Quality Specialist II

Job Description:Position Summary Bank of America is seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Regression tester in support of test portfolio planning and execution of end to end regression and automation deliverables. Candidate will be responsible for regression test execution and oversight, documenting best practices, mentoring team members, development of functional test plans and take complete accountability of regression test delivery. Candidate will be expected to analyze and troubleshoot functional and automation test issues and assist team in ongoing automation and test efficiency efforts.Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Provide technical, analytical and administrative support and coordination for multiple programs and projects running in parallel May be an owner of a small project/innovation effort and/or contributor to a larger initiative led by project leads Responsible for supporting regression test of change through pre-prod environments and into production for an application development team portfolio Coordinates status reporting and metrics identification and collection for regression team delivery to ensure upwards improvement trajectory Responsible for regular touch-points with organization leads and managers, driving test related improvement opportunities, escalating issues and communicating updates to senior management Responsible for near monthly release regression activities such as communications, planning and execution support Regression test execution and automation in support of change deliverables, related process improvement and supporting ongoing team growth and development Occasional ad-hoc and weekend production support is requiredRequired Skills 5+ years' experience in manual and regression automation testing BS degree in a related technical discipline Deep experience with backend application testing, preferably Oracle and Cassandra Proficiency with SQL, CQL and writing Groovy Scripts using SoapUI tool; Other API tools and SOATest Experience working in a Global Delivery Model environment leading onsite-offshore resources Excellent communication skills (written and verbal), organizational, collaboration and interpersonal skills Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with quick adaptation to new technologies, methodologies and systems Proficiency with Core Java and object oriented development concepts with ability to develop custom Java libraries for automation Strong experience in end to end test life cycle management using HP ALM and/or Jenkins Highly proficient with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Skype etc) and MS SharePoint Working experience in end-to-end SDLC and test life cycle management using HP ALMDesired Skills Domain knowledge in consumer and retail banking, nice to have prior experience in Banking Exposure to Mobile App testing is desired, preferably with SauceLabs Mobile and/or AWS Capable proficiency with Splunk tool for issue analysis Strong understanding of SDLC methodologies (Waterfall, Agile)Shift:1st shift (United States of America)Hours Per Week:40Learn more about this role