Automation Test Lead

Job Description

Location - Des Moines, IA

A strong battle-tested Quality Test Architect. Experience in automation with multi-tenant architectures, hands-on experience in Selenium Framework

Qualifications:

· 10+ years of experience working as a Test Engineer or similar role

· 6+ years of experience working with Test Automation frameworks (e.g., Selenium, Cucumber, Robot, Appium, Junit, PyTest, etc.)  

· Hands-on experience building/extending Test Automation frameworks 

· Good to have Experience with databases/SQL to extract, load, manipulate and analyze complex data to identify patterns/trends and draw conclusions 

· Good to have Experience with web service technologies (e.g., XML, REST, SOAP) 

· Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, computer engineering, or equivalent work experience 

Preferred Qualification:

· Experience developing functional tests (e.g., integration, interface/API testing and unit testing) 

· Experience developing non-functional tests (i.e., performance testing, load testing, stress testing, security testing, etc.) 

· Strong technical individual contributor - experienced with modern quality engineering tools  

· Experience with closed-box and open-box testing 

· Experience with big data technologies (e.g., Hadoop, Spark)

· Knowledge of various deployment strategies (i.e., Canary, Blue/Green, A/B, etc.) 

· Experience with Code Quality tools (e.g., SonarQube) 

· Experience with Security Scanning tools (e.g., Snyk, BlackDuck) 

· Experience with CI tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab, CircleCI)  

· Self-motivator who can identify opportunities for improvement and tackle/resolve challenges 

· Passion for excellence in product quality and reliability 

· Ability to pay close attention to details and ensure accuracy of testing procedures

· Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and proactively engage colleagues to present test results and resolve open issues

· Excellent communication and problem-solving skills