Senior software development engineer in test

• Contribute to the design and development of the next generation of software tools and solutions.
• Improve existing software tools and solutions by designing, developing, maintaining, and executing tests while ensuring a high-quality bar with accurate and timely results in an Agile Scrum environment.

Roles and responsibilities

• Uses a working knowledge of the product(s), along with strong customer empathy, to contribute to feature area designs.
• Contribute to future project planning estimations on workload and resource needs.
• Provides feedback on the product design and vision in planning meetings and post-mortems
• Develops test interfaces that enable integration testing across groups of components to improve reuse.
• Designs and develops new API-level automation, test frameworks, and CI automation for mission-critical functionality.
• Develops lasting, innovative test architecture by producing simple, elegant code.
• Identifies opportunities to leverage automation across products and teams.
• Creates test libraries and test hooks, and creates maintainable automation code, focuses on both integration and use cases
• Identifies and exposes possible test coverages issues during planning, and develops plans that include taking the lead to define the testing needed.
• Uses a cross-team perspective and holds team members accountable for a complete technical design.
• Helps to define quality metrics, best practices, and coding patterns, and provides deep expertise on the test coding strategy.
• Presents conclusions to Engineering peers that fully describe defects, their impact to feature areas, customer scenarios, and quality targets and suggests methods to fix, improve and manage the process.
• Initiates collaboration and provides assistance across disciplines to resolve issues outside of his or her area of responsibility to ensure the highest level of quality.
• Team advocate for ensuring software quality best practices are documented and adhered to.
• Using agile methodology, the ability to help articulate feature work to enable the team to be able to estimate new feature development work that includes ensuring a high-quality bar
• Instrumental in ensuring the team delivers work with stated timelines per our agile scrum environment
• Define full test plans, accounting for changing factors, schedules, and requirements.
• Mentor team members for growth in their responsibilities.
• Perform Code Reviews, ensuring coding and testability standards are met.

Skills and requirements

• Demonstrated passion for quality in solving complex software development problems.
• A driven problem solver with strong organizational and analytical skills, with attention to detail
• Must have a self-driven, tenacious investigative attitude for failures, and work to solve them.
• Must be team-oriented and accountable
• Ability to help team prioritize and multi-task in an Agile development environment with frequently changing requirements and features set
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, communicating with both technical and non-technical audiences
• Demonstrated Automation coding experience with C#, Python, or Java
• Demonstrated knowledge of how to develop and use complex SQL databases and queries
• Demonstrated analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills
• Researches and suggests new tools and technologies
• Ability to understand and use REST, SOAP, and JSON web service technologies.
• Experience with Microsoft development tools, bug and test case tracking, and web-based Azure DevOps.
• Experience writing and maintaining automation using test frameworks such as JUnit, xUnit or MSTest.
• Demonstrated experience with one or more test automation tools such as Selenium, JMeter, Cypress, or TestCafe.
• Knowledge of writing PowerShell scripts to automate set-up of test environments and execution of automated tests
• Demonstrated experience in an SDET role with strong knowledge of QA methodology, test strategy, and test planning

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