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Job type full-time
Full job description
At delta dental, our strategy is only as strong as the people who execute it! we are hiring individuals that are not just right for today but also for our futureWe have built a foundation of high-trust by treating all people with dignity, making and keeping commitments, and consistently striving to do the right thingOur leaders optimistically share future possibilities to inspire and motivate others toward their full potentialWe expect our employees to find ways to embrace positive change, be curious and challenge the status quo, and provide solutions to unmet problemsJoining delta dental means joining a culture focused on fostering development, building genuine connections, recognizing each other’s strengths and sharing in successes.
The expert quality engineer/test automation architect will work along side both business and technical team members to ensure the usability and functionality of products, services and systemsThis role will contribute to the overall organization by working to create quality standards and testing systems to reflect efficiency, reliability and performanceYour work will contribute to the team`s overall strategic plan to maintain and improve production quality and processes.
How you will make an impact:
Reviews requirements, specifications and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback.
Helps estimate, prioritize and plan test automation activities
Collaborates with internal teams (i.eDevelopers, product managers, administrators) to understand and solidify testing requirements
Maintains knowledge, ensures competency and compliance with policies and procedures, in order to be the technical expert while collaborating with cross-functional teams
Architects, implements and maintains test automation scripting and frameworks from the ground up into a continuous integration and execution model
Designs and maintains test execution environments
Develops best practices and standards and works with teams to ensure these are utilized.
Mentors and coaches automation engineers, providing experience and insight
Collaborates with our engineering teams on best practices, process changes and standards as part of continuous process improvement
Helps develop and implement test automation strategies for teams
Works closely with engineering teams and stakeholders to ensure the best utilization of test automation as part of an overall testing strategy
Contributes to and helps grow delta’s automation community of practice
This list is not all-inclusive and you are expected to perform other duties as requested or assigned
What we look for:
8 + years w/bachelor’s degree
Experience with software test automation tools and technologies such as: selenium, xunit, unified functional testing, postman, soapui, mockito, etc.
Experience with ci/cd technologies such as jenkins, chef, bamboo, etc.
Experience with multiple programming languages, especially java, javascript and python
Experience with sql, xml and json
Experience with source code version control, git, svn, etc.
Experience using defect tracking systems, jira
Experience with test management and reporting tools, such as quality center, zephyr or qtest
Experience working in an agile environment.
Experience in cross browser testing
Knowledge of qa principles, concepts, systems, industry practices, and standards.
Strong analytical and problem solving skills
Knowledge and understanding of software development life cycle (sdlc).
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Knowledge of root cause analysis techniques.
Ability to mentor others
Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
Strong time management and organizational skills
Benefits and perks:
12 days starting vacation, 12 holidays, 9 sick days and your birthday off!
Low-cost premium medical insurance options
100% paid dental and vision insurance
Generous 401(k) matching and flat contribution
Social responsibility and volunteer opportunities, including 16 paid volunteer hours annually
Employee livewell program, focusing on overall employee well-being.
Fertility and diabetes benefits
Employee discount program: at&t/verizon, entertainment, travel, and more!
Culture of learning: career development and tuition reimbursement
Career growth: we love promoting from within
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At delta dental we: promote accountability, integrity and collaboration: our employees are collaborative, self-aware, and ethicalIt is our expectation to do the right thing and follow through on commitmentsFoster professional development: our employees take ownership of developing themselves and others through coaching, mentoring and providing/being open to constructive feedback and identifying learning opportunitiesValue customers and cultivate positive experiences: our employees take time to build rapport with customers, while anticipating and exceeding their needs to ensure positive outcomes.
If you think this sounds like you, let’s chatWe would love to tell you more!
To see some of the smiling faces behind delta dental and to learn more about what our values and culture look like in action, connect with us on social media: @lifeatddins on facebook and instagram, @deltadentalins on twitter, and delta dental insOn linkedinAbout delta dental delta dental covers more americans than any other dental benefits providerOur vision is to motivate and empower every employee so we’re all inspired to take exceptional care of our customers, providers and each otherOur enterprise strategy focuses on pillars of growth and diversification, supported by the platforms of culture and people, process and technologyOur employees take pride working for a purpose-driven organization and live our values of trust, service, excellence and innovationWe are part of the delta dental plans association, a network of companies that provides dental coverage to 74 million people in the u.sDelta dental of california, delta dental of new york, inc., delta dental of pennsylvania and delta dental insurance company, together with our affiliate companies, form one of the nation’s largest dental benefits delivery systems, covering 33 million enrolleesAll of our companies are members, or affiliates of members, of the delta dental plans association, a network of 39 delta dental companies throughout the countryDelta dental provides equal employment opportunities (eeo) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other classification protected by federal or state lawIn addition to federal law requirements, delta dental complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilitiesThis policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Unfortunately, our delta dental enterprise is unable to hire individuals residing in alaska, north dakota, nebraska, hawaii, oklahoma, vermont, maine, west virginia, new hampshire, wyoming, puerto rico or other us territories at this time.
Proof of eligibility to work in the united states must be provided if selected for hire.
