Job Description :
IDEALFORCE has a Contract-To-Hire position available immediately for a Quality Assurance Automation Engineer to join our customer in Phoenix, AZ. Please find below additional details about this job. Kindly respond with your most up to date resume if you would like to pursue this opportunity. Client is considering only LOCAL CANDIDATES for this role at this time.

Job Description:
As a Scrum Quality Assurance Automation Engineer, your core responsibility includes drafting, planning, and manually execution of various levels of web based application testing - including system, integration, security and functional regression tests. You will automate the functional tests in Cucumber/Gherkin with implementation in Java for happy path test scenarios in an already established automation framework that expands over few thousand scripts.

We follow the Agile Scrum/Kanban methodology and every team has the ability to choose between 2-4 weeks sprint. Teams review their sprints with business/Product Owners/Stakeholders at a regular interval. All technical and business teams are easily available and are located in the same building. Every team has its own environment which regularly gets refreshed from production allowing teams to test with most up-to-date masked data. Once teams and Product Owners are ready to release, they commit their changes to the release env which gets pushed to production on a monthly basis.

We believe in strong and open communication with Development, Security and Operation teams Under the DevSecOps initiative, our goals are to streamline, simplify and automate our code delivery through CI/CD Pipelines. We believe in thoroughly and regularly reviewing our dev code. Application development teams are in-house/on-premise and all located on same floor. We empower our teams to be independent and to implement DevSecOps culture with various automated tools implementation to eliminate the need for manual execution and verification.

The Client provides a stable work environment and a professional atmosphere that fosters a healthy work-life balance. At the Client, we are always trying to improve. One of the ways we improve is by hiring good people. We encourage all motivated, knowledgeable and professional QA Automation Engineers who meet the following requirements to apply.
Strong working knowledge with Behavior Driven Development (BDD) with Gherkin Syntaxes; Cucumber knowledge is a plus
Strong knowledge on Selenium web-driver and Java Core
Hands on experience with writing and executing SQL Queries
Experience working in an Agile Scrum/Kanban environment and a solid understanding of all facets of Software Development Lifecycle
Applied knowledge of version control, configuration management, and continuous integration is desirable
Experience in Security testing web applications is a plus
General working knowledge of Defect tracking tools, Automation Tools, Test case management tools, Testing methodologies, Testing definitions & Processes
Plans & Executes Test cases and performs ad-hoc testing where necessary and issues a detailed defect report
Environment: Oracle DB, Atlassian JIRA, Confluence, Celoxis, Cucumber (Behavior Driven Development BDD) Gherkin syntax for test cases with implementation of Step Definitions and code in JAVA; Bamboo & Jenkins (CICD build and deployments of WAR files); Docker containers; Java/J2EE framework; Spring, Spring boot apps, microservices structured applications; Git/Bitbucket as source code and code review application.

Work History Requirements:
Minimum of 7 years working experience in Information Technology
Minimum of 5 year working as an Quality Assurance Automation Engineer
Minimum of 3 years developing Automation Test Scripts
Minimum of 2 years of Gherkin Syntaxes

Educational Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree is highly desired; preferably in Software Development or Information Technology
Participation in continued education will be considered a plus

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- "All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines".
- All candidates who are authorized to work in US are encouraged to apply.
- Most of our positions require Candidate to clear the Background check prior to commencing the assignment.

THIRD PARTY CANDIDATES:
Email your candidate/s resume to jb dot resumes at along with the following details: Rate, Current location and availability.

Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
             

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