoints, and Descriptive Programming
Proficiency in designing and maintaining modular, data-driven, and keyword-driven frameworks in UFT
Demonstrated experience in debugging, troubleshooting, and optimizing UFT test scripts
Hands-on scripting experience with VBScript
Python scripting must
In-depth understanding of Excel object models and Office automation features
Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Bamboo, Bitbucket, or GitHub Actions
Working knowledge of SQL for test data preparation and validation
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify root causes and recommend solutions
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to document and present test results
Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a fast-paced team environment
Preferred
Experience mentoring junior QA engineers or leading small automation teams
Company
Nexify Infosystems
Nexify Infosystems is a forward-thinking IT firm at the forefront of technological innovation.
51-200 employees
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