Design, develop, maintain, and modernize the enterprise automation framework supporting the State's integrated healthcare eligibility system, ensuring long-term maintainability, scalability, sustainability, and reuse across multiple modernization initiatives.
Provide technical leadership for automation architecture, framework design, coding standards, and automation best practices within the DevOps team.
Evaluate and modernize existing automation frameworks to improve maintainability, scalability, reliability, and execution efficiency.
Collaborate with developers, business analysts, DevOps engineers, and QA staff to define automation strategies, reusable test assets, and technical solutions.
Design, execute, and maintain functional, system integration, API, and regression automation suites supporting statewide healthcare eligibility systems.
Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines and support automated execution throughout the software development lifecycle.
Mentor automation engineers through code reviews, technical coaching, framework guidance, and knowledge transfer.
Develop SQL queries and perform database validation to support automated testing and troubleshoot complex application issues.
Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, backlog refinement, defect triage, and technical design discussions while providing automation leadership.
Research, evaluate, and recommend new automation tools, technologies, and framework enhancements that improve software quality and long-term maintainability.
Minimum Qualifications
Seven (7) years' experience designing, developing, and executing automated test solutions for large-scale enterprise applications.
Five (5) years' experience developing automation frameworks using Java and Selenium or comparable automation technologies.
Five (5) years' experience designing, developing, or significantly enhancing automation frameworks using object-oriented design principles and reusable framework architecture.
Three (3) years' experience integrating automated testing into Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines using tools such as Jenkins.
Five (5) years' experience writing SQL queries and performing database validation in support of automated testing.
Desired Skills
Experience serving as an Automation Architect, Principal QA Automation Engineer, Automation Framework Lead, or Senior Automation Consultant.
Experience modernizing mature automation frameworks to improve maintainability, scalability, sustainability, and long-term supportability.
Experience designing automation frameworks from the ground up, including reusable components, reporting, coding standards, maintainability, scalability, and extensibility.
Experience evaluating and modernizing legacy automation frameworks and implementing technical improvements.
Experience collaborating with developers, solution architects, DevOps engineers, and business analysts to implement automation strategies.
Experience using IBM Engineering Test Management (ETM), IBM Quality Manager (QM), IBM Collaborative Lifecycle Management (CLM), or comparable enterprise test management tools.
Experience automating web applications, REST APIs, and database validation.
Experience with performance testing tools or supporting performance testing initiatives.
Experience working within Agile/Scrum DevOps teams.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Experience supporting healthcare, human services, government, or other highly regulated enterprise environments.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Lansing, MI (Remote)
Industry
Staffing/Employment Agencies
Company Size
1 to 9 employees
Year Founded
1995
Website
http://www.custom-it.com/
About Company
Custom Business Solutions, a Certified Woman-Owned Business Enterprise is a leader in information technology consulting and professional services specializing in the Southeastern Michigan and Mid-Michigan markets. Custom was founded in 1995 with two major goals: Develop long-term satisfied client relationships Develop long-term satisfied employee relationships
We solve our clients' business problems with solutions that create results commensurate with client expectations. We deliver these solutions in ways that make it easy for our customers to do business with us! Custom excels at the rapid implementation of business application solutions allowing us to deliver immediate value to our clients.
CUSTOM offers a wide variety of service options designed to provide our clients' flexible solutions and support. Custom provides skilled professionals with solid experience creating immediate value. Our company has developed a strong client base including industry leaders in insurance, healthcare, finance, accounting and public utilities.
At CUSTOM, we know the importance of talented people with the right technical skills. We understand being successful requires balance between exceptional interpersonal skills and technology. Taking these attributes into account, Custom is able to provide superior personalized service. This simple approach differentiates us from the competition. We call this the 'CUSTOM DIFFERENCE'.
Skills
Agile Programming Methodologiesunmatched
Application Programming Interface (API)unmatched
Automationunmatched
Automation Engineeringunmatched
Backlog Prioritizationunmatched
Best Practicesunmatched
Bug Tracking/Defect Managementunmatched
Business Analysisunmatched
Coachingunmatched
Code Reviewsunmatched
Coding Standardsunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Computer Programmingunmatched
Consultingunmatched
Continuous Deployment/Deliveryunmatched
Continuous Integrationunmatched
DevOpsunmatched
Enterprise Applicationsunmatched
Governmentunmatched
Healthcareunmatched
Human Healthunmatched
IBM Product Familyunmatched
Internet Applicationunmatched
Javaunmatched
Jenkinsunmatched
Knowledge Transferunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Mentoringunmatched
Object Oriented Design (OOD)unmatched
Performance Testingunmatched
Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
Quality Assuranceunmatched
Quality Managementunmatched
REST (Representational State Transfer)unmatched
SQL (Structured Query Language)unmatched
Scrum Project Management and Software Developmentunmatched
Seleniumunmatched
Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)unmatched
Sprint Planningunmatched
Sustainabilityunmatched
System Integration (SI)unmatched
Systems Maintenanceunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Technical Leadershipunmatched
Technical/Engineering Designunmatched
Test Automationunmatched
Test Plan/Scheduleunmatched
Test Strategyunmatched
Test Toolsunmatched
Testingunmatched
Writing Skillsunmatched
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