Automation Tester

Overview

GeekSI is seeking a highly skilled Automation Tester to join our team. As an Automation Tester, you will play a critical role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our software products.

Responsibilities

• Perform various types of testing, including smoke, functional, regression, integration, ad-hoc, positive, and negative tests, and report defects.
• Participate in daily scrum stand-ups, defect calls, UAT, and project status meetings.
• Use Java and Selenium WebDriver within the automation environment.
• Implement Page Object Model Automation framework with Java and Selenium WebDriver.
• Review and analyze system specifications.
• Collaborate with Business Analysts, Test Engineers, and Test Planners/Managers to develop effective strategies and test plans.
• Evaluate product code according to specifications.
• Create logs to document testing phases and defects.
• Report bugs and errors to development teams.
• Help troubleshoot issues.
• Conduct post-release/post-implementation testing.
• Work with cross-functional teams to ensure quality throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Configure necessary hardware and operating environments as needed to complete assigned testing and manage the defect database.
• Understand the customer's needs and deliver software that meets or exceeds their expectations.
• Take care of and encourage other team members.

Requirements

• Must currently reside in the US.
• Must be able to obtain a Public Trust Clearance.
• Must have a minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or other Information Technology major (or equivalent work experience).
• 2+ years of recent experience with Java or C#, and Selenium.
• 2+ years of recent experience programming automated scripts using Java or C#.
• 2+ years of experience with functional testing, regression testing, performance testing, or system integration testing, supporting user acceptance testing.
• 2+ years of experience with test automation tools, open-source test automation frameworks, including Selenium.
• 2+ years of experience with Agile methodologies and sprint-based testing cycles.
• Knowledge of DevOps and automation frameworks, including Jenkins.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Suitability/Fitness determination based on client requirements.

Preferred Skills/Experience

• Knowledge of scripting languages, including PowerShell, Bash.
• Experience in the Federal Government, Veterans Affairs, or Healthcare IT sectors.
• Ability to work effectively independently and on diverse teams.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Ability to adapt in a fast-paced and changing environment.
• Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Possession of excellent problem-solving and conflict resolution skills.

Benefits

• 100% employer contribution toward health insurance premiums for employees and 50% for dependents.
• Equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

Pay and Schedule

• $90,000.00 per year.
• Full-time position.
• 8 hour shift.
• Monday to Friday.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or other Information Technology major (or equivalent work experience).
• 2+ years of experience with Java or C#, and Selenium.
• 2+ years of experience programming automated scripts using Java or C#.
• 2+ years of experience with functional testing, regression testing, performance testing, or system integration testing, supporting user acceptance testing.
• 2+ years of experience with test automation tools, open-source test automation frameworks, including Selenium.
• 2+ years of experience with Agile methodologies and sprint-based testing cycles.

Work Location

Remote.