Position Title Sr. Automation Architect
Location: Woodlawn MD (Hybrid)
contract to hire
Key Required Skills:
Strong knowledge of automation testing Java Selenium Cucumber Gherkin Selenium REST API.
Position Description:
Architect design code and implement next-generation technical solutions using software engineering best practices in the latest technologies.
Provide technical support and guidance for the development and maintenance of automation artifacts including the automation framework grid and automation scripts.
Mentor and train team members on automation and provide them information necessary to adopt quickly to the project requirements.
Work closely with the integration team to facilitate automation runs in the Integration environment.
Provide expertise in one or more of the following areas: automation test framework development development of automation tests using core Java Selenium Cucumber and Gherkin execution of automation test suites and documentation of defects.
All other duties as assigned or directed.
Skills Requirements:
Basic Qualifications
Bachelors degree and 10 years of experience in a Computer Science Mathematics Engineering or related field. Additional years of experience may be substituted in lieu of degree.
In-depth knowledge of Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) and Test-Driven Development (TDD) approaches to automation testing.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust. Contract requirement.
*** Selected candidate must be willing to work on-site in Woodlawn MD 5 days a week.
Required Skills
These skills will help you succeed in this position:
Strong experience developing Selenium automation frameworks using Junit/TestNG and developing Maven targets to execute automation suites.
Experience in setting up and maintaining Selenium Grid to execute tests in parallel and enable cross platform testing.
Experience developing test scripts to implement Features Test Scenarios and Step-Definitions in a customized test automation framework.
Experience in configuring and execution of automated regression suites using Jenkins CI/CD pipeline and/or Selenium Grid.
Experience developing automation test scripts to test Web Services using customized automation frameworks and tools such as Parasoft Rest Assured and SOAP UI
Knowledge of relational databases (e.g. PostgreSQL DB2 Oracle) and experience with SQL for querying data to verify test results.
Comprehensive knowledge of Scrum and/or Kanban Agile development processes terminology and ceremonies (e.g. scrums backlog grooming retrospectives demonstrations).
Experience acting as a Scrum Master on an Agile software development projects
Desired Skills
Showcase your knowledge of modern development through the following experience or skills:
Experience with source code versioning and Pull Requests with Git and Stash.
Experience with environments utilizing Cloud/Virtualization technologies such as Amazon Web Services (AWS) or Docker.
In-depth knowledge of Social Security Administration (SSA) modern development environment including Git/Stash version control Agility (previously VersionOne) Confluence SonarQube and Checkmarx.
Strong communication and collaborative skills in providing technical direction and hands-on software development to include design development and testing.
Education:
Bachelors degree with 7 years of experience
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust. Contract requirement.
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Automation Architect
