- Location
- Vaughan, ON
- Workplace
- Onsite
- Type
- Contract
- Department
- Engineering
- Experience
- 3+ years
- Source
- PCRecruiter
Description
Our Vaughan-based client is a premier brand in medical diagnostics and a global leader in the development of best-in-class technologies that help answer complex scientific challenges to improve our world. They have engaged ROSS to help them recruit a Test Automation Developer in Client Server (desktop) applications and C# technologies.
This is a stable, long-term 12 Month Contract with extension/convert to perm possible. Work-from-home Thursday and Friday and onsite Monday/Tuesday/Wednesday at our client's beautiful office with cafe, gym and free parking near Canada's Wonderland.
SOFTWARE TEST AUTOMATION ENGINEER
Position Description
The ideal candidate is a self-starter, likes to work in a very agile environment, and has extensive experience in developing automation tests for complex C# applications. The candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, documenting, and executing the automated tests for the entire software suite leveraging automation tools and frameworks.
Qualifications:
- Must have either C# .net skills to program scripts, etc., not just record and play
- Test automation development experience on desktop (client/server), or cloud technologies and willingness to work in C# desktop application environment.
- Background in Automation Framework Development or contribution to this.
- 3+ years of experience working with testing methodologies and strategies, functional testing, performance, scalability and regression testing.
- Proficiency with and/or familiarity with a variety of software testing tools such as TestComplete, Ranorex, Load Test, Coded UI, Framework for Integrated Test, or "Fit" is helpful.
- Experience with CI/CD principles and build, deploy and version control tools (BitBucket, Git, Bamboo and/or Mercurial.
- Past participation in test planning/execution, test strategy and data definition, data setup, and reporting on defects as well as status and metrics.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related field preferred or equivalent work experience.
- Understanding of SDLC as well as Agile/Scrum testing methodologies
Responsibilities:
- Drive automated testing architecture, implementation, enhancement and infrastructure.
- Develop, maintain and execute test plans for requirements, user story validation, integration, regression, performance and usability/stress testing
- Research the latest technology automation trends, coding standards, libraries and frameworks to constantly challenge continuous integration and testing types.
- Build and implement applications/utilities to eliminate any inefficiencies in the testing process. Perform testing/validation on all aspects of implementation of the new system.
- Provide technical leadership to verification teams; write test automation technical design requirements; implement designs from technical specifications; develop test automation architectures; provide technical documentation; translate designs into test scripts.
- This position is responsible for making sure all the automation tests are executed regularly and troubleshoot any failures.
- This position is responsible for designing automation test strategies for complex systems and execute various types of testing (e.g. subsystem, functional, integration, end-to-end) on a variety of instruments to ensure software operation and quality.
- Responsible for Designing automated test reports and metrics
- Mentor verification team members to ensure best automation testing practices are used consistently and evolve following changing technical product specifications and assessment of automation testing assignments
- Provide advanced automated test support to verification specialists in creating fixtures for automation testing.
- Contribute technical insight and expertise to automation test planning, strategic planning, and department-wide automation testing process improvement initiatives.
- Comply with all internal WIs, SOPs, and FDA and industry regulations.
- Utilize the software configuration management system to correctly maintain software files.
- Work with a team of software development and verification personnel to produce high-quality deliverables during the design, implementation, integration, test, and support phases of product development.
- Performs other duties as needed and assigned.
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