QA / Automation Tester (Closed)

SkillStorm is seeking a QA / Automation Tester for our client in Charlotte, NC. Candidates must be able to work on SkillStorm's W2; not a C2C position. EOE, including disability/vets.

Job Description:

• Quality Engineer automation professional for CashPro Security team
• Responsible for testing and delivering complex software requirements to accomplish business outcomes.
• Ensures that software is tested to meet functional, non-functional, and compliance requirements.
• Helps condition and generate test data, builds and executes both manual and automated test suites, record and communicate the test results, and assist with triaging defects.
• Ensures regression test suites are maintained and well designed.
• Develops detailed, comprehensive and well-structured test cases based on functional, non-functional, and compliance requirements.
• Leads test planning, usually at a team level. When part of a Scrum team, ensures stories are well refined and contains clear acceptance criteria.
• Ensures in-scope and out-of-scope items are clearly identified during test planning. Implements the test framework for the team.
• Leads test case reviews and works with subject matter experts and stakeholders to ensure test coverage.
• Identifies automation opportunities and develops test automation for applicable test types.
• Helps condition, generate test data, and ensure data compliance requirements are met on all levels of test environments.
• Assists in identifying and managing sensitive test data.
• Designs test data and ensures data compliance requirements are met on all levels of test environments.
• Assists in identifying and managing sensitive test data.
• Executes test cases, including manual and automated tests, and records test results.
• Reports issues and defects along with the appropriate background information for review.
• Participates in triaging reported issues/defects and assists with resolving or escalating them as necessary.
• Creates and manages traceability.
• Traces tests forwards/backwards through the development lifecycle and back to requirements. Uses testing tools and follows processes to complete testing on a given test environment and assists with fulfillment of necessary steps required to promote code base to higher level environments.
• Maintains and catalogs test suites across test types (Smoke, Integration, Regression, etc.) Individual contributor.

Required Skills:

• Test automation experience preferably with Selenium, Cucumber
• Should have strong understanding of SDLC, agile methodologies, test case development/execution.

Desired Skills:

• good understanding of Java, XML, JavaScript, Gherkin languages
• able to work with Development and distributed teams
• able to support parallel projects in a fast-paced working environment and able to work independently
• experience with various software deliverable methodologies (Agile, Waterfall)
• experience in full testing SDLC, manual and automated, within CashPro Notifications team
• ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues, identify risks, and ensure defects are resolved
• has experience with APIs and web services testing is highly desired
• has good communication skills, analytical mind for problem solving, willingness to learn and team-player attitude

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