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Job type full-time
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About the test automation engineer (software) position
ThetaIs looking for a passionate, different -thinking test automation engineer (software) looking to be of service to the public good who will manage exploratory and automated tests to ensure product qualityYou will design and implement tests, debug and define corrective actions, review system requirements and track quality assurance metrics (e.g., defect densities and open defect counts)Besides, you should monitor all stages of software development to identify and resolve system malfunctions to meet quality standards.
We expect you to be able to build consistent and efficient tests delivering them in timeYou should also hold an engineering background and enjoy providing end-to-end solutions to software quality problems.
Besides that, we expect you to be a good team player and find optimal ways to solve problems.
U.sCitizenship, green card, or ead required.
Test automation engineer (software) responsibilities are:
Prepare detailed, comprehensive, and well-structured test plans and test cases.
Review requirements, specifications, and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback
Plan and coordinate testing activities, thoroughly identifying and documenting bugs
Build and execute automation scripts using open source tools
Organize testing processes for new and existing products to meet client needs
Collaborate with internal teams (e.g., developers and product managers) to identify system requirements
Review debugging process results
Track quality assurance metrics, like defect densities and open defect counts
Analyze the causes of non-conforming software and train users to implement solutions
Maintain relevant knowledge about new testing tools and test strategies
Test automation engineer (software) requirements are:
4+ years` experience of working on a test automation engineer (software) position
Significant experience of working in agile software development teams and using software qa and testing methodologies and tools.
Automation first approach to testing.
Solid experience in writing clear, concise, and comprehensive test plans, test cases.
Significant experience with both white box and black box testing
Experience with automated testing tools
Good knowledge of sql and scripting
Understanding agile/scrum development principles (thetaEmbraces xp & kanban as much as possible, but safe and scrum are sometimes employed on projects we support!)
Experience with performance and security testing will be a bonus.
Agile software team experience
(https://theta-llc.com/)
Theta(https://theta-llc.com/) - an sba-certified hubzone digital & management firm based in baltimore, md, trying to create a world where tech works for everybodyWe take pride in being at the intersection of innovation & technology and the intersection of technology and its impact on the worldOur position at these intersections allows us to intimately understand these worlds` limitations and develop innovative organic solutions to unique problems.
