QA Automation Engineer (Remote or Local)

Company: Modern Campus
Location: Chicago
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

Modern Campus is in search of an QA Automation Engineer establishes the planning, construction, execution, and documentation of automated quality tests in one of Modern Campus SaaS applications using Protractor and JavaScript. In close collaboration with the Scrum team engineers, the Automation Engineer will be responsible for ensuring test coverage of all new and existing functionality as part of an end to end automated test suite. The Automation Engineer will participate in defining and estimating features within team scrum ceremonies, as well as defining appropriate test cases. The Automation Engineer will participate in regression testing upon release candidates when appropriate, and upon finding regressions or new situations requiring coverage, submit defects and add to existing test suite. This individual will own the product defect backlog, ensuring defects are tracked to closure and the defect backlog is kept up to date. The Automation Engineer is responsible for mentoring the skills of Associate Automation Engineers.How you'll make an impact: Maintain and enhance a suite of End to End automated tests using Protractor, both writing and executing scripts in JavaScript/TypeScript.Work as a member of an Agile Scrum team, providing accurate estimates and delivering quality software in three-week sprintsCollaborate with the Scrum team regarding the identification, collection and/or creation of test cases, test planning, and test dataEnsure committed code is tested and cleared before it is released to productionWorks to identify common defects and areas for improvementUpdate and maintain quality testing standards, procedures, and documentationParticipate in all Scrum ceremoniesWhat you'll need to succeed:B.S. in Computer Science or related Engineering discipline desired4+ years experience in an Automation Quality Engineer role: Can architect frontend and maintain end-to-end (e2e) automation test framework using Protractor*, Cypress, or Webdriver.io - tools that use Javascript, TypeScript, Node.js2+ years experience in an Agile environment with integrated teams and utilizing Scrum concepts, practices, processes, and tools2+ years experience working with CI/CDExperience with REST/WebAPI service fundamentals is a plusExperience with migrating between testing frameworks is a plusAbility to analyze, design, read, write, and explain JavaScript/TypeScript codeAbility to use Git effectivelyExperience with cross-browser testing using BrowserstackExperience with WCAG and Section 508 accessibility testingAbility to motivate and guide individual contributorsTechnical aptitude, critical thinking skills, and passion for troubleshootingSolid knowledge and experience in test case preparation and executionStrong knowledge in quality assurance processes and techniquesOutstanding communication skillsStrong collaboration and teamwork skillsAptitude for constantly learning new technologies, highly desiredPreferred locations (remote candidates welcome): Toronto, ON St. Petersburg, FL Camarillo, CA What you'll gain: Competitive salary with individual commission structureMedical (employer paid), dental, and vision insurance plans401(k) plan with company matchGenerous paid time-off and holiday schedule with additional floating holidaysCasual office attire and pet-friendly officeOnly qualified candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Company Overview: TheLearn how Modern Campus is leading the modern learner engagement movement atModern Campus is committed to fair and accessible employment practices and are committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. We will work with all applicants to determine appropriate accommodation for individual accessibility needs.Powered by JazzHRr27vCsNWw8

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