Job Title: Lead Quality Engineer
Job ID: 2023-12100
Job Location: Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Job Travel Location(s):
# Positions: 1
Employment Type: W2
Candidate Constraints:
Duration: Long Term
# of Layers: 0
Work Eligibility: All Work Authorizations are Permitted No Visa Transfers
Key Technology
financial services industry experience, automation, Java, JSON, Jenkins, relational databases
Job Responsibilities
Provides quick feedback throughout the development and design process; analyzes / reports on the test results to confirm that the quality of the intended solution is met.
Supports test planning (including testability of requirement), test design/development test case automation and test execution to achieve business outcomes. Integrates directly into a teams continuous delivery process, augmenting the delivery of quality software and ensuring speed, agility and risk management.
Serve as a partner and provide ongoing support to the enterprise and/or business, aligning to Testing Methodology and QE best-practices
Analyze the end-to-end solution (business, solution requirements, architecture, blueprints, etc.) requirements to recommend pragmatic solutions for own area; may analyze, develop, debug, and maintain test suites (automated/ manual), traceability matrix; and log defects/assist in defect resolution, as required
Hands on experience implementing effective test strategies and providing guidance to delivery teams in using tools, setting environments that support on-going quality and traceability
Support the team in test activities across the testing lifecycle, with a focus on value driven outcomes, and assist in defining test data and test environment requirements
Leverage virtual assets to support virtualization of any incomplete / unavailable code, service, database, etc.
Basic knowledge of test data management to reuse automated test data provisioning capabilities to be able to adopt a standard test data tool set
May begin to support source code management looking for opportunities to effectively leverage tools and engineering practices (DevOps tools and processes, SV, monitoring tools and process, etc.
Contribute early to the design and development process to ensure built-in-quality code
Implement test scripts ensuring they are integrated into the continuous integration, delivery, and testing (CI/CD/CT) pipeline for functional and non-functional automation (performance, readiness / reliability testing (ORT), accessibility, security) following agreed upon approach using available frameworks
Responsible and / or accountable for documenting and supporting the proactive identification of end-to-end test solution designs and early automation opportunities
Work collaboratively with the development team to define and validate appropriate user stories, acceptance criteria and definitions of done / ready
Apply the principles of Behavior / Test-Driven Development (BDD / TDD) and focus on value driven outcomes
Provide feedback, reporting and analytics on overall quality / performance, user experience, and future bug prevention
Shareholder
Contribute to various operational activities and prescribed engineering processes
Be knowledgeable of quality engineering practices and procedures within own area of responsibility and keep abreast of emerging trends for own functional area
Protect the interests of the organization identify and manage risks, and elevate non-standard, high-risk activities as necessary
Conduct internal and external research projects; support the development / delivery of presentations / communications to management or broader audience
Employee/Team
Participate fully as a member of the team, support a positive work environment that promotes service to the business, quality, innovation and teamwork and ensure timely communication of issues/ points of interest
Support the team by continuously enhancing knowledge / expertise in own area and participate in knowledge transfer within the team and business unit; Support knowledge-sharing across teams and with relevant stakeholders, ensuring knowledge is codified, monitored, tracked and managed
Work collaboratively with the team and leadership to proactively identify and resolve issues related to product quality
Keep current on emerging trends/ developments and grow knowledge of the business, related tools and techniques
Participate in personal performance management and development activities, including cross training within own team
Keep others informed and up to date about the status / progress of projects and / or all relevant or useful information related to day-to-day activities
Contribute to the success of the team by willingly assisting others in the completion and performance of work activities; provide training, coaching and/or guidance as appropriate.
Contribute to a fair, positive and equitable environment that supports a diverse workforce
Act as a brand ambassador for your business area/function and the bank, both internally and/or externally
Breadth & Depth
Experienced working professional role providing specialized testing planning, design, automation and execution services
Solid debugging and problem-solving skills solving moderately complex problems
Supports the introduction and adherence to new / advanced techniques and approaches in testing and automation (e.g., BDD, Rapid Software Testing)
Foundational experience in software configuration and code management
Intermediate expertise in build / code / release management to enable defect avoidance
Solid business and technology acumen, works with other stakeholders to identify opportunities to benefit the Client and / or introduce operational improvements
Ability to drive work efforts related to moderately complex applications / systems / projects within one product line / business
Ability to work independently and with minimal guidance and direction
Inspire a positive work environment and help champion quality, innovation, teamwork, and service to the business.
Learn voraciously, stretch your thinking
Collaborative team player
Future focused foresees issues and gaps and identifies industry trends
Skills and Experience Required
BS degree in Computer Science or related Engineering discipline; or equivalent practical experience
Experience leading a team
Background of the Financial Services Industry. Knowledge on Commercial Lending Business, retail banking
Ability to perform or lead test strategy development and delivery for less-complex projects.
Automation Knowledge and working experience on Automation frameworks (60-70% will be automation in this role).
Accessibility testing experience. That includes screen readers, color contrast, book marklets
Strong experience in understanding functional requirements, plan, design and execute end-to-end tests.
Create & execute the integration and end-to-end test scenarios & cases.
Strong experience in test automation development for full stack components using Selenium WebDriver, Rest Assured, TestNG, Behavior Driven Development (BDD), Cucumber.
Experience and continuous testing mindset in CI/CD environment.
Strong experience working in Java, JSON. Ability to write code/ functions for complex scenarios, integration points and supporting multiple technologies (legacy and digital)
Excellent hands-on experience using tools like Jenkins, Mavin, Jira /JTMF, Bitbucket
Desired
Proficiency in Spanish
Splunk skills
Testing Salesforce applications and configurations
Automation Framework Development experience
Experience using Unix scripting and commands, XLM, and Python.
Data and File transfer testing for Batch Processing / Scheduling, FTP, IBM MQ / DistributedMQ
Working experience Dev-Ops, continuous Integration and Testing
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