Job details
Job type full-time
Full job description
As the global leader in electronic testing, pearson vue (www.pearsonvue.com) validates the skills and knowledge of millions of individuals every yearOur customers’ high-stakes certification, licensure, admissions and other credentialing exams help people advance in technology, government and professional careers, as well as attain educational growthPearson vue offers proctored exams through the world`s largest network of test centers in addition to testing in online and unproctored environments.
Pearson vue is a business of pearson, the world`s leading learning company with global-reach and market-leading businessesPearson is listed on both the london and new york stock exchanges (uk: pson; nyse: pso)For more information, visit www.pearson.com.
Senior software development engineer in test
Are you a problem solver with a desire to develop, automate and test? we’re in need of a creative and passionate senior software development engineer in test (sdet) on a high performing agile software development teamYou’ll work with a dynamic team comprising of quality engineers, developers, business system analysts, and software project managers and report to the product engineering managerYou’ll be asked to test software using an automation framework, create reports, perform software analysis, perform functional, regression and performance testing, apply black box and white box testing techniques and become a subject matter expert in your teams’ owned applicationsYou will also be asked to lead the testing automation best practices group and work to enhance and expand the testing frameworks and tools.
Responsibilities
Create, review and execute feature test cases within the automation framework (selenium with gauge framework in java)
Collaborate with developers and quality engineers to enhance regression coverage and maintain the automated regression suit
Create, enhance, maintain testing utilities as needed
Demonstrate leadership and mentoring capabilities with sdets and other team members
Review, create and execute manual test cases
Create defects and keep the storyboard up to date
Establish and follow industry standard automation testing methodology
Identify process improvements, conduct gap and root-cause analysis, and make recommendations for efficiency to peers and management.
Actively participate in agile development, testing and ci/cd methodologies
The anticipated starting salary range for colorado-based individuals expressing interest in this position is $100,000 - $120,000This position is not bonus eligibleBenefits available to eligible employees can be seen at: https://pearsonbenefitsus.com/
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Qualifications
Qualifications
Required education & experience
Bachelor`s degree in computer science, mis, or equivalent technology experience
6+ years minimum java development
4+ years programmatic integration with relational database systems (sql server)
Experience in automation of web service apis (rest/soap)
Experience in automation of web, mobile device, localization, accessibility and security
Experience in creating and socializing qa and automation best practices
Experience performing software evaluations and proof of concept activities
Experience in ci/cd environment (teamcity)
3+ years agile experience
Ability to test front end and back-end solutions
Experience in running test strategy reviews
Experience in performing code and test case reviews
Experience with test-driven development
Desire to expand knowledge in many development languages, applications, and tools
Proven ability to quickly learn new processes and tools, business domains and technical applications
Must have strong time management skills - including ability to plan, set priorities, adapt to change, work well under pressure, and meet established timelines
Must have a positive and energetic demeanor
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Creative problem-solving skills
Experience with splunk monitoring
Experience with new relic synthetics & insights
Experience with sikulix api
Learning is the most powerful force for change in the worldMore than 20,000 pearson employees deliver our products and services in nearly 200 countries, all working towards a common purpose – to help everyone achieve their potential through learningWe do that by providing high quality, digital content and learning experiences, as well as assessments and qualifications that help people build their skills and grow with the world around themWe are the world’s leading learning companyLearn more at pearsonplc.com.
Pearson believes that wherever learning flourishes, so do peopleWe are committed to being an anti-racist company in everything we doWe value the power of an inclusive culture and a strong sense of belongingWe promote a culture where differences are embraced, opportunities are accessible, consideration and respect are the norm, and all individuals are supported in reaching their full potentialThrough our talent, we believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion make us a more innovative and vibrant place to workPeople are at the center, and we are committed to a sustainable environment and workplace where talent can learn, grow, and thrive.
To learn more about pearson’s commitment to a diverse and inclusive workforce, please click here:
Http://www.pearson.com/careers/diversity-and-inclusion.html
Pearson is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer and a member of e-verifyWe are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skillsThe more inclusive we are, the better our work will beAll employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business needAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other group protected by law.
Job: technology
Organization: assessments vue
Schedule: full_time
Req id: 2111347
