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Automation QA Engineer - US - Freelance [Remote]

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  • JOB TYPE: Freelance, Contract Position (no agencies/C2C - see notes below)
  • LOCATION: Remote - United States only
  • HOURLY RANGE: Our client is looking to pay $90 – $110/hr.
  • ESTIMATED DURATION: 40h/week - Long term

 

THE OPPORTUNITY

Requirements

This role requires 8+ years of hands-on experience in building automation frameworks and test suites for UI applications.

 

Job Responsibilities

 Work with QA lead to Identify major areas of the product to be automated. Identify
integration points and integration tests to be written
 Prioritize automation work items and show continuous progress in coverage
 Evaluate multiple UI automation tools and provide recommendations
 Build a new automation framework for UI testing
 Understand existing data validation automation framework and build data automated
tests
 Integrate automated tests with CI/CD pipelines (Azure)ß
 Work with the Sr. Scrum Master to establish test cycles and test reports
 Create and execute manual test cases/scenarios, perform tests including functional,
integration, regression, and performance
 Test the application thoroughly to ensure all features are running smoothly
 Analyze test results and create test reports subsequently to communicate reports to
stakeholders
 Research and resolve issues or provide possible solutions
 Work with the Sr. Scrum Master to coordinate releases

 


DESIRED SKILLS / QUALIFICATIONS

 BA or BS degree in computer engineering, or equivalent experience
 UI Automation skills with Cypress (preferred) or Selenium
 8+ years of experience in building automation frameworks from scratch and
implementing automation tests
 3+ years of experience in API testing
 Data Validation/Analysis experience
 Strong communication, organizational and time management skills
 General knowledge of Java (Spring Boot 2.6.6), Angular with Typescript, AG-Grid, CK
Editor, Highcharts, JSON, XML, XQuery
 Experience writing queries in SQL or other relational databases
 MarkLogic experience a plus

 

What you’ll be working on

Job Summary
This role is being added to an existing QA team working on a data-based application for the
transportation industry. This startup-style team uses Agile/Scrum methodology to deliver
software. The automation QA engineer will work with existing QA team to define and implement
automated tests for critical business functions.
As part of a dedicated development team, you will work closely with the Strategy Team’s
engineering and product development staff as well as new and established technology
providers, developers, architects and other experts on activities such as application
development, DevOps, cloud deployment, and database integration. You must be able to work
independently and be eager to stretch your capabilities toward new technologies and business
domains.

 

Company Description
Global supply chain management is what our client do but at the heart of the company you will find
professionalism, leadership, and a friendly environment, all of which foster an innovative,
customer and technology focused approach to logistics and supply chain management.
 Fortune 500 company
 18,000 trained professionals
 Headquartered in Seattle | 300+ locations | 109 countries
 Strong focus on in-house design and development of applications

Apply Now!

 

Braintrust Job ID: 6245

 

C2C Candidates: This role is not available to C2C candidates working with an agency. If you are a professional contractor who has created an LLC/corp around their consulting practice, this is well aligned with Braintrust and we’d welcome your application.

Braintrust values the multitude of talents and perspectives that a diverse workforce brings. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.

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