Software Test Automation Engineer - Washington, United States - Powder River Industries LLC

    Powder River Industries LLC
    Powder River Industries LLC Washington, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Description

    The candidate must be self-driven, with the ability to work both independently with business analysts and developers to review software design and requirements documentation to understand the application functionality. The position requires candidate to perform level of effort estimates, test plans, test case scripting, peer reviews, and test summary reports to ensure a successfully tested release. In addition to manual/ functional testing, the candidate will also need to create automated test and performance test scripts using Selenium or Rational tools, Performance and Functional Tester. The individual will test key functionality, setup and verify data, and report test results to the manager. Individual will be responsible for interacting with clients on a daily basis during testing phases to ensure that release testing defects are communicated to the client and/or support User Acceptance Testing (UAT).

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    Requirements:

    • 3+ years of full-time experience with automated test scripting with Java using tools such as Selenium, Eclipse
    • Experience testing in an Agile development environment using tools such as JIRA, Confluence and Zephyr Scale to develop/execute functional and regression test scripts, Requirements Traceability, and manage defects
    • 1+ years of experience with performance scripting using tools such as Rational Performance Tester, Jmeter
    • Experience with Web services testing using tools such as SoapUI, REST, API
    • Experience with Section 508 testing using tools such as JAWS, SortSite, Dragon, or WAVE
    • Experience with writing SQL statements to verify test data

    Preferred Skills:

    • Experience with Selenium automation, Rational Performance Tester or Jmeter performance testing, and SoapUI/ REST web services testing experience
    • Experience working with a client during User Acceptance Test sessions
    • Experience developing level of effort estimates, test plans, test case scripting and test summary reports
    • Experience with developing testing schedules
    • Possession of excellent oral and written communication skills
    • Possession of excellent multi-tasking and organizational skills

    Technical Environment:

    Microsoft Teams is the main tool used for communication. Lucid Spark is used for

    whiteboarding. Jira and Confluence are used a lot as well.

    Non-Negotiable Requirements:

    1. Must have a Public Trust to start, which can take up to 11 weeks to complete

    2. Must be in DMV

    3. "Required" in the job description means REQUIRED. Must SHOW in their resume.

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.