Senior Automation QA Engineer

Come work at a place where innovation and teamwork come together to support the most exciting missions in the world!

The Senior Software Development Test Engineer (SDET) helps deliver the automation and creates reusable frameworks for API as well as backend services quality and performance testing of large scale, multi-platform software products that includes web, API and backend services. Ideal candidates in this position are experienced, hands on and self-motivated engineer who can work collaboratively in a continuous integration environment. This role involves working closely with Software Developers that includes leveraging shift-left methods to understand a complex domain and product. The Senior SDET focuses on contributing to the development of automated Functional Integration tests and end-to-end tests through open-source test frameworks for overall system testing within an Agile environment

Works cross functional areas with internal partner engineering teams in a disciplined agile environment.

* Estimates own development tasks and works productively with minimum supervision while showing excellent team spirit.

* Provides technical guidance and training to junior test personnel.

* Participates in the performance testing and analysis framework for Scanner Appliance platforms and associated back-end applications.

Minimum Job Requirements:

Four-year college degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science or related technical discipline such as Science or Engineering.

5+ years of experience, preferably in either a Software Development Engineer or (SDET) Software Development Engineer in Test role.

Must have developer coding experience in Python or GoLang

Must have automation/scripting experience with cloud environments such as AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Oracle Cloud, or IBM Cloud

Strong experience in automation frameworks such as PyTest or Robot

Strong experience with web development skills in Flask or Django, AJAX, React JS

Strong experience with Bash or shell scripting

Strong experience in REST API.

Strong experience with Databases and SQL.

Strong hands-on experience with Linux.

Must have strong analytical and problem-solving skills as well as the ability to analyze complex problems in large systems.

Experience with Test processes, open-source test frameworks, test design strategies, writing test cases, and automating tests in Python or similar language with frameworks like Pytest, <additional frameworks> is preferred.

Must be detail oriented, analytical and creative thinker with passion for quality and test automation.

Strong collaboration, dealing with technical issues and coming up with effective solutions to ensure customer project deliverables.

Experience with full stack web app development is preferred.

Experience with Jenkins or other continuous integration systems.

Experience with tools & applications such as JIRA, Confluence, BitBucket, Git and Artifactory/Maven.

Must have previous experience with requirements, defect, functional, and performance management systems.

Previous experience with security domain-based products/systems is a plus.