QA Automation Engineer – Hybrid

Job Title: QA Automation Engineer
Rate: $45/hr on W2 or $50/hr on C2C to their own Inc- MAX
Duration:5+ Months – may extend
Location: Hybrid work schedule
Location Requirement:
Location(s):
• 4100 Garden City Dr, Hyattsville, MD 20785
• 300 7th St SW, Washington, DC 20024
• 2401 Mill Road, Alexandria, VA 22314

Candidates need to be local to one of the 3 locations!

Required skills: Must live within the Beltway, Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or similar, C#, .NET, Oracle or SQL, and 6 years of experience with test automation development.
Job Description

We are looking for an Automation Engineer to support the implementation of a new mobile application. This position will be full-time contract and onsite.

What You’ll Do
• Review requirements specifications and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback
• Driving the adoption of best practices around design, build, test, and performance
• Work with our development teams to design, develop, and execute scripts which validate, to a high degree of confidence, test cases defined within the project’s test plan
• Support the automated functional testing by our testing teams across multiple messaging protocols, focusing on application flow and validation of test results
• Track and communicate task progress, status, and key performance metrics
• Participate in troubleshooting and triaging of issues with different teams to drive towards resolution
• Communicate effectively across multiple teams/external vendors (Operations, Project Teams, Quality Service, etc.), as well as different personnel (Developers, Scrum Masters, Project Managers, etc.) when required
• Conduct troubleshooting/test execution in support of remediation efforts as required.
• Analyze data and application changes and document their impact on the performance automation task (test cases, scripting, scenario execution, etc.)
• Ensure the test execution results fulfill the defined test objectives
• Ensure the appropriate testing and monitoring tools/technologies are configured accordingly with the test objectives/project team requirements
• Expected to maintain technical expertise via self-education in areas governing computer sciences, test automation, and Quality Assurance
• Interface directly with the DevOps and Infrastructure teams regarding Functional test environments
• Timely and accurate communication of testing events, daily status, and test execution results, etc.
• Successfully complete mandatory security awareness training on annual basis
• Design and create test conditions and scripts to address business and technical use cases

What You’ll Need

Required:
• Bachelor’s degree in management information systems, Computer Science, Mathematics, Finance, Business or Public Administration, or in a related discipline.
• Proficiency with relevant back-end programming languages, programming frameworks and tools, databases, and development platforms, including C#, .NET, and SQL or Oracle.
• 6+ years of experience with test automation development, with Selenium and JavaScript
• Demonstrated functional test experience, including test analysis

Interested candidates email your resume to alex@amtexenterprises.com & shabu@amtexenterprises.com