Automation Test Engineer

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Role: Automation Test Engineer

Client: Capco

Based: Hybrid with 2 to 3 times a week in the office.

Location: Dallas, TX

Length: 6 months

Contract Type: 1099

Interview Process: Capco Recruiter call, Technical interview, Delivery Team, and Product Interviews (4 stages)

The Automation Test Engineer develops and implements automated tests that ensure product quality and efficiency for our web and mobile banking applications. The incumbent applies advance knowledge of QA practices, methodologies, and techniques to test and assure all quality standards have been met. The incumbent will utilize testing tools, test management solutions and data management approaches to support continuous testing. This role contributes to the development of test automation frameworks and optimization of the existing frameworks as per the latest changes and recommends quality improvement initiatives for future application/project releases. The Automation Test Engineer will work closely with our business partners and third-party vendors to deliver complex projects and support ongoing operations.

Position Responsibilities

• Designs and develops test automation scripts at scale.

• Maintains and extends existing build tools.

• Designs and executes QA tests using scripts that automatically test functionality.

• Designs test cases to exercise new product features. Validate that requirements and bug fixes meet acceptance criteria.

• Automates new and existing test cases for Web, Mobile & API.

• Implements test strategy/test plan.

• Implements contentious testing using build tools like Jenkins.

• Identifies bugs and quality issues in development, service, or business processes.

• Installs applications including build and testing tools.

Technical Consulting

• Gathers requirements from clients, customers, or end-users to develop the best test automation solutions.

• Influences team to better Identify any new features that are testable.

• Understands testing across multiple concurrent work streams.

• Collaborates with quality engineering on testing approach, strategy, and guidelines.

• Understands and implements quality compliance and governance.

Position Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering or a technology related field or High School Diploma or GED and 10 years Progressive Relevant experience

• ISTQB: Certified Tester Test Automation Engineer (CT-TAE) preferred

• 5 years of overall technology experience

• 4 years of in test automation engineering

• 4 years of web, API and/or mobile experience

• 3 years of Selenium (or similar robust toolkit) testing experience

• 3 years of hands-on experience in quality assurance work with web-based applications

• 3 years of experience testing web/eCommerce applications constructed using modern web frameworks such as React, node, typescript, and related technologies

• ISTQB: Certified Tester Test Automation Engineer (CT-TAE) preferred