Automation Tester Job at GeekSI in Tallahassee

GeekSI is seeking candidates matching our corporate culture. A candidate must be passionate about their craft and think a little differently than the average employee. After joining the Geek Team, they will inherently contribute to GeekSI's reputation of providing the best, most innovative technical resources in the industry. GeekSI forges trust through integrity and hard work, delivering outstanding technology solutions that bring measurable value to our customers. Work hard, play hard!

We are currently NOT offering Sponsorship. For example, no H-1B, O-1, E-3, EAD, TN or any related sponsorships.

We are currently not pursuing C2C employment.

Below are some of the responsibilities the Automation Tester may be expected to assume in their position:

• Perform various types of testing including but not limited to smoke, functional, regression, integration, ad-hoc, positive, and negative tests and report defects.
• Participate in daily scrum stand-ups, defect calls, UAT and project status meetings.
• Use Java and Selenium WebDriver within the automation environment
• Implement Page Object Model Automation framework with Java and Selenium WebDriver.
• Review and analyze system specifications
• Collaborate with Business Analysts, Test Engineers and Test Planners/Managers to develop effective strategies and test plans
• Evaluate product code according to specifications
• Create logs to document testing phases and defects
• Report bugs and errors to development teams
• Help troubleshoot issues
• Conduct post-release/ post-implementation testing
• Work with cross-functional teams to ensure quality throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Configure necessary hardware and operating environments as needed to complete assigned testing and manage the defect database.
• Must attempt to understand the customer, to “be in their” shoes, in order value the importance of the product being delivered
• Must take care of and encourage other team members
• Must deliver software that meets or exceeds customer expectations, verified during sprint reviews

The Must-Haves: To be considered for this position, you must minimally meet the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed below.

• Must currently reside in the US.
• Must be able to obtain a Public Trust Clearance
• Must have a minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or other Information Technology major (Or equivalent work experience)
• 2+ years of recent experience with Java or C#, and Selenium.
• 2+ years of recent experience programming automated scripts using Java or C#.
• 2+ years of experience with functional testing, regression testing, performance testing or system integration testing, supporting user acceptance testing
• 2+ years of experience with test automation tools, open source test automation frameworks, including Selenium
• 2+ years of experience with Agile methodologies and sprint-based testing cycles
• Knowledge of DevOps and automation frameworks, including Jenkins
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Suitability/Fitness determination based on client requirements

Preferred Skills/Experience: The experience listed below are preferred for this job

• Knowledge of scripting languages, including PowerShell, Bash
• Experience in the Federal Government, Veterans Affairs, or Healthcare IT sectors
• Ability to work effectively independently and on diverse teams
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Ability to adapt in a fast–paced and changing environment
• Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Possession of excellent problem solving and conflict resolution skills

GeekSI now covers 100 percent employer contribution toward health insurance premiums for employees and 50 percent for dependents.

GeekSI provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship status, disability, veteran or any other legally protected status. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, compensation, benefits, training, termination, promotions, or any other condition of employment or career development.

Pay: $75,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Selenium: 2 years (Required)
• Programming Automated Scripts: 2 years (Required)
• Test Automation: 2 years (Required)
• Java or C#: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: Remote