QA Automation Engineer

Job Summary:

The Quality Assurance (QA) Automation Engineer designs, builds, tests, and deploys effective test automation solutions for a myriad of Web and Windows applications. They will manually test applications and automate the testing effort with a minimum set of codes and scripts to meet the short- and long-term goals of the company’s systems development by applying appropriate automation technologies.

This position will report to the Manager of IT Quality Assurance in the Information Technology department.

This position is required to report to the SHI Somerset NJ office location as determined by SHI management.

About Us:

Since 1989, SHI International Corp. has helped organizations change the world through technology. We’ve grown every year since, and today we’re proud to be a $14 billion global provider of IT solutions and services.

Over 17,000 organizations worldwide rely on SHI’s concierge approach to help them solve what’s next. But the heartbeat of SHI is our employees – all 6,000 of them. If you join our team, you’ll enjoy:

Our commitment to diversity, as the largest minority- and woman-owned enterprise in the U.S.

Continuous professional growth and leadership opportunities.

Health, wellness, and financial benefits to offer peace of mind to you and your family.

World-class facilities and the technology you need to thrive – in our offices or yours.

Responsibilities:

Include but not limited to:

Participate in Scrum ceremonies with their assigned Project teams

Experiment with applications to ensure features meet specified requirements and deliver a beneficial user experience.

Work with software engineers and users to develop/maintain system requirements

Design, develop, document, and maintain manual test cases and automated test scripts

Understand and apply test driven design concepts to test and debug automated solutions or manual test executions developed by self and others

Integrate testing into the deployment pipeline

Clearly and precisely articulate test results to application developers

Collaborate with software engineers and application users during the product development lifecycle to develop and maintain a library of expected application behaviors

Demonstrate compliance with team best practices and security requirements

Create presentations and documentation for knowledge-sharing

Mentor colleagues learning our applications, architecture, and QA processes

Qualifications:

Associate degree (or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience)

Deep understanding of at least one type of software platform: Single-Page Applications; eCommerce; IT Asset Management tools; HCM, ERP, or CRM SaaS systems such as Dynamics 365 or ServiceNow

At least 2 years professional programming experience

Experience testing RESTful APIs

In-depth knowledge of modern Hypertext Markup Language and Cascading Style Sheets (HTML)/(CSS)

Familiarity with majority of the following technologies: JavaScript, Angular, Typescript, .NET, SQL, JSON, Swagger

Required Skills:

Ability to create and maintain automated tests using Selenium

Strong problem solving, organizational, and time management skills

Strong analytical skills

Ability to communicate complex subject matter- both verbally and written

Ability to design, develop, document, and maintain manual test cases and automated tests scripts

Ability to work independently and participate in collaboration with project teams.

Ability to multitask while retaining strong attention to detail

Experience working with geographically-distributed teams

Experience with REST/OData APIs

Preferred Qualifications/Skills:

Knowledge of QA fundamentals and Agile Scrum methodologies

Experience with git, Jira, and/or Microsoft Azure Boards, AWS Code Commit, Visual Studio, mabl, Selenium IDE, Jenkins CI/CD, Selenium, Postman, Bootstrap, MS Test Framework

Additional Information:

The estimated annual pay range for this position is $45,000 - $75,000. The compensation for this position is dependent on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and market location and, therefore, will vary from individual to individual. Benefits may include, but are not limited to, medical, vision, dental, 401K, and flexible spending.

Equal Employment Opportunity – M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status

Permanent