Automation Engineer - SDET

Automation Engineer - SDET

Perfict Global is a leading IT consulting services provider focused on providing innovative and successful business workforce solutions to Fortune 500 companies. Our trained and experienced professionals constantly strive to bring together the best technologies available to manage client's complex business and technology, participate in implementation activities and collaborate in new ways to meet client needs. We provide excellent benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision ++ a fun company to work!

Position Title - Automation Engineer - SDET

Job Location - O'Fallon, MO, USA - Covered - No

Employment Type - Temporary

Estimated Duration (In Months) - 26 - Work Model - Hybrid

Must have Skills/Attributes - Angular, Automation Testing, Cucumber, Java, Playwright, Selenium, Spring Boot, Testing - Shift - 8:00 AM-5:00 PM CST

Nice to have Skills/Attributes - HTML, React, SQL

***Only qualified Senior Software Engineer (SDET)/Automation Engineer candidates located near O'Fallon, MO to be considered due to the position requiring an onsite presence.***

Preferred Education: Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science or Engineering or equivalent experience.

Required Skills, Experience, & Abilities:

• Experience in related field, Experience in delivering secure solutions in Financial Services Sector is preferred.
• Hands on experience of writing Test scenario & Test cases for Enterprise applications
• Advanced knowledge and understanding of Software Engineering Concepts and Methodologies is required.
• Demonstrate MC Core Competencies.
• Advantage if you have payments expertise and experience/proficiency with cloud technologies (IaaS, PaaS, serverless technology, NoSQL databases), micro-service design understanding, API design, and distributed systems
• Experience with XP, TDD and BDD in the software development processes and architecture patterns
• Core Java/ Spring Boot
• Expert on the practice of software test engineering
• Software test frameworks such as Cucumber, Selenium, Playright
• Ability to work with product owners to deeply understand complex business rules and work flows.
• Ability to partner with engineers to ensure their code is up to the highest quality standards.

Role: This is a software test engineer role (SDET). Knowledge of the domain and practice of software testing should be at least Expert. Software test automation advanced, Java intermediate, Spring Boot Foundational, SQL Intermediate

Responsibilities:

• Play a crucial part in a Senior Software Engineer role to help drive Quality and to build and implement test approaches, automation strategy, automation improvements and monitoring earlier in the development cycle.
• Hands-on developer who writes high quality, secure code that is modular, functional, and testable.
• Significant experience designing, building, and maintaining robust automated test frameworks for complex, enterprise-class web applications
• Collaborate closely with our development teams to enhance our existing software development processes.
• Write test scenario & test cases for Enterprise Application, within schedule and within estimated efforts.
• Write automated component, Integration & E2E test cases
• Perform peer review of automated test cases and mentor junior team members
• Participate in organization level process improvement and knowledge sharing
• Partner with developers to improve and automate test and release processes.
• Help make Quality as an integral part of the development process.
• Able to create acceptance and integration automation tests, integrate with Continuous integration (Jenkins/Bamboo) and code coverage tools (Sonar).
• Develops and implements QA standards, processes, tools, and methodologies; partners with other functions to establish testing
• Be skilled at explaining technical problems succinctly and clearly.
• Have advanced experience in core Java programming and the ability to provide technical leadership to senior members of staff
• Hands on experience and sound knowledge of Java, Spring, JUnit, Eclipse IDE, Rest Assured, Jbehave/Cucumber frameworks, Databases (Oracle), APIs (REST/SOAP), Continuous Delivery concepts and tools such as Jenkins/Bamboo, vulnerability tools such as Sonar, Checkmarx/Fortify, etc.
• Have strong ownership of your team's software and are deep in the maintenance characteristics, runtime properties and dependencies including hardware, operating system, and build.
• Identifies and implements complex automation efforts; replicates and resolves production issues for single application
• Defines and implements best practices for end-to-end application Integration testing methodologies; focuses on emerging technologies
• Documents integration test strategies and test plans; translates complex system requirements and specs into test requirements and testing methods
• Successfully ensured quality of one or more application codebases and alignment with development standard
• Provide Brownbag sessions on new and upcoming technologies, methodologies, and frameworks.
• Provide technical training to the team. Assist with selection of technical resources for the projects.
• Ensure compliance to the defined standards. Actively look for opportunities to modify and enhance standards per the needs of the department.
• Assist in examining commercially available and forthcoming industry technologies related to area of expertise.
• Research on current and upcoming technologies and application appropriate frameworks and provide recommendations to Management
• Perform PoCs (Proof of Concept) and help Department in the selection of Technology