Job Description :
                                                                             Job Title: Test Automation
Location: Spring, TX
Duration: Contract
Job Description: Delivery Architect for the TESTING ENTERPRISE SERVICES TEAM (T.E.S.T
This role implements Tricentis Tosca including risk coverage optimization, defining the right test – automation – access and designing required test data approaches as well as setup for Distributed Execution in line with Best Practices.
Lead and implement Tosca software roll-out
	Implement successful initial test automation at multiple projects
	Define test automation strategy and test access (GUI vs. Non-UI)
	Embedded (agile) test methods and processes into the Test Management and Automation Tool (Tosca)
	Actively contribute to sharing testing and tool knowledge inside of the testing team (Test Team, Business, Engineers, etc
	Gain and define required Test Data
	Manage a team of Automation Specialists, Test Design Specialist and Automation Engineers
	Provide demonstrations of automation and testing tools in pilot environment
	Provide status reporting to project leadership and client leadership
	Client and project specific reporting
Skill profile
	Master degree in software/system engineering, software architecture, computer science, information technology, electrical engineering or similar; or equivalent
	At least 5 years of test manager and several years of practical test automation experience with Tosca
	Excellent knowledge of test automation, testing tools and test processes (Agile Development, V-Modell, preferred ISTQB certification)
	Excellent knowledge of test concepts and methodologies
	Experience with software delivery project management
	Comprehensive knowledge in SW development (e.g. C++, Java, C and databases (PL/SQL, Oracle) or extensive SAP experience
	Good knowledge of SOA architecture, Data protocols/Transport protocols, service test methodologies and virtualization concepts
	Good knowledge of SOA Testing metrics and Virtualization metrics
	Solid experience in understanding and practicing build management and continuous Integration
	Strong analytical problem solving and decision making skills
	Ability to explain complex technical issues
	Intercultural skills, team spirit and willingness to cooperate
	Flexibility and willingness to travel