Senior Software Test Automation Engineer

Company: Wolters Kluwer
Location: Providence
Posted on: June 24, 2022

Job Description:

_* Hyrid / Remote USA_**JOB SUMMARY**Requires in-depth conceptual and practical knowledge of approaches, tools and platforms in the area of software test automation. Works independently with minimal guidance and works with cross functional teams to standardize /adopt technology and automation best practices. Understands key business drivers and builds knowledge of the company, processes and customers. Performs a range of technical assignments and solves moderately complex problems under guidance of established policies and procedure. Contributes to delivery of team goals through personal efforts or through influence over team members. Incumbents will potentially work as a back-up of the lead/manager and work with the business/technology stakeholders closely as needed and follow agile scrum processes as specified for the team.**Essential Duties And Responsibilities**+ Design, implement, and execute automated testing suites on C#/.NET/SQL+ Server technology stack, to ensure comprehensive test coverage+ Design, build, and test high quality reusable automated test harnesses and modules+ Develop and support automated unit, system, API, performance, and load test harnesses and modules+ Leverage Azure Test Plans to configure test cases to be converted to automated tests, continuous build (CI/CD pipelines), and automated test frameworks+ Deliver high quality products on time while working in Agile Teams and following Agile + SAFe methodologies+ Individual tasks within a work team, using the ability to manage multiple priorities and generate innovative problem-solving solutions+ Works towards solving complex problems independently+ Mentor less-experienced staff in their career development+ Generates innovative approaches and solutions to recurring problems+ Estimate efforts, such as schedules and costs, for individual tasks+ Improve efficiencies and reduce costs through adherence and enhancements to project management methodologies+ Manages individual career development; initiate career development discussions with manager**Minimum Qualifications**+ Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience+ Three plus years of experience in the software industry (QA and/or Development)+ Three plus years experience testing Web APIs, Services, and UI+ Three plus years experience with Azure Test Plans or MTM+ Three plus years of automation experience building maintainable automation frameworks (e.g. Coded UI, Selenium, QTP, Ruby, or Perl) and leveraging continuous build (CI/CD)+ Three plus years experience designing, building and testing high quality reusable automated test harnesses and modules+ Strong verbal, written, and presentation skills+ Able to coordinate technical standards around Automation within the team+ Aptitude for analytical problem-solving+ Strong knowledge of QA methodology and tools+ Three plus years experience documenting defects, reproduction steps, RCA's, and producing technical documentation+ Three plus years experience troubleshooting technical issues with internal or external customers+ Three plus years experience with test automation tools**Preferred Qualifications**+ Experience with Microsoft Azure a plus+ Experience working with ADO pipelines a plus+ Experience with testing commercial client facing software+ Experience implementing designs and providing feedback in the development process+ Experience with API centric load test utilities+ Experience developing and supporting automated unit, system, performance+ Experience evaluating and improving the interactions and processes with an Agile Development team+ Experience using WinAppDriver a plus or Coded UI+ Experience with testing Microservices a plus+ Experience with security testing a plus\#LI-RemoteEQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITYWolters Kluwer U. S. Corporation and all of its subsidiaries, divisions and customer/business units is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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