Job Title: Software
Design
Engineer in Testing (Test Automation)
Location: Austin, TX
Duration: 1 Year
Client: DELL
Job Description:
8 SDET (Test Automation)
The team needs individuals with
deep software test engineering knowledge to guide and deliver a high-volume,
highly personalized ecommerce experience. We are looking for candidates who
have a background in engineering test methodologies, with demonstrated
successes in developing automation frameworks, comprehensive automation test
suites at both the UI and Service layer, with proven abilities to innovate and
be creative. We are looking for highly motivated, goal-oriented individuals who
will be responsible for building highly visible, highly available, and customer
facing ecommerce solutions.
Ideal candidates will have
experience in Agile Scrum teams, object-oriented programming and experience in
large multi-national corporations. Candidates will be familiar with Microsoft
technologies, and will have worked on web sites dealing with very high volumes.
Candidates should be excellent
team players, yet capable of working independently, and will be able to manage
multiple projects at once. Candidates will work with some direction, will be
comfortable leading cross-team test practices, conference calls, and can work
collaboratively as a member of very large projects being developed by
multi-shore teams.
Role Responsibilities
Works closely with clients and
Product Owners to continually refine software test requirements and provide
feedback on user scenarios
Works closely with Scrum team
members to clarify requirements, ensure testability and automatability, to
provide feedback on design (functional and technical)
Contributes to impact assessments
from Feature enhancements on system level interactions, and existing automated
test suites
Conducts In-sprint Test Design,
Test planning Test automation development, and Test execution
Participates in Test Case Reviews
Conducts Manual Testing, and uses
Exploratory Testing to uncover weaknesses in their test approaches
Writes automated tests for high
availability and highly scalable applications which will be used by both
internal and external customers
Identifies opportunities for
reuse so as to design and implement test automation libraries
Provides Test consultation to
Scrum team members to assist them in developing robust Unit Test suites
Is responsible for ensuring
quality of their work as well as the work of the entire development team
Investigates new technologies and
techniques and researches ongoing industry developments
Works closely with the global
development team, Solution Architects, and the Online Product Engineering group
to plan ongoing infrastructure needs, feature development, product maintenance,
and management of development teams
Logs defects and make
recommendations to address defects.
May conduct performance and
scalability testing
Development responsibilities
include doing code review / bug analysis, analyzing development and test
impacts, writing test tools and identifying automation opportunities
Contributes to improvements in
unit testing coverage, design test framework, develop test suites, expand
automated testing harness and automate scenarios/cases
Candidate should have strong
programming, debugging experience, and excellent problem solving skills.
The ability to work closely with
product owners, developers, program managers and other test teams, to ensure
the quality of the owned components
Requirements
Engineering Degree in Computer
Science/Engineering, or equivalent professional experience.
7+ years of related experience
testing web portals and/or ecommerce applications using Microsoft technologies
7+ years of experience in various
phases of testing, designing, and developing complex enterprise applications,
including automation test development
Expertise in most of the
following –Web API (MS ASP.Net), MVC, WCF, HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, JSON, SOAP,
REST, JQuery, .Net Framework, C#, Web Services
Practical knowledge of object
oriented programming
Practical knowledge in analyzing,
designing, and developing solutions to highly complex problems
Good communication skills,
including the ability to convey technical information effectively to both IT
and business audiences
Practice in Agile Scrum
methodology
Familiar with Unit Test, Mock,
Test Driven Development etc.
Ability to perform system-wide
root cause analyses and drive improvements
We have a very good
relationship with the Hiring Manager and for the right candidate we can arrange
an interview within a few days.
Look forward to
connecting with you.
Thanks & Regards