Job Title: Senior QE Automation Engineer
Location: SFO, CA & Minneapolis, MN
Full Time/ Permanent
Contact: Syed.Khaliq@Synechron.com
Our Challenge:
The Senior QE Automation Engineer will be responsible for design, develop, document, maintain, and execute high quality test scenarios and automated scenarios using the latest automation tools like Maven, TestNG, ExtentReport, Selenium, Appium, Android Studio, Protractor, WebdriverIO and custom scripts. This role will work closely with business stakeholders, product owners and software development teams, QA teams during the Planning, Design, Development, and Test phases of a project.
The Role
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, document, maintain, and execute high quality test scenarios and automated scenarios using the latest automation tools like Maven, TestNG, ExtentReport, Selenium, Appium, Android Studio, Protractor, WebdriverIO and custom scripts.
- Functional testing such as application, system, API integration and acceptance testing.
- Non-functional testing such as performance, volume, load, and fallback.
- Mentor and guide QA team members in growing their skillsets and performing functional testing, non-functional testing, and other testing activities
- Work closely with business stakeholders, product owners and software development teams, QA teams during the Planning, Design, Development, and Test phases of a project.
Requirements:
You are:
- 8+ years of experience as a QE Automation Engineer or in a similar role
- Excellent knowledge and experience with test methodologies (unit testing, integration testing, performance testing, functional testing, etc)
- Good understanding of Programming Languages: Java, Groovy, JavaScript
- Extensive experience in Automation Tools & Framework: Maven, TestNG, ExtentReport, Selenium, Appium, Android Studio, Protractor, WebdriverIO
- Extensive experience in mobile testing: native app and mobile browsers.
- Extensive experience working in a collaborative environment (GitLab, GitHub)
- Extensive experience in agile tools (Jira, VersionOne)
- Extensive API integration and test automation experience (Rest-Assured, Apache, Karate, Postman, SOAP UI, MuleSoft, apigee)
- Implementation experience in BDD framework (Cucumber, Gherkin)
- Experience in cloud solutions tools such Sauce Labs
- Experience with SQL and JDBC connectivity
- Experience setting up and managing CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins
- Familiarity with agile development methodologies such as Scrum
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with technical teams, business teams, and stakeholders
- Demonstrated ability to effectively balance multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Can lead a team of onshore/offshore test engineers with minimal supervision
- Must be an organized, self-starter with a collaborative work style and customer service focus.
- Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related field
- 5+ years of experience as a QE Automation Engineer or in a similar role
We can offer you:
- A highly competitive compensation and benefits package
- A multinational organization with 55 offices in 20 countries and the possibility to work abroad
- Laptop and a mobile phone
- 10 days of paid annual leave (plus sick leave and national holidays)
- Maternity & Paternity leave plans
- A comprehensive insurance plan including: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long-/short-term disability (plans vary by region)
- Retirement savings plans
- A higher education certification policy
- Commuter benefits (varies by region)
- Extensive training opportunities, focused on skills, substantive knowledge, and personal development
- On-demand Udemy for Business for all Synechron employees with free access to more than 5000 curated courses
- Coaching opportunities with experienced colleagues from our Financial Innovation Labs (FinLabs) and Center of Excellences (CoE) groups
- Cutting edge projects at the world’s leading tier-one banks, financial institutions and insurance firms
- A flat and approachable organization
- A truly diverse, fun-loving and global work culture
SYNECHRON’S DIVERSITY & INCLUSION STATEMENT
Diversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture, and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative ‘Synclusive’ is committed to fostering an inclusive culture – promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger, successful businesses as a global company. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. We empower our global workforce by offering flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programs, and more.
All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to the applicant’s gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
