QA Automation Engineer

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What We'll Bring:

The Software Engineer in Test is responsible for the final quality of the product. This resource should have a good understanding of the pertinent technology stack and the product functionality, should be able to support engineers in the team with technology and should be able to setup a test framework and test cases to evaluate the end-to-end functionality of the product.

What You'll Bring:

Responsibilities/Key Tasks

•    Ensure proper QA policies and testing coverage is applied to assigned projects and tasks

•    Participate in the Agile software delivery process by writing, reviewing functional and design specifications, develop and review test cases in Python/JAVA.

•    Write user stories and tasks for sprints, coordinate efforts and communication with the developers and other team members to ensure resolution of defects, and manage/triage defects in the bug tracking system

•    Consult with various cross department team members to review and troubleshoot production issues

•    Drive automation initiatives including white box scripting and functional automation projects

•    Execute and assist in performance testing

•    Ensure that products meet or exceed the quality standards by applying knowledge of quality assurance standards and procedures

•    Work with rest of the Quality Assurance and Software Development teams to deploy successful quality processes throughout the software development lifecycle

•    Prepare test reports

Impact You'll Make:

Qualifications/Education Requirement

•    Four-year technical degree or equivalent work experience

•    2-3 years recent experience in Software Testing, Quality Assurance and/or Software Test Automation

•    Experienced with current database technologies – RDBMS and MySQL

•    Experience testing software at API and webservice level 

•    Experience testing different web service methodologies REST, SOAP over XML, JSON payloads 

•    Must be proficient in a Linux/Unix environments

•    Experience with development with Java, JUnit, TestNG and Selenium.

•    Experience in automation tools like Selenium, Robot Framework,

•    Experience testing with SQL queries/MySQL database.

•    Experience setting up QA Environment including web/application/database servers.

•    Experience in deploying builds in QA Environment.

•    Understanding of the SDLC and comprehensive understanding of the entire Quality Assurance process, including defect submission standards, test case and test plan documentation

•    Strong technical and analytical skills related to software Quality Assurance

•    Excellent verbal and written communication skills

•    Exposed to Test Driven Development (TDD)

•    Self-motivated and able to thrive in a results-driven environment

•    High energy, well-organized, team player

This is a remote position which may require occasional in-person attendance at work-related events at the discretion of management.

TransUnion Job Title

Engineer, SDET Engineering