Automation Test Engineer

Automation Test Engineer

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The musical conductor to our automation testing efforts. Your symphony? The project. Your audience? Our clients. "Testing 1-2-3" Your mic check responsibilities include applying business requirements, testing knowledge and technical expertise in the implementation of test automation suites to validate software application functionality. You love performing hands on design, coding, enhancing, and testing of software applications in order to meet business process requirements. Critics and audiences are wowed by how you apply your testing knowledge and technical expertise in the automation and quality engineering efforts of every delivery. And of course, an in-depth understanding of testing, including theory and concepts are music to your ears.

The work:

1. Analyze and identify suitable opportunities for test automation.
2. Develop automation components/modules using appropriate tools and programming languages.
3. Carry out test automation script/cases, identify/log issues, and provide support during issue resolution process.
4. Visualize, design, development, and maintenance of automation frameworks and their implementation.
5. Support test automation solution planning and estimation.
6. Integrate test automation with Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery.

Here's what you need:

• Professional work experience with one or more automated testing tools (Playwright, Selenium framework, Worksoft Certify, HP UFT/BPT, Tricentis Tosca)
• Experience with the software development life cycle and automated testing
• Experience with API testing
• Experience in designing / developing a test automation framework
• Hands on experience with Quality Assurance/Testing (application, product, system, regression testing)
• Experience with a programming language (VB, VBScript, Java, C#, Ruby, Python)
• Knowledge of AI-driven testing tools or equivalent testing certification (ISTQB)

Bonus points if you have:

• Bachelor's in Computer Science, Engineering or Technical Science
• Previous consulting experience and understanding customer/business needs
• 508 compliance experience
• Experience developing test automation scripts in Selenium and/or Cucumber
• Experience conducting automation tools analysis, selection, and recommendation
• Experience supporting test automation assessments for multiple projects
• Experience mobilizing and managing test automation projects (tools, resources, & processes)
• Experience developing automation frameworks that are leveraged across multiple resources

Eligibility Requirements:

US Citizenship required

As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides reasonable ranges of compensation for hired roles based on labor costs in the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland. The base pay range for this position in these locations is shown below. Compensation for roles at Accenture Federal Services varies depending on a wide array of factors, including but not limited to office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits. You can find more information on benefits here. We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.

The pay range for the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland is:

$95,400 - $169,000 USD