Sr. Quality Assurance Engineer

Job Title: Sr. Quality Assurance Engineer Location: Troy, MI Job Type: Contract Duration: 10 months Hours: 8.00am - 5.00pm (EST) Pay Rate - $50 - $58.50/hr on W-2 (No 1099 or C2C) REQUIRED (Must Have): Quality Assurance Experience (Minimum 3-5 years' experience) o Any browser automated testing tool, such as Selenium or TestCafe o Ability to establish and validate quality gates for our multi-tiered solutions using modern tools and methodologies with a goal for technical excellence o Solid and demonstratable knowledge of testing techniques and best practices o Define and communicate QA Plans that describe required test efforts for any given project o Proven analytical skills to define test scenarios and determine root cause of problems in a complex environment o Identify new automation opportunities Technical Experience (Minimum 3-5 years' experience) o Strong database experience and SQL or No-SQL skills o Ability to create code in at least one programming language o Design and create modular, reusable, and reliable test automation solutions o Experience with git, pull requests, branching and able to support testing of multiple releases in parallel o Understands CI/CD pipelines and able to enhance them for testing needs Must be a strong, collaborative leader o Provide constructive feedback to improve quality and communicate effectively o Manage multiple competing priorities while mitigating risks to the business o Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment o Must be a critical thinker with excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Helpful Experience (Nice to Have) ny Quality Assurance certification from an accredited organization (e.g., ASQ) Programming language experience: C#, TypeScript, JavaScript Experience performance testing and load testing in any tool, including K6 Experience in testing in modern technology stacks, including Kubernetes, AWS, Data Lakes, SQL & No-SQL Databases, microservices, APIs, etc. Git, TFS/Azure DevOps, Octopus Deploy Solarwinds/SentryOne Legitest data testing tool experience Experience leading other QA engineer(s) and/or technical resources Primary Responsibilities Responsible for driving high test automation coverage and test automation goals Support offshore QA engineers by leading and mentoring them, conducting code reviews, and solving problems Understand MOTOR solutions, and have mastery of the product, from a user's perspective Work closely with business leaders, managers, developers, architects and stakeholders to understand and enforce quality standards based on stated functional and non-functional requirements Define the overall test strategy and plan for any given initiative, and ensure its completeness through the duration of the initiative Provide governance of automated tests and the code nalyze test results and escalate issues appropriately nalyze code reviews and determine quality risks The following benefits are offered for this position: medical, dental, & vision insurance, short-term disability, life and AD&D insurance, and a 401(k) retirement plan. Everest Consultants is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state, or federal civil rights laws. IND