QA Engineer

This job opportunity is for employment type W2.

Candidates who are willing to apply must hold US work authorization.

Job Title: QA Engineer

Job ID: 2022-11405

Job Location: St. Louis, MO preferred (remote to start)

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# Positions: 1

Employment Type: W2

Candidate Constraints:

Duration: Long Term

# of Layers: 0

Work Eligibility: All Work Authorizations are Permitted – No Visa Transfers

Key Technology: E2E testing, Selenium, Java, Test NG, Cucumber, Open Shift, Docker, AWS, Kafka, NiFi, Jenkins, Oracle, PostgreSQL

Job Responsibilities:

• E2E Quality Engineer within the Corporate Services Engineering Department responsible for working directly with Quality Engineer Architect, utilizing your engineering competencies to bring the testing strategy to life via end to end testing, regression test automation for a new green field application.
• This role requires focus on testing strategy, end-to-end test execution, hands on automation test development and test support.
• Makes well-thought-out decisions on complex or ambiguous testing issues and establishes the test approach and direction for significant projects.
• Effectively communicates to individuals at all levels of the technical and business communities.
• Develops a strong affiliation with the requirements, technology solution and operational readiness organizations, including the ability to use, share, contribute and influence the appropriate artifacts, approach and best practices used to test enterprise-scale solutions.
• The ideal candidate will be an enthusiastic and collaborative E2E Quality Engineer with strong experience in understanding the functional requirements, plan, design and execute end-to-end tests, build the test automation scripts using Selenium, Java, Test NG and Cucumber frameworks.
• Create & execute the integration and end-to-end test scenarios & cases.
• Analyze and setup/manage the test data in the lower environment.
• Develop the end-to-end regression automation scripts.
• Collaboration and coordination with cross-functional teams.
• Experience with integration of the test automation scripts with Jenkins.
• Collaborate with other software engineers, domain experts, and end-users, to build the right solutions that address our business needs.
• Work on a development team using agile methodologies.
• Continuous focus on quality and innovations.

Skills and Experience Required:

• Strong experience in System Integration and end to end testing.
• Strong experience in test automation development for full stack components using Selenium, Java, Test NG, Cucumber frameworks and ETL testing.
• Experience and continuous testing mindset in CI/CD environment.
• Relational Database – SQL programming, experience in using Oracle and PostgreSQL that involves writing and understanding complex queries.
• Experience in Test management tools like Zephyr/Jira, HP ALM.
• Experience working in java frameworks such as Spring Boot, RESTful API services is a plus.
• Experience using tools like Open Shift, Jira, Confluence, GitHub, NiFi and Docker is a plus.
• Exposure to AWS Cloud technologies is highly desired.
• Preferred experience in using Kafka to test event-driven architecture between applications.