Senior Software Test Automation Engineer

Senior Software Test Automation Engineer

Duration: 6 months C2H Location: Downtown Boston (Onsite preferred, but remote candidates will be considered) to Remote Position, Greater New England based candidates are highly preferred, otherwise East coast candidates are okay Industry: Financial (Preferred)

About BigRio: BigR.io is a remote-based, technology consulting firm with headquarters in Boston, MA. We deliver software solutions ranging from custom development, software implementation, data analytics, and machine learning/AI integrations. We are a one-stop shop that attracts clients from a variety of industries because of our proven ability to deliver cutting-edge and cost-conscious software solutions.

Our thought-forward, Big Data team is working on a number of data architecture and software-solution projects. You will join this high-caliber team as a Technical Consultant who will work with our clients to implement software-based solutions to fit their needs.

Job Description: As a Senior Software Test Automation Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing the test automation strategy and leading the automation efforts in the scrum team. The client is currently relying on manual testing processes, and your expertise will be instrumental in automating these processes to ensure the reliability and efficiency of their software.

Responsibilities: Develop and implement automated testing strategies for our monolithic application and future microservices on AWS. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand testing requirements and ensure comprehensive test coverage. Create and maintain API test frameworks using Selenium. Utilize your proficiency in Java to write robust and scalable automation scripts. Work with the Data Science team on the AI models.

Requirements: Proven experience as a Software Test Automation Engineer, preferably in the financial industry. Strong proficiency in Java and experience with Selenium for API test automation. Knowledge of Python and Kubernetes for testing AI services. Familiarity with microservices architecture and AWS. Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

Equal Opportunity Statement: BigRio is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, pregnancy, status as a qualified individual with disability, protected veteran status, or other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. BigRio makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment.