QA Senior Automation Engineer
Atimi, Canada
Job Description
Atimi is seeking a senior QA automation team member for mobile and web app testing for a permanent, full-time position based in Vancouver, BC. You will be testing a variety of our world-class apps we build for our Fortune 5000 clients. Working in a highly supportive team of skilled developers and testers, you will drive the automation effort across consumer and enterprise apps. We are looking for a senior person who can help enhance our automation development effort.
Responsibilities
- Build world-class automation frameworks
- Develop test scripts to ensure robust support of existing features
- Review and support other automation engineers
- Mentor junior automation engineers
- Supporting full time QA by analyzing requirements for the architecture of test automation solutions, determining current limitations and compatibilities between subsystems, the selection of new concepts and methodology, and the development of major routines and utilities.
- Work with the QA lead to ensure the highest quality releases.
- Report test status to QA lead, management and other stakeholders in a clear and consistent way
- Drive automation coverage to increase penetration
- Generate metrics and information that improve development practices on the team
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in computer science or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- 8+ years of software QA experience
- Minimum 6+ years relevant automation experience
- Passion for software testing, test planning, and process
- Solid Java development skills
- Demonstrated experience in one or more of the following testing technologies/toolsets/frameworks:
- Appium, Selenium Grid/WebDriver, Cucumber/Gherkin, JUnit, TestNG, JavaScript, Eclipse, IntelliJ
- Excellent written and verbal communication sills
- Strong knowledge of QA methodology and tools
- Experience working on large scale systems, including test strategy, test plans, and test automation
- Experience in test automation maintenance, and selection of tools
- Demonstrable proficiency in a scripting language
- Use of log files and other sources to deep dive on issues
Nice to Haves
- Strong organizational skills, demonstrated ability to track components simultaneously and synthesize results.
- Experience working with development and business teams to communicate problem impacts and to understand business requirements.
- Knowledge of industry standard test automation tools and experience developing product test harnesses
- Exposure to Non-functional (performance, security, ADA) testing
- Experience in a fast-paced agile development environment
- Results-oriented with strong customer focus
- Other technical skills to support white box testing
Please submit your resume and cover letter for review. All applications will be reviewed, but only those who are able to demonstrate the right skills will be contacted for an in-person interview.
The position MUST work out of our Vancouver office. Relocation support is not provided.
[Currently we are all working from home, we will return to working from our office.]
Please submit your resume and cover letter for review. All applications will be reviewed, but only those who are able to demonstrate the right skills will be contacted for a remote interview.
Benefits
Why Work for Atimi?Find the work-life balance you have been craving with a flexible schedule, generous time off and convenient commute to work or option to work from home. Join a team where fun is encouraged with team building activities and online Company events. You can also expect generous compensation along with awesome benefits so come to work in your comfy clothes, make yourself a cup of fresh ground coffee, and dive into your amazing career.
Hello, we’re Atimi. If you’ve got a smart phone or a computer, you’ve seen our work. You may not know our name, but you use our software whether it’s on Apple or Android devices, you’re already familiar with what we do, you just don’t know it yet. We work with high profile companies that want to extend their brand reach. Our clients hire us to do the flagship work for major brands. We know what it takes to get noticed: over 60% of our apps have been featured by Apple in TV ads, iTunes advertising, in-store or in print ads. We work with Fortune 500 companies who want to be recognized for being innovative and want to ensure a true brand experience at every customer touch-point.
Fundamentally, Atimi believes in compensating people based on the value they provide. All of us are evaluated on the core skills we are able to demonstrate when doing our job. Once you demonstrate new skills there’s n