Test Automation Specialist

About the role:

The Test Automation Specialist will be responsible for developing and implementing the test automation framework and automated tests. This position will be a highly technical, hands-on role for all test automation efforts for the team. You will be tasked with meeting the current quality standards while integrating test automation into our processes. 

Responsibilities include:

• Scale and maintain the test automation framework.  

• Collaborate with development and delivery teams to integrate test automation throughout the development lifecycle. 

• Automate low-maintenance test suites across multiple environments. 

• Create and maintain automated test suites for both UI and API testing. 

• Analyze and report test results, identify areas for improvement, and drive continuous improvement in our testing practices. 

• Act as a subject matter expert on test automation, providing guidance and support to other team members. 

• Initial projects will be continued test automation into our regression suite.  

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in test automation development.  

• Experience with Java and Selenium. 

• Solid understanding of software testing principles, methodologies, and best practices. 

• Knowledge on integrating test automation into build pipelines (CI/CD tooling) and results into test tools. 

• Experience in testing strategies for cloud-based applications and services. 

• Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices. 

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to effectively communicate with internal and external business associates. 

• Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service. 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience testing or developing payment processing systems 

• Pega experience 

• Wiremock and/or mocking services 

• AI