Job Title : QA Automation Engineer
Duration : 12+ Months (Possible temp to hire)
Location : Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Hybrid Role (3-4 days a week)
Responsibilities :
- Seeking a highly skilled Quality Engineer with expertise in both front-end and back-end technologies to join our dynamic team.
- The ideal candidate will have a strong background in various programming languages, testing frameworks, and tools
- Develop and maintain automated test scripts for front-end applications using technologies such as Angular, NodeJS, JavaScript, and TypeScript.
- Implement back-end API testing using industry-standard tools and frameworks like Jmeter, Selenium (WebDriver), Jasmine, and Cucumber.
- Collaborate with development and QA teams to integrate automated testing into the continuous integration / continuous deployment (CI / CD) pipeline.
- Demonstrate proficiency in Python, C or Java for back-end automation and scripting tasks.
- Utilize your expertise in JavaScript and TypeScript to develop and enhance front-end test scripts, particularly for Angular applications.
- Apply Test-Driven Development (TDD) and Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) methodologies to ensure comprehensive test coverage and efficient collaboration with cross-functional teams.
- Work with testing frameworks such as Jmeter for performance testing, Selenium for web application testing, Jasmine for front-end unit testing, Cucumber for behavior-driven testing, and API-based frameworks for testing back-end services.
- Leverage tools like Veracode and SonarQube to conduct security assessments and ensure code quality standards are met.
- Utilize Serenity and Playwright for end-to-end testing of Angular 16 applications, focusing on maintaining high-quality and reliable test suites.
- Familiarity with Oracle databases for ensuring the integrity and correctness of data in testing scenarios.
- Work with AWS Code Services for efficient code deployment and collaborate with AWS infrastructure teams to streamline the CI / CD process.
- Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry best practices, bringing new ideas and innovative approaches to the testing process.
- Effectively communicate with cross-functional teams, including developers, product managers, and other stakeholders, to ensure a shared understanding of testing requirements.
Education / Experience :
Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field.Minimum 5+ years of experience in QA AutomationPrevious experience with TDD and BDD methodologies5+ years of experience with QA automation with a focus on both front-end and back-end automationStrong programming skills in Python, C or Java, JavaScript, and TypeScript.Experience with testing frameworks such as Jmeter, Selenium, Jasmine, and Cucumber.Familiarity with Veracode and SonarQube for code security and quality assessments.Knowledge of Serenity and Playwright for end-to-end testing of Angular applications.Experience with AWS Code Services and Spring Boot is a plus.Preferred Skills :
Knowledge of Mortgage-based security (MBS)Experience in the housing or finance industryVeracode and SonarQube for code security and quality assessmentsSerenity and Playwright for end-to-end testing of Angular applicationsAWS Code Services and Spring BootRelevant certifications (e.g., ISTQB, CSTE)