Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

Axelon

IRVING, TX

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$64–$67 Per Hour

SKILLS

Agile Programming Methodologies, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Analysis Skills, Android, Apache JMeter, Apple iPhone, Application Programming Interface (API), Behavior Driven Development (BDD), Best Practices, Cloud Computing, Code Reviews, Coding Standards, Communication Skills, Computer Programming, Computer Science, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Data Quality, Debugging Skills, Design Patterns Programming Methodologies, Detail Oriented, DevOps, Docker, Functional Testing, Git, Global Financial Markets, ISTQB Foundation, Integration Testing, JUnit, Java, Jenkins, LoadRunner, Mail Services, Maintain Compliance, Microsoft C# (C Sharp), Microsoft Windows Azure, NUnit, Object Modeling, Object Oriented Programming (OOP) Languages, Organizational Skills, Performance Testing, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Progress Reports, Pytest, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Quality Assurance, Quality Assurance Methodology, Regression Testing, Remote Access, Requirements Management, SQL (Structured Query Language), SQL Databases, Selenium, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Software Testing, Source Code/Configuration Management (SCM), System Test, Team Player, Test Automation, Test Case, Test Plan/Schedule, Test Scripts, Test Strategy, Test Tools, Testing, Usability Engineering, Work From Home, Writing Skills

LOCATION

IRVING, TX

POSTED

Today

Global Financial Firm located in IRVING, TX has an immediate contract opportunity for an experienced Quality Assurance Automated Tester

"This role is currently on a Hybrid Schedule.
You will need to have reliable internet, computer and android or iphone for remote access into the client systems during remote work.
We will be expected in the office weekly 3 days depending on the team requirement.

****Video/ f2f interviews are required prior to all offers.

Pay rate range: $64 .00 - $67 .00 Negotiable based upon years of experience

Role Title: Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Quality Assurance Automated Tester to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining automated test scripts using Selenium to ensure the quality, reliability, and performance of our software applications. This role requires a strong understanding of software development lifecycle, testing methodologies, and a passion for delivering high-quality products.

Key Responsibilities:
Collaborate with development, product, and QA teams to understand project requirements and define comprehensive test strategies.
Design, develop, and maintain robust, scalable, and reusable automated test scripts using Selenium WebDriver in Java.
Design, write, and execute detailed, comprehensive, and well-structured manual test plans and test cases.
Perform thorough manual functional, integration, system, and regression testing.
Conduct exploratory testing to uncover defects and usability issues not covered by formal test cases.
Implement and maintain test automation frameworks (e.g., Page Object Model, TestNG/JUnit, Cucumber BDD) to ensure efficient and organized testing.
Execute automated tests, analyze results, and identify defects, working closely with development teams for resolution.
Integrate automated tests into Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps) to support agile development practices.
Perform various types of testing, including functional, regression, smoke, sanity and integration testing, leveraging automation where appropriate.
Conduct API testing using tools like Postman or Swagger to validate backend services.
Perform database validation by writing and executing SQL queries to ensure data integrity.
Participate in code reviews of test automation scripts to ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices.
Provide clear and concise reporting on test progress, defect status, and overall product quality to stakeholders.
Continuously research and implement new testing tools, technologies, and methodologies to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the QA process.
Contribute to the improvement of overall software quality processes and practices within the team.

Required Skills & Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
8+ years of experience in Quality Assurance with a strong focus on test automation.
Proficient in designing and developing automated test scripts using Selenium WebDriver.
Strong programming skills in at least one object-oriented language (e.g., Java, Python, C#).
Experience with test automation frameworks such as TestNG, JUnit, Pytest, NUnit, or similar.
Solid understanding and practical experience with the Page Object Model (POM) design pattern.
Design, write, and execute detailed, comprehensive, and well-structured manual test plans and test cases.
Perform thorough manual functional, integration, system, and regression testing.
Conduct exploratory testing to uncover defects and usability issues not covered by formal test cases.
Familiarity with version control systems, particularly Git.
Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.
Knowledge of SQL for database validation.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical issues clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team in an agile environment.

Preferred Skills & Experience:
Experience with Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) frameworks like Cucumber.
Knowledge of performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter, LoadRunner).
Experience with security testing concepts and tools.
Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
Understanding of containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
Relevant certifications in Quality Assurance or test automation.
Experience with mobile application test automation.

Education & Certifications:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field is preferred.
Industry certifications (e.g., ISTQB) are a plus.

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Axelon

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