Automation (Testing) Engineer

Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented Team.

Job Title:

Automation (Testing) Engineer

Location(s):

Herndon, VA

Duties and responsibilities:

1. Automation Tester with Behavioral testing, Selenium, and Java.
2. Design, implement, and maintain advanced automated test scripts using UFT, Selenium, and Cucumber BDD.
3. Work with Business customers to develop Gherkin scripts that will be input to Cucumber automation scripts.
4. Responsible for ensuring the timely and high-quality release of software products to our clients.
5. Develop and integrate test automation utilities.
6. Work within Agile project teams, continuously releasing application software.
7. Support continuous integration processes.
8. Research and report issues and defects in a problem-tracking system (ALM or JIRA).
9. Maintain effective daily communication with team members via stand-up meetings, documentation, and status reports.
10. Serve as a technical expert on software testing with automation framework and lead other testers.
11. Work independently to document and update test plans, produce test summary reports for each software release, and provide testing results to team leads.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

1. Experience of more than 8 years in a Test automation capacity with Java, Selenium, and Cucumber BDD.
2. Hands-on experience in Selenium, Java, Cucumber, and Sauce Labs.
3. Good Java programming expertise with knowledge of best coding practices and version control practices.
4. Prior experience doing automated testing in an Agile testing team is a must.

Ampcus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veterans or individuals with disabilities.