QE Architect

Role Name: QE (Automation Tester) Architect
Location: New York, NY (Day1 Onsite)
Type: Fulltime

Responsibilities:
•Develop and evolve test plans for complex applications.
•Deconstruct business requirements into tests that optimize for coverage and risk (>95% target test coverage)
•Create trusted test automation with high reliability and relevancy (>95% target test automation)
•Build and extend test automation frameworks to incorporate new functionality.
•ssess and advise on testability of user stories, including acceptance criteria, non-functional requirements, and the definition of done.
•Work closely with engineering teams and demonstrate strong debugging skills.
•Share what you learn with your team and other members of the organization, such as recommending new tools/processes needed to enhance productivity and quality.

Qualifications:
•6+ years of experience working as a Test Engineer or similar role.
•2+ years of experience with Java, Python or JavaScript development (intermediate - advanced level)
•6+ years of experience working with Test Automation frameworks (e.g., Selenium, Cucumber, Robot, Appium, Junit, PyTest, etc.)
•Hands-on experience building/extending Test Automation frameworks.
•Experience with databases/SQL to extract, load, manipulate and analyze complex data to identify patterns/trends and draw conclusions.
•Experience with web service technologies (e.g., XML, REST, SOAP)
•Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, computer engineering, or equivalent work experience.

Preferred Qualifications:
•Experience developing functional tests (e.g., integration, interface/API testing and unit testing)
•Experience developing non-functional tests (i.e., performance testing, load testing, stress testing, security testing, etc.)
•Strong technical individual contributor - experienced with modern quality engineering tools.
•Experience with closed-box and open-box testing.
•Experience with big data technologies (e.g., Hadoop, Spark)
•Knowledge of various deployment strategies (i.e., Canary, Blue/Green, A/B, etc.)
•Experience with BDD or TDD
•Experience with Code Quality tools (e.g., SonarQube)
•Experience with Security Scanning tools (e.g., Snyk, BlackDuck)
•Experience with CI tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab, CircleCI)
•Self-motivator who can identify opportunities for improvement and tackle/resolve challenges.
•Passion for excellence in product quality and reliability
•bility to pay close attention to details and ensure accuracy of testing procedures.
•bility to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and proactively engage colleagues to present test results and resolve open issues.
•Excellent communication and problem-solving skills