QA Automation Engineer II, Officer

Quick Facts

QA Automation Engineer II position within a Scrum team responsible for executing the overall quality plan for a product and supporting customers and other teams.

Description

Seeking a detail-oriented automation engineer with strong problem-solving skills and a solid software testing foundation. The role emphasizes delivering high-quality, well-engineered solutions, collaborating across product, architecture, analysis, and development, and improving QA automation approaches including research into AI-based testing.

Responsibilities

• Work with the scrum master, product owner, architect, business analysts, product specialists, developers, and other team members to execute software quality responsibilities.
• Create comprehensive test automation scripts from business requirements and functional specification documents.
• Execute manual and automated functional, integration, regression, and performance tests.
• Maintain automated and manual test script libraries for functional, integration, regression, and performance testing.
• Follow Software Development Life Cycle practices and comply with Information Security and Data Governance practices.
• Interpret automation test results, document defects in an issue tracking system, and proactively communicate issues.
• Lead testing improvements by identifying opportunities to enhance QA methodology and recommending new automation approaches (including AI).
• Adhere to the testing schedule to ensure effective and efficient product delivery.
• Participate in agile development ceremonies per CRD Scrum methodology (daily standups, sprint planning, backlog grooming, retrospectives).
• Join group testing activities as needed.

Requirements

• B.S. degree (or foreign education equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, and Physics (or other technical study) OR Business with an MIS background; MS strongly preferred.
• 4-7 years of software testing experience in a process-driven technology environment.
• Programming experience with Java, C#, SQL, and shell scripting (PowerShell, Bash).
• Automated testing experience for REST APIs and Web UI.
• Experience testing cloud-based, distributed systems.
• Ability to translate business requirements into technical testing solutions.
• Strong written and verbal communication; detail-oriented.
• Understanding of development technologies: C#, HTML5, JavaScript, REST, AngularJS, Python.
• Experience with Micro Services and web services testing using SOAP and REST, plus XML/JSON.
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins and GitHub.
• Hands-on development and maintenance of automated test suites.
• Exposure to testing tools such as Selenium Webdriver, Gradle, Jenkins, REST Assured.
• Familiarity with TeamCity, Git, Confluence, JIRA, Docker, ELK stack, Dynatrace.
• Database testing experience (Oracle, SQL/NoSQL).
• Knowledge of one or more CRD functional areas strongly desired.
• Minimum 3 years with Agile development methodology strongly desired.

Benefits

• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.
• Insurance: basic life, medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, and optional additional coverages.
• Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, short-term disability, and family care responsibilities.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Eligibility for annual performance-based awards (excluding certain sales roles).
• Eligibility for certain tax-advantaged savings plans.
• Inclusive development opportunities, flexible work-life support, paid volunteer days, and employee networks.