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Saxon Global

Software Automation Tester

Saxon Global, Austin, Texas, us, 78716


WORK DESCRIPTION:

Our client is recruiting for a highly experienced and effective QA Engineer/Automation to assist the Information Technology System Validation and Testing team. This position will report to the IT Manager of the Service Validation and Testing team located at the customer's site in Austin, Texas. The successful candidate will be primarily responsible for performing test automation and also responsible for manual software testing and other aspects of the software testing cycle including drafting a Test Plan, test script validation and execution, and defect management.

WORKER SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

This position provides software quality assurance services and will include, but not be limited to, the following:

1. Create automated test scripts with an extensive knowledge in test automation frameworks

2. Analyze functional, service level and technical requirements and use cases.

3. Write high quality deliverables such as test plans, manual test scripts.

4. Cross reference test scripts with requirements.

5. Execute a wide range of quality-control testing to ensure that software meets or exceeds specified standards including functional, regression, integration, performance, and compliance tests.

6. Conduct manual testing of software applications.

7. Document all detected issues and variances and assist in their resolution.

8. Work with cross functional teams, including technical, project, customer and vendors.

9. Clearly document and communicate inconsistencies, issues.

10. Follow defined IT standards and procedures in the creation of test scenarios.

WORKER SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

Required

Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major course work in Business or Computer Science or in a field related to the job. (Education or experience may be substituted up to a maximum of four (4) years)Test Automation tool experience a mustExperience with creating automated Test scripts (proven development skills)Experience working with Java and Javascript, other programming languages used in automationExperience creating Test Automation frameworksProficient knowledge of software testing methodologiesExperience documenting test plans, test requirements, test defect tracking and resolutionExperience writing, running and maintaining test scriptsProficiency in manual testing knowledge and experienceExperience working with Test Management and Defect Management toolsExcellent analytical and problem-solving skillsExcellent oral and written communication skillsFamiliarity with technical style guides and writing standardsFamiliarity with integration testing and best practicesAbility to communicate effectively with audiences of varying technical aptitudesPreferred

Knowledge of systems used to support the business of Utility, particularly IBM Maximo Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) application, Oracle Customer Care and Billing application, Automated Data Management and Meter Data Management system applicationsExperience with IBM Collaboration Lifecycle Management (CLM) or similar CLM toolExperience with IBM Rational Functional Tester and Rational Performance Tester tools

Required Skills : IBM Collaboration Lifecycle Management (CLM) or similar CLM tool Automation TestingBasic Qualification :Additional Skills :Background Check :YesDrug Screen :YesNotes :Selling points for candidate :Project Verification Info :Candidate must be your W2 Employee :NoExclusive to Apex :NoFace to face interview required :NoCandidate must be local :NoCandidate must be authorized to work without sponsorship ::NoInterview times set :YesType of project :TestingMaster Job Title :QA/SW TesterBranch Code :Austin