17 Jan
Lead Software Test Engineer
Vacancy expired!
- Writes, debugs and executes code used in performance testing efforts.
- Plans approach and test strategy for performance testing and benchmarking.
- Maintains existing scripts for the purpose of reusability and performance regression testing.
- Analyzes test results to identify issues and works with architects and developers to suggest improvements and drive issues to resolution.
- Conducts performance tests, analyses and presents test results, metrics and drives issues to resolution.
- Builds repository of historical performance runs for the purpose of plotting trends over time.
- Evangelizes the benefits of performance testing; providing demos and industry presentations.
- Essential Knowledge, Experience & Qualifications
- Working experience with performance and load testing tools and practices
- Determine testing standards and influence others in best practices.
- Manage all testing activities.
- Manage and communicate all risks associated with the execution of testing as it relates to the quality and predictability of the encompassing program and takes mitigating action when any risks become unacceptable.
- Assess and advise on the possibility of testing process alternatives, including automated testing.
- Initiate improvements to test processes and contributes to their implementation.
- Assess vendors capabilities for supporting testing efforts.
- Manage stakeholder relationships with respect to all testing matters.
- Owns the testing automation strategy, test data management strategy, and test automation framework architecture.
- Develops new or maintains existing test automation frameworks for all applications that automation currently supports.
- Writes, debugs and executes code used in automated testing efforts.
- Coordinates regression test automation activities across supported applications.
- Defines, implements, and manages processes and "best practices" with regard to automated testing.
- Establishes processes to continually review and select manual test cases for automation test suites.
- Provides metrics on business process and code coverage for automated test suites.
- Presents test results to stakeholders.
- Partners with feature developers and other automation engineers to build the tools and infrastructure to ensure production code is thoroughly tested to the highest standards.
- Understands the challenges that delivery and operations teams face in their day-to-day work and partner with them to design viable solutions.
- Recommends improvements to testing processes, technology, and interfaces that improve the effectiveness of testing teams and reduce technical debt.
- Actively works with less experienced software test engineers providing technical guidance and oversight.
- Actively participates in the engineering community, staying up to date on new testing technologies and best practices and shares insights with others in the organization.
- Where permitted by applicable law, must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to be considered for this U.S. based job. (Reasonable accommodations for medical and religious objections will be considered.)
- BA/BS degree in related field and 7+ years of relevant experience OR MS degree in related field and 5+ years experience OR 11+ years as an equivalent combination of education and work related experience.
- Working experience in software development and/or testing
- Working experience in automated testing frameworks
- Working experience with software test tools and processes, building and testing frameworks, and consumer-facing applications and databases
- Working experience with regulatory standards testing processes
- Working experience of scripting and configuration tools
- Working knowledge of delivering products in an engineering, operations, or release role
- Working knowledge of development lifecycle methodologies (e.g. waterfall, agile, iterative)
- Working knowledge in analysis, design and programming
- Scrum Developers Certification or equivalent
- 8 - 10 years of working experience
- Hands-on working experience with Python
- Hands-on working experience with Selenium
- Hands-on working experience with Robot Framework
Vacancy expired!