Lead QA Automation Engineer

About Us:

Radiant Digital delivers technology consulting and business solutions for commercial and government clients.

Our flexible delivery model allows us to provide end-to-end solution delivery, single project execution, and, or strategic resources.

CMMI Maturity Level III and ISO 9001 – 2015 certified

Title : QA Automation Lead

Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute test plans and test cases with a strong emphasis on using code to solve technical challenges and shorten the test cycle through automation.
• Estimate test efforts, analyze and communicate test results.
• Add to and improve our existing test automation framework, tools and technologies, to continually advance the quality bar.
• Write specialized testing tools for our software platform, as needed.
• Collaborate with teammates in Development, Test and Product Management to design and implement test and validation strategies.
• Contribute to the maintenance and expansion of our Continuous Integration (CI) environment.
• Identify required improvements in the test and development processes; make contributions to our automation tools, successfully addressing specific needs.
• Participate in day-to-day QA activities.

Candidate Profile:

• 5 years’ experience as a QA Automation Engineer
• Experience with UI test automation frameworks (Selenium, Cypress, Appium)
• Experience with API test automation frameworks against well-known protocols
• Experience automating tests using JS frameworks, primarily (though other experience is welcome!)
• Some experience writing React code in order to demonstrate an understanding of how tests and React work together (we will test on this during interviews!)
• Experience automating tasks with shell scripting languages such as Bash, Zsh,etc.
• Solid knowledge of SQL and web (micro)services consumption
• Strong knowledge of OOP along with requisite coding and debugging skills
• A firm grasp of software design principles, patterns, algorithms, data structures and multithreading concepts
• Knowledge of continuous integration practices, preferably using AWS
• CodePipeline (Jenkins / Hudson / Bamboo equivalent)
• Experience with BDD automation frameworks (Cucumber, Behave)
• A passion for quality assurance
• Drive and capacity to learn new processes and technologies
• Strong teamwork and collaborative skills
• Written and verbal communication skills

Impress Us Even More:

• Experience in networking
• Experience with load and performance testing
• Experience with conducting testing with third party systems (including hardware integrations)