Senior Software Development Engineer in Test / Hybrid / Atlanta
Contract Duration: 1 year contract
Required Skills & Experience
- Top 5 Skillsets: Advanced programming and scripting skills Expertise in multiple testing tools and frameworks
- Deep understanding of software architecture and testability Performance, load, and security testing proficiency
- Cloud platform familiarity (AWS)
- Strong communication and stakeholder management Thought leadership in test engineering Strategic planning and roadmap development
- Expertise in enterprise CI/CD and DevOps pipelines Innovation in test automation and tooling Business acumen and risk-based testing strategies Define and drive organization-wide quality strategy
- Evaluate and implement new testing technologies Influence product and engineering decisions
- Lead test automation initiatives Architect scalable test frameworks
- Drive quality metrics and KPIs Collaborate with cross-functional teams Provide technical leadership and training Design and maintain automation frameworks Conduct API, UI, and regression testing Integrate tests into CI/CD pipelines
- Mentor junior SDETs
- 5 to 7 years of experience in Information Technology with expertise in test automation of applications from UI and API layer.
- Candidate should have hands on experience of writing, maintaining automated UI and APIs tests written in Java, JavaScript, C#, Python using various open-source testing libraries like Selenium, Cypress, REST Assured, etc.
- Hands on experience in OOPs languages like Java, C# and scripting languages like Python, Perl,Shell, Bash etc. Experience with API and Microservices testing and automation
- Knowledge and experience with Test Driven Development(TDD),Behavior Driven Development(BDD) with a testing framework like Cucumber,JBehave
- Hands on experience with one or more querying languages such SQL (preferred), Oracle, MySQL and/or No SQL databases (Cassandra, MongoDB etc)
- Experience deploying applications in AWS or OpenShift (Kubernetes)
- Hands on experience in automating backend REST services including writing custom functions using tools such as Postman, REST Assured, Karate,Cypress, Ready API etc.
- Hands on experience of building test automation framework from ground up using modular framework and design pattern like Page Object Model design pattern (POM) etc.
- Experience of working in distributed agile teams using agile frameworks such as SCRUM , SAFe, XP etc.
- Hands on experience of working with continues integration tools such Jenkins, Circle CI.
- Able to independently create and maintain automation test jobs using tools such as Jenkins.
- Hands on experience working with source code management tools such as GitLab, GitHub, AWS Code Commit etc.
- Hands on experience of creating test reports from automation test run using tools such as cucumber report, Extent report etc.
- Ability to quickly adapt to new tools and evolving technologies.
- Must have the ability to clearly communicate with peers, business analysts, and subject matter experts
- Must have the ability to listen to customers and colleagues; convey ideas effectively; prepare written documentation
- Proactive in nature with customer satisfaction as a primary goal
- Excellent verbal and written communication.
- Embraces Diverse people, thinking and styles
- Consistently makes safety and security, of self and others, the priority WHAT WILL GIVE YOU A COMPETITIVE EDGE (PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS)
- Knowledge and experience with the Travel Industry
- Infrastructure automation using docker and tools like Chef, Puppet, Terraform
- Experience of working with various AWS cloud services such as EC2, s3 bucket, AWS code pipeline, CloudFormation, etc.
- Hands on experience of virtualizing services for test automation using tools such as Wire Mock, Mockito etc.
- Experience of working with test management and agile management tools such as VersionOne, qTest etc.
- Experience of working with container orchestration tools such as docker, RED Hat OpenShift, AWS CloudFormation.
- Experience of non-functional testing such as performance, load, stress, security, accessibility and usability testing.
Desired Skills & Experience
• Knowledge and experience with the Travel Industry
• Infrastructure automation using docker and tools like Chef, Puppet, Terraform
• Experience of working with various AWS cloud services such as EC2, s3 bucket, AWS code pipeline, CloudFormation, etc.
• Hands on experience of virtualizing services for test automation using tools such as Wire Mock, Mockito etc.
• Experience of working with test management and agile management tools such as VersionOne, qTest etc.
• Experience of working with container orchestration tools such as docker, RED Hat OpenShift, AWS CloudFormation.
• Experience of non-functional testing such as performance, load, stress, security, accessibility and usability testing.
Daily Responsibilities
• Design, develop, execute and maintain software to test the product/application
• Define automation strategy, automation cases as well as Design tools for unit, functional, and performance testing in a programmatic manner
• Participate in design and code inspections.
• Propose improvements to our existing processes and build automated tools, libraries and utilities in order to improve the teams speed, quality and efficiency.
• The testing code you write should expose defects in production level code as well as defects at the component and feature integration perspective
• Work with a wide variety of technologies from front-end UI to back-end distributed web services
• Own the design and implementation of tests that will help in end-to-end quality of major deliverables working closely with multiple engineers and teams to execute them
• Integration of both the tests and infrastructure automation into the CI/CD pipeline is also a key responsibility in this position
• Contribute to agile development teams following 12 Factor application development principles • Collaborate effectively within team environment
