eMoney Advisor
QA Automation Engineer
eMoney Advisor, Stamford, Connecticut, United States, 06925
DescriptionDefines, develops, maintains, and executes the automation of test scripts utilizing Selenium framework for IT projects and/or maintenance items within an Agile environment. Strives to ensure that User Stories and/or system requirements are satisfied for internal and external application users. Ensures project and release testing is complete and testing risks are identified prior to implementation. Manages defects from identification to closure through the Software Development Life Cycle.
Job Responsibilities
Defines, develops and maintains automated test scripts in Selenium framework. Reviews automated test scripts and provides feedback to other team members including off-shore members.Independently executes automated test plans and test scripts based on planned project schedules and in accordance with QA methodology.Proactively escalates issues to the QA Manager and alerts the project team on potential impact to test or release schedule.Records and tracks defects uncovered during the execution of tests scripts. Drives defect towards resolution; proposes and designs retest cases, scripts and data. Contributes to the defect management: defect status, root cause, daily triage meeting.Provides timely and accurate status defect information and appropriate metrics to facilitate QA reporting. Reports individual status: dashboard information, open issues, risk analysis.Participates on Testing Production Support though rotating on-call responsibilities. Provides consistent and uninterrupted testing service to the organization and minimizes risk of systems down time.Reviews requirement specifications, or user stories and provides input during requirements and specification walkthroughs.Develops and executes SQL queries.Contributes to the development of the automated test plans and project testing approach. Contributes to the development of project and release Test Plan documents. Understands and contributes to the process of test estimates, project and release schedules.Participates in automation test planning, test case design and test script walkthroughs with project/scrum teams. Understands automated testing to be accomplished and suggests changes for efficiencies within or between projects. Actively participates and contributes to the QA Automation Test Design.Adheres to established automation standards and methodologies. Utilizes automation tools and methodologies to improve individual effectiveness and to increase efficiencies in the QA process.Develops and sustains appropriate relationship with peers and other project team members.Assists with the evaluation of Software Test and Automation tools and contributes to the Test Tool Evaluation report.Requirements (Education & Experience)
1+ years of experience with Selenium/QTP1+ years of application development experience, preferable with Net, ASP, Java, C#, C++, PL/SQL or Visual Basic1+ years of source code control experienceMinimum of 2-4 years experience in developing and implementing business applications or in Quality AssuranceBachelor's Degree or equivalent relevant work experience and training/educationSkills (Software, Soft Skills, KSAs)
Ability to work on most phases of fairly complex application assignments understanding project lifecyclesCompetency in a variety of software tools and languagesExcellent team member, good judgment and the ability to work effectively with a diverse workforceExcellent verbal and written communication skillsStrong analytical, problem solving and planning ability, detailed oriented, observational.Ability to multi-task to accomplish workload efficiently, excellent time management.Good work ethic and general business acumenKnowledge of system development lifecycle. Knowledge of automation test engineering methodologiesWorking knowledge of automation testing concepts, verification and validation techniques, defect management, quantitative methods, risk management and measurement programsUnderstanding of relational database principles, client/server infrastructure, and n-tier architecture conceptsWorking knowledge of defect tracking, quality principles and testing toolsKnowledge of Sybase, Oracle, Web and Middle tier testingFocusing on business resultsThe salary range for this position is $80,000 - $102,000; commensurate salary to be determined based on skills, professional background and expertise. This position is also eligible, pursuant to applicable eMoney policies, for the annual bonus program, retirement contributions, health insurance, sick leave, parental leave and paid time off.
At eMoney Advisor, our mission is to help people talk about money. Founded in 2000, it's the only wealth management system that offers transparency, security, mobile access, and superior organization. Our award-winning, web-based services and resources are designed to amplify advisors' value to their clients. Today, we serve more than 109,000 financial professionals and support over 6 million end clients.
At eMoney, we create and nurture a culture that values diversity and inclusion, which enables our employees to thrive and do their best work. Different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds inspire a stronger and more creative work environment that delivers better results.
eMoney is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.
Job Responsibilities
Defines, develops and maintains automated test scripts in Selenium framework. Reviews automated test scripts and provides feedback to other team members including off-shore members.Independently executes automated test plans and test scripts based on planned project schedules and in accordance with QA methodology.Proactively escalates issues to the QA Manager and alerts the project team on potential impact to test or release schedule.Records and tracks defects uncovered during the execution of tests scripts. Drives defect towards resolution; proposes and designs retest cases, scripts and data. Contributes to the defect management: defect status, root cause, daily triage meeting.Provides timely and accurate status defect information and appropriate metrics to facilitate QA reporting. Reports individual status: dashboard information, open issues, risk analysis.Participates on Testing Production Support though rotating on-call responsibilities. Provides consistent and uninterrupted testing service to the organization and minimizes risk of systems down time.Reviews requirement specifications, or user stories and provides input during requirements and specification walkthroughs.Develops and executes SQL queries.Contributes to the development of the automated test plans and project testing approach. Contributes to the development of project and release Test Plan documents. Understands and contributes to the process of test estimates, project and release schedules.Participates in automation test planning, test case design and test script walkthroughs with project/scrum teams. Understands automated testing to be accomplished and suggests changes for efficiencies within or between projects. Actively participates and contributes to the QA Automation Test Design.Adheres to established automation standards and methodologies. Utilizes automation tools and methodologies to improve individual effectiveness and to increase efficiencies in the QA process.Develops and sustains appropriate relationship with peers and other project team members.Assists with the evaluation of Software Test and Automation tools and contributes to the Test Tool Evaluation report.Requirements (Education & Experience)
1+ years of experience with Selenium/QTP1+ years of application development experience, preferable with Net, ASP, Java, C#, C++, PL/SQL or Visual Basic1+ years of source code control experienceMinimum of 2-4 years experience in developing and implementing business applications or in Quality AssuranceBachelor's Degree or equivalent relevant work experience and training/educationSkills (Software, Soft Skills, KSAs)
Ability to work on most phases of fairly complex application assignments understanding project lifecyclesCompetency in a variety of software tools and languagesExcellent team member, good judgment and the ability to work effectively with a diverse workforceExcellent verbal and written communication skillsStrong analytical, problem solving and planning ability, detailed oriented, observational.Ability to multi-task to accomplish workload efficiently, excellent time management.Good work ethic and general business acumenKnowledge of system development lifecycle. Knowledge of automation test engineering methodologiesWorking knowledge of automation testing concepts, verification and validation techniques, defect management, quantitative methods, risk management and measurement programsUnderstanding of relational database principles, client/server infrastructure, and n-tier architecture conceptsWorking knowledge of defect tracking, quality principles and testing toolsKnowledge of Sybase, Oracle, Web and Middle tier testingFocusing on business resultsThe salary range for this position is $80,000 - $102,000; commensurate salary to be determined based on skills, professional background and expertise. This position is also eligible, pursuant to applicable eMoney policies, for the annual bonus program, retirement contributions, health insurance, sick leave, parental leave and paid time off.
At eMoney Advisor, our mission is to help people talk about money. Founded in 2000, it's the only wealth management system that offers transparency, security, mobile access, and superior organization. Our award-winning, web-based services and resources are designed to amplify advisors' value to their clients. Today, we serve more than 109,000 financial professionals and support over 6 million end clients.
At eMoney, we create and nurture a culture that values diversity and inclusion, which enables our employees to thrive and do their best work. Different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds inspire a stronger and more creative work environment that delivers better results.
eMoney is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.