QA Automation Engineer
*Local to Richmond, VA only please
*This is a hybrid position with 2 days/week onsite
Responsibilities:
- Evaluate test automation tools and lead the transition from manual to automated testing.
- Build and implement test automation frameworks provide QA support and define/update quality standards.
- Develop Automation Framework scripts and script maintenance as well as train existing QA team staff on editing / maintaining scripts.
- Designing and implementing automation tests debugging and defining corrective actions
- Developing and executing automated test scripts using testing software programs
- Identifying analyzing and creating detailed records of problems that appear during testing such as defects bugs errors and inconsistencies
- Reviewing system requirements
- Develop and apply testing processes for new and existing products
Required Skills/Knowledge/Experience:
- Proven work experience in software development and software quality assurance, Required 8 Years
- Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools and processes, Required 10 Years
- Experience in writing clear, concise and comprehensive test plan and test cases, Required 10 Years
- Hands on experience with automated testing tools, Required 10 Years
- Solid knowledge of SQL and scripting, Required 8 Years
- Highly skilled in using automation frameworks like Selenium and Playwright, Required 8 Years
- Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with software developers, project managers, and other team members., Required 8 Years
- Ability to work under pressure and adhere to tight deadlines while maintaining high-quality work., Required 8 Years
- Maintain and executing automated testing scripts, Required 8 Years
- Designing and developing automation scripts to validate functionality, accuracy, and efficiency of software product, Required 8 Years
- Advanced programming skills including automation systems, Required 8 Years
- Advance Programming skills, a keen eye for details, Required 8 Years
- Design and prioritize automation scenarios, building comprehensive test suites to ensure product quality and reliability., Required 8 Years
- Develop and maintain robust automation scripts, Required 8 Years
- Hands-on experience of creating test solution from scratch., Required 8 Years
- Experience scripting using Visual Studio Test Edition with Selenium plug-in and Playwright, Required 8 Years
- BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject, Required 8 Years
- Experience using JIRA and Zephyr plug in for test script management and execution, Required 8 Years
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Job Type: Contract
Pay: $40.50 - $42.50 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Are you a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident?
Experience:
- software development: 8 years (Required)
- software quality assurance: 8 years (Required)
- writing test plans: 8 years (Required)
- writing test cases: 8 years (Required)
- automated testing tools: 10 years (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Richmond, VA 23219