Quality Assurance Automation Engineer III- Remote

Quality Assurance Automation Engineer III Remote (CST or EST) 12 month contract Pay Rate: $50.00 to $54.00 per hr.

We need a Quality Assurance (QA) Automation Engineer III who develops automated tests to validate the functionality of applications systems across various applications such as web, mobile, and mainframe.

Primary Responsibilities Provides direction and guidance to select the proper framework, tools, setup, and strategies Provides support and technical governance expertise related to test automation and relative operations Collaborates with application development teams to provide automation solutions Develops and maintains testing automation processes in alignment with Regions' standards and tools Participates in developing acceptance criteria, test design, and automation recommendations in the early phases of the project Qualifies tests shortlisted for automation; influences teams to develop atomic and autonomous tests Automates functional and API tests to validate production readiness of software applications Integrates automated tests into Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Delivery (CD) pipeline Integrates automated tests with Test Management tools to write test results Researches Artificial Intelligence (AI) including machine language (ML), robotics, and other advanced and emerging technologies to improve automation efficiency and analytics Manages multiple projects guiding teams on automation approach and execution Derives and conditions test data for automation using queries to database and APIs Creates training documentation and conducts knowledge transfer sessions Collaborates and communicates effectively with various teams to achieve desired outcomes Stays abreast of latest trends in Testing Automation industry, and recommends ways to improve efficiency, speed and reduce cost through research and innovation Leads Testing Automation tool/framework administration and upkeep Participates in PI planning, sprint Planning, and daily standup meetings with project /development teams Supports automation testing needs of new projects, infrastructure upgrades and application upgrades/enhancements Contributes to DevOps development activities Serves as a subject matter expert, acting as a coach and mentor to project teams and technical staff in the area of automation on their assigned project tasks Required Skills: High School Diploma or GED and ten (10) years of experience in test automation and/or software development Or Bachelor's degree and six (6) years of experience in test automation and/or software development Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Management, Statistics, Math, or related field Experience creating relational database queries and analyzing data Experience creating, executing, and maintaining industry standard test automation frameworks as well as planning, estimating, and reporting automation testing activities Experience using API's (e.g.

SOAP/REST) to get/post the required information from/to other interfaces Experience utilizing Power BI and CI/CD tools Experience with Agile and/or Waterfall methodologies Experience with C# - NUnit – RestSharp, or Java – TestNG – RestAssured, Postman as well as Bamboo, GIT, Artifactory, JIRA, and Confluence Experience with testing in containerized environments (e.g.

Docker) Experience with various Integrated Development Environments (IDEs) such as C#, Visual Studio, Java, Eclipse, or IntelliJ Knowledge of continuous integration, continuous delivery, and continuous testing practices Ability to collaborate with other team members and teams Ability to research, analyze data, and derive data-driven solutions Strong problem-solving skills Strong verbal, written communication, and organizational skills Strong work ethic and self-motivation Remote About the Company: ConsultNet