Quality Assurance Automation Engineer

Title: Quality Assurance Automation Engineer Mandatory skills:automation framework, DevSecOps, CI/CD Pipeline,Bamboo, Jenkins, CICD build and deployments, WAR files,Docker container, Linux, Jenkins, Git, Bitbucket,Java, J2EE framework, Java Core,Spring, Spring boot apps, microservices structured applications,AWS cloud infrastructure,Agile, Scrum, Kanban,SQL Queries,Security, Security testing web applications, Testing methodologies, Testing definitions and Processes,Defect tracking tools, Automation Tools, Test case management tools,source code, code review application, code delivery,Software Development Lifecycle, Application development,web application testing, test case, system, integration test, security test, functional regression test Description: Quality Assurance Automation EngineerJOB SUMMARY:As a Scrum Quality Assurance Automation Engineer, your core responsibility includes drafting, planning, and manually execution of various levels of web based application testing - including system, integration, security and functional regression tests. You will automate the functional tests in Cucumber/Gherkin with implementation in Java for happy path test scenarios in an already established automation framework that expands over few thousand scripts.We follow the Agile Scrum/Kanban methodology and every team has the ability to choose between 2-4 weeks sprint. Teams review their sprints with business/Product Owners/Stakeholders at a regular interval. All technical and business teams are easily available and are located in the same building. Every team has its own environment which regularly gets refreshed from production allowing teams to test with most up-to-date masked data. Once teams and Product Owners are ready to release, they commit their changes to the release env which gets pushed to production on a monthly basis.We believe in strong and open communication with Development, Security and Operation teams Under the DevSecOps initiative, our goals are to streamline, simplify and automate our code delivery through CI/CD Pipelines. We believe in thoroughly and regularly reviewing our dev code. Application development teams are in-house/on-premise and all located on same floor. We empower our teams to be independent and to implement DevSecOps culture with various automated tools implementation to eliminate the need for manual execution and verification.The client provides a stable work environment and a professional atmosphere that fosters a healthy work-life balance. At the client we are always trying to improve. One of the ways we improve is by hiring good people. We encourage all motivated, knowledgeable and professional QA Automation Engineers who meet the following requirements to apply.Strong working knowledge with Behavior Driven Development (BDD) with Gherkin Syntaxes;Cucumber knowledge is a plusStrong knowledge on Selenium web-driver and Java CoreHands-on knowledge of Docker Containers/Linux/JenkinsHands-on experience with writing and executing SQL QueriesApplied knowledge of version control, configuration management, and continuous integration is desirableExperience in Security testing web applications is a plusGeneral working knowledge of Defect tracking tools, Automation Tools, Test case management tools, Testing methodologies, Testing definitions & ProcessesExperience working in an Agile Scrum/Kanban environment and a solid understanding of all facets of Software Development LifecycleEnvironment:Oracle DB, Atlassian JIRA, Confluence, Celoxis, Cucumber (Behavior Driven Development BDD) Gherkin syntax for test cases with implementation of Step Definitions and code in JAVA; Bamboo & Jenkins (CICD build and deployments of WAR files); Docker containers; Java/J2EE framework; Spring, Spring boot apps, microservices structured applications; Git/Bitbucket as source code and code review application; AWS cloud infrastructure.Work History Requirements:Minimum of 3 year working as an QA Automation Engineer – with 2 years of coding JAVA automation scriptsMinimum of 1 years of Gherkin SyntaxesEducational Requirements:Bachelor’s degree - preferably in Software Development or Information Technology will be considered a plus VIVA USA is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a professional working environment that is free from discrimination and unlawful harassment. The Management, contractors, and staff of VIVA USA shall respect others without regard to race, sex, religion, age, color, creed, national or ethnic origin, physical, mental or sensory disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or status as a Vietnam-era, recently separated veteran, Active war time or campaign badge veteran, Armed forces service medal veteran, or disabled veteran. Please contact us at for any complaints, comments and suggestions. Contact Details:Please send your resumes and one of our recruiter will get in touch with you. VIVA USA INC.3601 Algonquin Road, Suite 425Rolling Meadows, IL 60008http://www.viva-it.com