QE Automation Engineer - Hybrid

QE AutomationThis will be a hybrid model where the candidates must be in the client location according to the client. Three days a week (Wednesday is mandatory). Location: Englewood, NJ. Need only local candidates.Must have skills:Overall 10+ years of expHands on exp on Automation and manual testing, java, selenium grid, OOPS conceptJob description:QE/Manual+ Automation/ Individual Contributor role.Provide high-level test effort estimateCreate detailed and well-structured test plans and test casesSet up a test harness to test functionalityAutomation feasibility study, development & maintenance of API, functional, integration and load/performance scripts across platformsBuild, deploy application & conduct manual and automated testing as per defined processReport and follow up of defects found until closureAnalyze logs in order to understand the root causes of issuesParticipate in agile ceremonies - standups, planning sessions and retrospectivesPerform automated nightly application regression & performance testFunctional/Integration/Production testing by leveraging CI/CD PipelineWork both independently and in close collaboration with others in the team and across the business to achieve quality & performance engineering goalsBring the quality consciousness, test leadership and customer advocacyCreate and maintain HOWTOs and other materials for quality & performance engineering teamKnowledge Management/Retention - Cross training & documentationActively coach/mentor quality engineersPublish KPIs & metrics, ensure process complianceOnsite - Offshore co-ordination, if needed.Minimum RequirementsB.S degree or higher in computer science or related education5+ yrs. of experience in software engineering - QE testing3+ yrs.