Software Quality Engineer for Android Level 3

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce has a client in Cincinnati, OH that is seeking a Software Quality Engineer for Android Level 3 to join their team on a 12-month contract to hire basis.

Summary:
In this role, the Software Quality Engineer will design, develop, and maintain native Android automation tests that drive key functionalities within the Ecommerce App. This includes: navigation and informational features that guide and inform our customers, and user interfaces that empower customers to seamlessly select their grocery preferences (delivery or pickup).

Responsibilities:
* Be part of our software team testing new and existing native components and experiences to support sprint and release events
* Contribute to the team's testing efforts by writing clean, maintainable code automation code, test cases, and release processes
* Build and maintain the automation suite for Android platform including monitoring the build pipeline to ensure tests are performing to expectation
* Expected to provide manual testing on Android platform when required
* Provide subject matter expert input for new feature planning and development including documentation such as how-to instructions, set-up, and reports to shareholder and partner teams
* Help determine root cause for defects and document repeatable steps to reproduce
* Champion strong communication practices and effectively interface with Product, Design, development, and other QA teams

REQUIREMENTS:
* 3 years of experience in software development and testing, with a focus on the Android platform
* Strong proficiency in Android application development using Java or Kotlin
* Hands-on experience with Android testing frameworks such as Espresso, UI Automator, and Appium
* Experience with continuous integration and delivery pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, CircleCI, Github)
* Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
* Knowledge of Accessibility and Security: testing apps that are accessible to everyone and secure from vulnerabilities is important
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills
* Can translate requirements, wireframes and mock-ups into test cases that are executed in the automation platform
* Strong problem-solving skills, detail oriented, works well in a team and individually

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.