Software Development Engineer in Test - Philadelphia, PA - Georgia IT Inc.
Philadelphia, PA
About the Job
Job Title: Software Development Engineer in Test
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Position Type: Contract
Interview Process: Face-to-Face, Skype may be permitted for the right individual
Rate: DOE (W2/1099 Only)
Company Overview:
This fast-paced employer is one of America's largest video, high-speed Internet, and phone providers. It also enjoys an international reputation as a leading media, entertainment, and communications company. The corporate culture presented by the employer provides an innovative and diverse environment for employees, and reflects the individuality of its customer base. Working for this company will guarantee access to innovative technology, and it has also been consistently competitive in "top places to work” lists.
Scope:
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Position Type: Contract
Interview Process: Face-to-Face, Skype may be permitted for the right individual
Rate: DOE (W2/1099 Only)
Company Overview:
This fast-paced employer is one of America's largest video, high-speed Internet, and phone providers. It also enjoys an international reputation as a leading media, entertainment, and communications company. The corporate culture presented by the employer provides an innovative and diverse environment for employees, and reflects the individuality of its customer base. Working for this company will guarantee access to innovative technology, and it has also been consistently competitive in "top places to work” lists.
Scope:
- Analyze user stories and manual tests in order to create automated software tests
- Create automated software test suites for sprint based releases on multiple and simultaneous projects
- Create and maintain data sets for tests Documenting and execute test cases
- Communicate progress of automated test development
- Analyze, interpret and summarize test results and metrics and communicate to appropriate teams.
- Work with a strong collaborative Agile team
- Train, mentor and influence other staff on software automation
- Drive selection of frameworks, architectures and tools used in test automation
- Foster and maintain good relationships with Product Engineering to ensure processes are integrated to support expected quality
- Expertise in the principles of software automation
- 10+ years of coding experience in Java, Python, Ruby, Groovy (Java strongly preferred)
- 5+ years of experience with Cucumber, Selenium, Web Driver and TestNG
- Knowledge and experience with software engineering best practices
- Demonstrated experience providing estimates on requirements and solution information
- Demonstrated experience creating automated tests for multi-tier, web-based applications
- Demonstrated experience creating automated test solutions on at least two of the following operating systems: Windows, Linux, and Mac OSX.
- API or Service Testing experience
- Experience developing test automation frameworks
- Ability to design and execute performance/load/stress tests with both web and windows client applications is a plus
- Excellent problem solving skills
- Demonstrated ability to assess the effectiveness of processes and procedures and recommend improvements
- Minimum B.S. degree in computer science or a related field; or equivalent work experience and/or education in lieu of a degree
- At least five years automating tests for a multi-tier, web-based applications
- Demonstrated experience in mainstream, end product oriented Java development, outside of test development
- Experience with critical data validation including accuracy of formulae and algorithms used in the processing and reporting of stored data
- Working experience in both Linux and Windows environment
Source : Georgia IT Inc.
