Automation Engineer Jobs

Title:Automation Engineer
Location: 3x a week onsite in Chicago, Jersey City or Dallas (Local candidates only)
Type: Long term contract
Work authorization: Cannot work with OPT or CPT or GC EAD

Notes:

• Experienced with testing front end applications (UI) is key
• Test Automation experience in JMeter and Selenium
• Manually write test cases
• 5-8 years of experience (Mid level is fine)

Full JD:

• Working in collaborative environment alongside developers, designer, leads and stakeholder define & write test plans to validate all UI features. Validate business functionalities on the assigned tasks for front-end application within Renaissance Risk UI projects.

• Follow technical direction from the team leadership to run QA function on UI covering all aspects of the application.

• Apply expert knowledge of JavaScript, NodeJS, Angular 2.0 or ReactJS and middle-ware technologies in independently understanding and testing User interfaces

• Proactively identify defects/issues and come up with potential solutions.

• Provide QA support (including developing automated tests) to developed software in test, QA and higher test environment.

II. SKILL AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• 5+ years of experience in QA or similar fields driving & implementing testing of web based Front End Solutions that uses java scripts or similar languages/framework

• Experience & some development knowledge of popular Javascript frameworks such as React, Vue, Angular 2.0; experience running quality assurance with React based UI will be preferred

• Experience of working with websockets, HTTP 1.1 and HTTP/2

• Experience with RESTful APIs and JSON RPC including integrating them in a structured way.

• Operating in an agile development environment, capable of designing/drafting test plans for validating UI features covering both front end and various integration pieces providing the data to the front end screens.

• Experience following Git workflows

• Experience in developing integration and regression tests using Selenium or similar tools.

• Working knowledge of DevOps tools. Eg Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Helm and CI/CD pipeline etc.