Senior Test Automation Engineer

8 hours ago


Los Angeles, California, United States Starcom consulting limited Full time
Job Description

Starcom Consulting Limited is seeking a highly skilled Senior Test Automation Engineer to join our team. With over 10 years of experience in automation, particularly with WebdriverIO and JavaScript, you will be well-positioned for senior roles in test automation.

Key Areas to Highlight

### 1. Deep Expertise in Automation

- Comprehensive Knowledge: Emphasize your extensive experience in developing, maintaining, and optimizing automated test frameworks.

- Complex Scenarios: Showcase your ability to handle complex testing scenarios, including cross-browser testing, performance testing, and integrating automation into CI/CD pipelines.

### 2. WebdriverIO/JavaScript Mastery

- Advanced WebdriverIO Skills: Demonstrate your proficiency with WebdriverIO, including custom commands, synchronization strategies, and advanced configurations. If you have experience with WebdriverIO plugins or integrating it with other tools like Allure for reporting or Cucumber for BDD, highlight that.

- JavaScript Expertise: Detail your extensive experience with JavaScript, including ES6+ features, asynchronous programming (e.g., Promises, async/await), and writing robust, maintainable test scripts.

### 3. Test Automation Frameworks

- Framework Design: Describe your experience designing and implementing scalable and maintainable test automation frameworks. Include your approach to handling different types of tests (unit, integration, end-to-end).

- Best Practices: Emphasize your knowledge of best practices in test automation, such as page object model (POM), data-driven testing, and code reusability.

### 4. Integration with CI/CD

- CI/CD Pipelines: Demonstrate experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI, or GitHub Actions.

- Test Reporting and Metrics: Highlight your experience with test reporting tools and dashboards, and your approach to using metrics to drive test improvements and decision-making.

### 5. Soft Skills and Leadership

- Mentorship: If applicable, mention any experience mentoring or leading teams of test engineers, including training new hires and guiding best practices.

- Communication: Strong communication skills for collaborating with developers, QA teams, and stakeholders to ensure high-quality test coverage and timely resolution of issues.

### Sample Achievements to Showcase

- Framework Development: Developed a robust WebdriverIO test automation framework that reduced test execution time by X% and increased coverage by Y%.

- Complex Implementations: Successfully implemented WebdriverIO for a multi-browser testing setup, including handling cross-browser compatibility issues.

- Integration: Integrated WebdriverIO tests into a Jenkins CI/CD pipeline, leading to a X% reduction in manual testing effort and faster release cycles.

- Mentorship: Led a team of junior test engineers, improving their skills in JavaScript and WebdriverIO, resulting in a more efficient and cohesive team.

### Recommendations for Further Advancement

1. Advanced Certifications: Consider pursuing advanced certifications related to test automation or software development to validate your expertise.

2. Contribution to Open Source: Contribute to open-source projects related to WebdriverIO or test automation. This can demonstrate your thought leadership and keep you engaged with the latest industry trends.

3. Stay Updated: Continuously update your skills with the latest developments in WebdriverIO, JavaScript frameworks, and automation best practices.

### Summary

With 10+ years of experience in automation and expertise in WebdriverIO and JavaScript, you should emphasize:

  • Your deep technical skills and successful projects involving complex automation scenarios.
  • Your ability to design and maintain high-quality test frameworks.
  • Your experience with CI/CD integration and leadership in test automation.

This comprehensive approach will help you stand out as a senior or lead test automation engineer in your field.



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