Sr. Quality Engineer

Job Title : Sr. Quality Engineer

Job ID: 2022-11895

Job Location: Ft. Lauderdale, FL (onsite reporting required)

Job Travel Location(s):

# Positions: 2

Employment Type: W2

Candidate Constraints:

Duration: Long Term

# of Layers: 0

Work Eligibility: US Permanent Eligibility to Work Required

Key Technology: financial services industry experience, automation, Java, JSON, Jenkins, relational databases

Job Responsibilities:

• Provides quick feedback throughout the development and design process; analyzes / reports on the test results to confirm that the quality of the intended solution is met.
• Supports test planning (including testability of requirement), test design/development test case automation and test execution to achieve business outcomes.
• Serve as a partner and provide ongoing support to the enterprise and/or business, aligning to Testing Methodology and QE best-practices.
• Analyze the end-to-end solution requirements to recommend pragmatic solutions; may analyze, develop, debug, and maintain test suites (automated/manual), traceability matrix; and log defects/assist in defect resolution, as required.
• Hands on experience implementing effective test strategies and providing guidance to delivery teams in using tools, setting environments that support ongoing quality and traceability.
• Support the team in test activities across the testing lifecycle, with a focus on value driven outcomes, and assist in defining test data and test environment requirements.
• Leverage virtual assets to support virtualization of any incomplete/unavailable code, service, database, etc.
• Basic knowledge of test data management to reuse automated test data provisioning capabilities.
• May support source code management looking for opportunities to effectively leverage tools and engineering practices.
• Contribute early to the design and development process to ensure built-in-quality code.
• Implement test scripts ensuring they are integrated into the CI/CD pipeline for functional and non-functional automation.
• Responsible for documenting and supporting the proactive identification of end-to-end test solution designs and early automation opportunities.
• Work collaboratively with the development team to define and validate appropriate user stories, acceptance criteria, and definitions of done/ready.
• Apply the principles of Behavior/Test-Driven Development (BDD/TDD) and focus on value driven outcomes.
• Provide feedback, reporting, and analytics on overall quality/performance, user experience, and future bug prevention.

Skills and Experience Required:

• BS degree in Computer Science or related Engineering discipline; or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years of relevant experience.
• Experience in a lead capacity.
• Background in the Financial Services Industry.
• Strong experience working in Java and JSON.
• Ability to perform or lead test strategy development and delivery for less-complex projects.
• Strong experience in test automation development for full stack components.
• Excellent hands-on experience using tools like Jenkins, Maven, Jira, and Bitbucket.
• Relational Database – SQL writing and understanding of queries and statements.
• Experience with API testing.

Desired:

• Strong experience working with Splunk.
• Test Leadership experience.
• Experience using Unix scripting and commands, XML, and Python.
• Proficiency in French or Spanish.