Job Description :
Title : Sr. QA Engineer
Location : Columbia, MD
Strong understanding of Linux
Job Description :
Client is looking for a highly technical QA Engineer with a focus on automation, to join the PVS QA team. As a QA Engineer, you play a vital role in controlling the quality of the products and process by performing manual and automated testing, collaborating closely with automation team on changes to the automation framework, and being an automation SME. Strong understanding of Linux, networking, API tests and deep packet analysis required to build comprehensive automated and manual test suites.
Your Opportunity:
Design, implement, review, execute and maintain manual and automated test cases based on product requirements and functional specifications
Coordinate automation testing with the Development and QA team members in an Agile workflow
Create accurate and detailed bug reports when issues are identified
Develop scripts, tools, and test vectors to automate test execution
Mentor and assist other QA team members in automation standards
Prepare project status reports for QA management
What you''ll need:
4+ years of professional QA experience within an Automation Development role
2+ years of experience in test automation scripting using Selenium Webdriver, PyTest or Unittest frameworks
Strong Python development skills in Python 2.7 or Python 3.x is required
Solid Linux experience and strong scripting skills in Bash
Solid understanding of automated testing RESTful APIs using Requests package or equivalent in other language
Experience with continuous integration and build systems such as Jenkins or Bamboo
Experience with Jira or other project management, issue-tracking or bug-tracking tools
Experience with revision control systems such as Git
Strong understanding of networking / Linux process debugging tools
Prefer experience with AWS, Docker, Splunk and Datadog
Previous experience with Nessus or other Tenable products considered an asset
Development skills in Javascript, Java or Scala are desirable
Excellent communication and analytical skills, with experience working with other developers towards a common goal
Bachelor''s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience