Tekwissen
QA Automation Developer
Tekwissen, Taylor, Texas, United States, 76574
Overview:
Tekwissen Group is a workforce management provider throughout the USA and many other countries in the world. Our client is an American organization that operates Texas's electrical grid, the Texas Interconnection, which supplies power to more than 25 million Texas customers and represents 90 percent of the state's electric load. Our client is the first independent system operator (ISO) in the United States and one of nine ISOs in North America. Our client works with the Texas Reliability Entity (TRE), one of eight regional entities within the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) that coordinate to improve reliability of the bulk power grid. Our client is a membership-based 501(c) nonprofit corporation, and its members include consumers, electric cooperatives, generators, power marketers, retail electric providers, investor-owned electric utilities (transmission and distribution providers), and municipally owned electric utilities.
Job Title: QA Automation Developer
Location: Taylor TX 76574
Duration: 12 Months
Job Type: Contract
Work Type: Onsite
Job Description:Works independently and with the guidance of Sr. Automation Developer to develop a comprehensive automation suite per application area per the overall client Test Automation Framework.Leads efforts to validate business processes, procedures, systems integration and web services in order to design full suite of automation scripts.Adjust scripts as necessary.Essential Job Duties
Analyse and understand solution requirements, architecture, technical designs and processes to define necessary scope of automated testing.Define automation testing strategy and communicate strategy to relevant disciplines/stakeholders clearly and appropriately.Create automation test strategy and plan, develop and establish initial testing harness based on initial test scenarios and build detailed automated scripts per product design discussions.Ensure that automated testing is completed to agreed standards and that business and operational acceptance criteria are met.Liaise with other management and IT disciplines to ensure automated testing objectives are met.Participate when required in formal meetings with customers and subcontractors.Report to management on automated testing and quality requirements/activities, to identify deviations from plan and carry out corrective action.Performs automated functional, system, integration and regression testingClearly communicates complex technical concepts both in a written and oral mannerImplement and develop automated test practices for both web and thick client applications primarily using Selenium-JAVA and TestNG, but also Tricentis TOSCADesign and create test automation scripts using Selenium-JAVA, Core Java and/or VB Script to address areas such as database impacts, software scenarios, regression testing, negative testing, error or bug testing, or usability in preparation for implementation.Work with QA & Test Management Manager, Sr. Automation Developer and Test Management Supervisor to define strategy and process associated with implementation and maintenance of automation across all supported application areas.Participate in product design reviews to provide input on functional requirements, product designs, schedules or potential problems that may impact the quality of automation regression suite or overall product features.In addition to the duties and responsibilities listed, the job holder is required to perform other duties assigned by the supervisor/manager from time to time, as may be reasonably required of them.Preferred technical skills
Oracle RDBMS. This includes competency with PL/SQL and a general familiarity with general concepts such as relational database analysis and design as well as SQL tuning.Tricentis qTest and JIRAExperience with TOSCA test automation toolExperience with Java based automated functional testing frameworks such as Selenium, Rest Assured for API's or core Java for process automation. Selenium expertise is strongly preferred.Java unit testing frameworks such as Junit and TestNG. TestNG experience is preferred.Experience with creating and running web application performance tests. LoadRunner or Apache JMeter or Tricentis NeoLoad is preferred.Experience with general software development life cycle practices.Experience with general Software Quality Assurance/Quality Control testing techniques, standards, practices, and related technologies.Education
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Sciences, Information Systems or related field or eight years applicable experience is required.Work Experience
Requires minimum 2 years related work experience in excess of degree requirements
TekWissen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.
Tekwissen Group is a workforce management provider throughout the USA and many other countries in the world. Our client is an American organization that operates Texas's electrical grid, the Texas Interconnection, which supplies power to more than 25 million Texas customers and represents 90 percent of the state's electric load. Our client is the first independent system operator (ISO) in the United States and one of nine ISOs in North America. Our client works with the Texas Reliability Entity (TRE), one of eight regional entities within the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) that coordinate to improve reliability of the bulk power grid. Our client is a membership-based 501(c) nonprofit corporation, and its members include consumers, electric cooperatives, generators, power marketers, retail electric providers, investor-owned electric utilities (transmission and distribution providers), and municipally owned electric utilities.
Job Title: QA Automation Developer
Location: Taylor TX 76574
Duration: 12 Months
Job Type: Contract
Work Type: Onsite
Job Description:Works independently and with the guidance of Sr. Automation Developer to develop a comprehensive automation suite per application area per the overall client Test Automation Framework.Leads efforts to validate business processes, procedures, systems integration and web services in order to design full suite of automation scripts.Adjust scripts as necessary.Essential Job Duties
Analyse and understand solution requirements, architecture, technical designs and processes to define necessary scope of automated testing.Define automation testing strategy and communicate strategy to relevant disciplines/stakeholders clearly and appropriately.Create automation test strategy and plan, develop and establish initial testing harness based on initial test scenarios and build detailed automated scripts per product design discussions.Ensure that automated testing is completed to agreed standards and that business and operational acceptance criteria are met.Liaise with other management and IT disciplines to ensure automated testing objectives are met.Participate when required in formal meetings with customers and subcontractors.Report to management on automated testing and quality requirements/activities, to identify deviations from plan and carry out corrective action.Performs automated functional, system, integration and regression testingClearly communicates complex technical concepts both in a written and oral mannerImplement and develop automated test practices for both web and thick client applications primarily using Selenium-JAVA and TestNG, but also Tricentis TOSCADesign and create test automation scripts using Selenium-JAVA, Core Java and/or VB Script to address areas such as database impacts, software scenarios, regression testing, negative testing, error or bug testing, or usability in preparation for implementation.Work with QA & Test Management Manager, Sr. Automation Developer and Test Management Supervisor to define strategy and process associated with implementation and maintenance of automation across all supported application areas.Participate in product design reviews to provide input on functional requirements, product designs, schedules or potential problems that may impact the quality of automation regression suite or overall product features.In addition to the duties and responsibilities listed, the job holder is required to perform other duties assigned by the supervisor/manager from time to time, as may be reasonably required of them.Preferred technical skills
Oracle RDBMS. This includes competency with PL/SQL and a general familiarity with general concepts such as relational database analysis and design as well as SQL tuning.Tricentis qTest and JIRAExperience with TOSCA test automation toolExperience with Java based automated functional testing frameworks such as Selenium, Rest Assured for API's or core Java for process automation. Selenium expertise is strongly preferred.Java unit testing frameworks such as Junit and TestNG. TestNG experience is preferred.Experience with creating and running web application performance tests. LoadRunner or Apache JMeter or Tricentis NeoLoad is preferred.Experience with general software development life cycle practices.Experience with general Software Quality Assurance/Quality Control testing techniques, standards, practices, and related technologies.Education
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Sciences, Information Systems or related field or eight years applicable experience is required.Work Experience
Requires minimum 2 years related work experience in excess of degree requirements
TekWissen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.