** Long term, Daily rate contract** Hybrid role - 25% in Office in a monthThe Test Automation Engineer should be self-driven and have the ability to work in a distributed team by developing complex test automation scripts using programming in Java and Software tools.
Ideal candidate should hold strong knowledge of programming and testing methodologies ?
functional, regression, white-box & black-box testing.The candidate will be responsible for creation, implementation and execution of automated tests.
A successful Test Automation Engineer will be required to work closely with Developers, QA Analyst and Architects in an Agile Scrum development environment, embedded in the scrum process as a team member, developing acceptance test cases and tests.
* Primary Responsibilities: Develop Test Automation frameworks for large scale projects from an end to end perspective including front end, middle tier services and back end data providers;* Code Test Automation Scripts using programming in Java, Selenium, FitNesse and UFT framework;* Maintain and Extend Java Selenium, FitNesse and UFT frameworks which promote Maintainability, Flexibility, Extensibility and Scalability;* Follow engineering best practices and provide technical mentorship to other team members;* Performing reviews of code and automation strategy;* Participate in Agile and build Continuous Delivery automation solutions for each product/project;* Lead teams through Test-driven development process; Administer testing server and nodes;* Implement and maintain automated test scripts, oversee scripts written by other QA engineers.
* Skills and Knowledge: Experience in developing software test code using Java/J2EE, Hibernate, JUnit, Spring Frameworks, Web Services, Oracle, SQL, etc.
; * Strong knowledge and expertise with QA tools and automated testing environments (Selenium- WebDriver, UFT/QTP, Fitness Jenkins,* Scripting Environments, etc.
); Experience developing end-to-end tests for complex solutions for large-scale enterprise systems; Strong knowledge of database concepts;* Knowledge of good coding practices and improving code quality;* Hands-on experience in ATDD/TDD methodologies;* Experience providing Continuous Integration/Delivery solutions (Jenkins, Maven and UDeploy);* Experience working in an Agile Scrum environment strongly desired;* Demonstrates ability to lead technical discussions among software development engineers.