Test Automation Specialist

Location: Duluth
Status: Contract
Compensation: Submit Competitive Rate
Education Level: Not Specified

National Atlanta based organization is looking to add 2 Automation Specialists to their team for a 6 month contract to perm opportunity. This resource will help identify and execute best practices that will included but not limited to, tools, processes, measurements, execution of test and assist with providing or identifying education through training, marketing and knowledge sharing.
The Test Automation and Build Engineer will be involved in:

- Creating and maintaining libraries and object repositories for the Automation Framework.
- Work closely with manual test engineers for automating existing test cases.
- Write effective and thorough bug reports and verify bug fixes.
- Development of a test framework per application.
- Work with developers to integrate automated tests with end-to-end build and test environment.
- Assemble and understand QA metric; Identify problem areas in the product requiring developer attention.
- Ability to test, develop, iterate on a rapid basis.
- Create solutions - to imagine possibilities and hone in on ones with real potential to deliver a proof of concept or demonstration of a potential solution to an obstacle.
- Supplies technical guidance to the team of automation engineers and works with the local development and build teams to facilitate the running of automated scripts.
- Writes automated scripts based on working manually executable test cases which are supplied by functional test engineers.
- Ensures that the Off-shore QA resources are following established QA and Test Automation procedures.
- Reviews broken scripts or suites and helps the automation team resolve issues with the running of scripts.
- Identifies vulnerabilities in automated testing and defines and manages plans to mitigate risk.

Required Skills:

- 3+ years in Test Automation (Selenium, Cucumber, HP ALM QTP or equivalent).
- 3+ years in a VB, Java, Python, Ruby, or C# environment
- 3 + years testing Back End infrastructure.
- Experience with at least third party packaged software (ERPs, WMS, Scheduling type systems, etc..)
- 3+ years in a software development methodology, preferably waterfall and agile
- 3+ years working with relational databases (preferably Oracle), working knowledge of SQL
- 2+ years with record and playback with extensions (data/keyword, component).
- Experience building or maintaining an automated test framework is required

MATRIX offers a comprehensive benefits package including a choice of medical plans, dental, vision, life, disability and we subsidize up to 70% of the cost!

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

- Accepting third-party candidates for this position.
- You must be authorized to work in the U.S. on a Full time basis.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

- Test Automation Development

BENEFITS/PERKS

- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- and Life Insurance for Full-time W2 Consultants. Supplemental Disability and Long-Term Care Insurance
- Dependent Care Assistance. 401(k) with Roth feature. Free E-learning Courses

About MATRIX
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