Software Development Engineer in Testing IV

Company: Diverse Lynx
Location: Glendale
Posted on: March 16, 2023

Job Description:

Title: Software Development Engineer in Testing IV

Location: Remote

Duration: 6 months contract to hire

Pay Rate: $60 W2 (No C2C)

Key technologies: Selenium, Test NG, API Testing tools, Java

Nice to haves: Agile, Safe Agile, Jira, Diverse candidate pool

3 years experience - Successful professional experience in the design, delivery, and support of complex projects across web platforms & mobile applications, with internal and external design, development, and quality assurance teams. Direct hands-on experience with the specific technologies used in the teams systems/solutions as called out in Skills section. Proven ability to deliver artifacts that set the bar within your team for engineering excellence, from designs to algorithms to implementations.



Duties & Responsibilities:

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• Review and understand complex test plans and designs to validate the quality of new and existing software functionality and support existing application testing capability.
  
• Take a defined complex test design and turn it into either appropriate manual or develop required automated test cases and deliver it on schedule, applying appropriate technologies and current software engineering best practices. Can also call out potential coverage gaps or missing test scenarios within that test design.
  
• Collaborate with more senior Software Development Engineers in Test on team and overall organization to understand and contribute to the technical vision of team, help to define best practices, analyze tradeoffs between usability and performance needs and make the right decisions to ensure future success.
  
• Write stable, efficient and maintainable automated test code. Use technology to solve straightforward problems, seeking input and guidance from team members.
  
• Works with more junior members to mentor and support them as they create manual or develop automated tests based on defined test plans.
  
• Has developed an understanding of the business domain and collaborates with subject matter experts and business partners to further extend their business context and domain knowledge.
  
  
  
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  • Insist on relentlessly high standards by promoting a culture of highly automated testing with minimal manual test activity and continuously support the release top quality software using automation and monitoring. Participates in code reviews and enforces best coding practices and organizational coding standards.
    
    
    
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    • Focus on operational excellence, constructively identifying problems and proposing solutions, taking on projects that improve automated test code, making it better and easier to maintain.
      
      
      
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      • Work effectively with customers and/or internal partners to understand business impacts and identify any opportunities/problems arising from technical decisions. Invent, refine and develop solutions to ensure software testing results are meeting customer needs and team goals. Responsible for tactical ownership and hands-on design implementation, and support of components within your teams projects.
        
        
        
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        • Collaborates with more senior Software Development Engineer in Test and QA Architects to establish a technical vision for your Agile team, define best practices, analyze tradeoffs between usability and performance needs and make the right decisions to ensure your teams future success.
          
        • Solve complex problems, by understanding them and translating them into feasible solutions that can be implemented by the team.
          
        • Collaborate with subject matter experts and business partners to understand the needs of the business and our customers and create test scenarios to deliver the high quality solutions to our customers.
          
        • Actively participate in team design, scoping, prioritization discussions and Agile ceremonies.
          
          
          
          Required Experience:
          
          
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          • Experience in the practical application of QA test automation with an object oriented programming language (Java preferred)
            
          • Can demonstrate practical application of API Testing tools (SOAP, RESTful, Rest Assured, etc.)
            
          • Strong collaboration skills and can lead working sessions with the team
            
          • Experience in the practical application of SDLC and testing methodologies
            
          • Experience in the practical application test automation tools (Selenium, RestAssured, etc.)
            
          • Experience in the practical application of main automation design patterns
            
          • Experience in the practical application testing framework (JUnit, TestNG)
            
          • Working knowledge in fully automated QA (TDD, BDD, Performance, Security, Integration/Compatibility, Regression, and Functional Testing), API-Driven Development and systems design, Enterprise-level scale and complexity
            
            
            
            Preferred Experience:
            
            
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            • Working knowledge of CI/CD pipeline automation tools (Jenkins, Docker, etc.)
              
            • Working knowledge data querying and validation skills using SQL
              
            • Basic knowledge and exposure to application testing for Cloud-based applications
              
            • Good understanding of and adherence to rigorous engineering and development processes and "Best. Practices", including Extreme Programming practices Agile Methodology Implementation, Code and Systems Reusability, CI/CD, DevOps, complete, thorough, and effective fully Automated Quality Assurance.
              
            • Deliver code reviews that are rapid and uneventful. Consistently provide useful code reviews for changes submitted by others.
              
            • Helps train and mentor interns and apprentices and Software Development in Test Level I and II
              
            • Preferred Property and Casualty Insurance domain experience
              
              
              
              Education:
              
              Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Bachelor's degree in related area or an equivalent combination of education and experience
              
              Diverse Lynx LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive due consideration for employment without any discrimination. All applicants will be evaluated solely on the basis of their ability, competence and their proven capability to perform the functions outlined in the corresponding role. We promote and support a diverse workforce across all levels in the company.

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