Direct client position- Test Automation Engineer- 100% Remote- Quick interview

Role: Test Automation Engineer

Location: 100% Remote

Type of position: Contract

Job description:

In this role, you will…

· Verify that software and applications are coded according to specifications by employing technical testing and code inspection techniques conforming to industry bestpractices.

· Create and execute test cases with test data and documents results for all testing phases (functional, integration, regression, and system testing)

· Record discrepancies between code and specifications via detailed bug reports

· Conduct test case reviews with Software Engineers and Development Managers

· Create QA time estimates for project plans

· Responsible for designing and creating coded solutions and scripts that implement either testcases or process workflows

· The engineer will be working within the existing automation framework, enhancing the framework to account for new technologies and automation needs, and should be familiar withcore development concepts and paradigms.

The engineer will also need to interface with testers to provide guidance, and other SME’s to elucidate and clarify requirements.

You possess …

· An undergraduate degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent work experience

· 5+ years of work experience in software or applications testing

· Has demonstrated work and/or academic experience in software or systems testing

· Must have a firm understanding of Software Development Lifecycle concepts

· Must be effective in a fast paced and collaborative environment

· Must be a self-starter and self-motivated

· Is creative and maintains effective problem solving skills

· Knowledge of object oriented languages: e.g. C, C++, Objective-C.

· Knowledge of SQL queries.

· Understanding of JavaScript, Web standards and experience testing REST-based APIs.