Tech Lead

SDET Automation Development

Location: Pittsburg, PA (to be onsite)

Hire Type: FTE

Salary: $110K annually

Customer: Nuix Limited

Skills: SDET Automation development-Selenium, Coder C#, Java as OOP; CI/CD tools like Jenkins

Hard/Technical Skills Required (non-negotiable)

• B.S. in Computer Science or related field or equivalent experience of not less than 8 years
• Experience managing/building test environments (basic)
• Experience writing large/end-to-end test automation (advanced)
• Understanding of test automation across all layers of the pyramid (i.e. what tests should be unit, integration, etc.) (intermediate)
• Object-Oriented Programming with any language (prefer C# / Optionally Java) with Selenium (advanced)
• Testing Web applications (advanced)
• Ability to write SQL queries (basic)
• Manual testing (advanced)
• Experience with test activities in the SDLC, i.e. reporting bugs, triage, grooming stories, clarifying requirements, etc. (intermediate)
• Test strategy and writing test plans, develop and triage valuable test scenarios from requirements (advanced)
• BDD, ability to communicate test value in a business context in a Given-When-Then or similar format (intermediate)
• Git (basic)

Hard/Technical Skills Preferred (nice-to-have)

• Development of tooling or Frameworks from the ground up for test automation or aiding development
• CI/CD tools like Jenkins. includes experience with shell scripting & groovy- (Devops- Push the code)
• Testing of both UI and API components of Web Application
• Experience in cloud (AWS) – terraform, AWS Certifications, etc.
• Test data management

Soft Skills Required (non-negotiable)

• Takes ownership, advocates, and drives testing
• Working collaboratively with the product and engineering teams on improving ways of working (e.g. embedding quality into definition of ready / done)
• Comfortable voicing their opinion, i.e. saying this cannot be shipped in "go / no-go" discussions
• Curious
• Constant learning/improvement
• A passion for software testing
• Strong communication skills - written/verbal

Soft Skills Preferred (nice-to-have)

• Mentoring junior developers
• Self-managing