IT Software Engineer 4 – SDET

Chicago, IL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 7 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Client: Caterpillar

Job Title - IT Software Engineer 4 SDET

Request #84016-1

Location: Chicago IL- Hybrid ( in office 3x a week)

Estimated Duration 12 months

Additional Comments (if applicable): A full return to office ( 5days in office) will eventually happen so candidates need to make sure they are good with that.

Role Responsibilities & Expectations

Act as a lead-level contributor capable of working independently
Define testing approach plans and execution strategy
Delegate work and guide team members
Participate in and eventually lead SCRUM ceremonies
Provide mentorship and training to junior team members

Positions Contributions to Work Group:

AKA Senior SDET Extend testing automation framework using JAVA/JAVA Script
Take ownership in understanding business requirements/ACs and develop test strategy/test plan
Develop automation testcases using existing automation framework

Typical task breakdown:

Develop test automation code for Continuous Integration (CI) Continuous Delivery (CD) of systems infrastructure and test framework.
Plan design develop and maintain API test automation framework that facilitates automation scripting execution and analysis of results
Provide technical leadership and mentoring for test engineers on multiple applications/projects onshore and offshore; train and mentor project team members to create execute analyze and maintain automated regression suites
Coordinate with product owner to resolve open issues/enhancements/upgrades and understand the use of a specific functionality as needed
Develop automated functional scripts using tools such as Java Karate JMeter.
Perform exploratory and manual testing of the product suite as appropriate
Provide expertise in testing methodologies best practices and standards
Position will be onsite hybrid starting day 1. Interviews may also be onsite

Education & Experience Required:

Years of experience: 8-10 yrs experience
Degree requirement: Bachelors degree and 8 years of experience

Required Technical Skills

(Required)

Strong design and development skills in two or more of the following technologies and tools: Java (3-5 years) Cucumber(3-5 years) JBehave or other BDD testing frameworks
At least 8 years of test automation framework design
Strong experience in testing Webservices (REST APIs) (35 years)
Proven experience developing test scripts test cases and test data
The ability to write queries in SQL or other relational databases
3 years of experience in developing scenario based performance testing using JMeter
Experience testing full stack and integration testing with 3rd parties
End-to-end system integration testing experience for software platforms

(Desired)

- Hands on experience with Python

- development experience in AWS Cloud technology

- Experience in TDD continuous integration code review practice is strongly desired

- Experience with Apigee or other API gateways is a plus

- Experience with DevOps concepts and tools (e.g. CI/CD Jenkins Git)

- At least 2 years working on an Agile team with a solid understanding of Agile/Lean practices.

- Understanding of a micro service Architecture

- Experience load and performance testing

- Strong documentation skills

Soft Skills

(Required)

- Ability to adapt quickly to a complex environment

- Pro-active flexible and creative

- Very strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with developers and business users.

Disqualifiers/Red Flags/Overqualifications:

Choppy tenure/ Job Hopping
There is absolutely no 100% remote work they must go into the office.
If candidate is not local but open to relocating on their own dime please make sure that is clear on the resume or they will be DQ.

UrBench is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion gender gender identity or expression sexual orientation national origin genetics pregnancy status as a parent disability age veteran status or other characteristics as defined by federal state or local laws.

Client: Caterpillar Job Title - IT Software Engineer 4 SDET Request #84016-1 Location: Chicago IL- Hybrid ( in office 3x a week) Estimated Duration 12 months Additional Comments (if applicable): A full return to office ( 5days in office) will eventually happen so candidates need to m...

Client: Caterpillar

Job Title - IT Software Engineer 4 SDET

Request #84016-1

Location: Chicago IL- Hybrid ( in office 3x a week)

Estimated Duration 12 months

Additional Comments (if applicable): A full return to office ( 5days in office) will eventually happen so candidates need to make sure they are good with that.

Role Responsibilities & Expectations

Act as a lead-level contributor capable of working independently
Define testing approach plans and execution strategy
Delegate work and guide team members
Participate in and eventually lead SCRUM ceremonies
Provide mentorship and training to junior team members

Positions Contributions to Work Group:

AKA Senior SDET Extend testing automation framework using JAVA/JAVA Script
Take ownership in understanding business requirements/ACs and develop test strategy/test plan
Develop automation testcases using existing automation framework

Typical task breakdown:

Develop test automation code for Continuous Integration (CI) Continuous Delivery (CD) of systems infrastructure and test framework.
Plan design develop and maintain API test automation framework that facilitates automation scripting execution and analysis of results
Provide technical leadership and mentoring for test engineers on multiple applications/projects onshore and offshore; train and mentor project team members to create execute analyze and maintain automated regression suites
Coordinate with product owner to resolve open issues/enhancements/upgrades and understand the use of a specific functionality as needed
Develop automated functional scripts using tools such as Java Karate JMeter.
Perform exploratory and manual testing of the product suite as appropriate
Provide expertise in testing methodologies best practices and standards
Position will be onsite hybrid starting day 1. Interviews may also be onsite

Education & Experience Required:

Years of experience: 8-10 yrs experience
Degree requirement: Bachelors degree and 8 years of experience

Required Technical Skills

(Required)

Strong design and development skills in two or more of the following technologies and tools: Java (3-5 years) Cucumber(3-5 years) JBehave or other BDD testing frameworks
At least 8 years of test automation framework design
Strong experience in testing Webservices (REST APIs) (35 years)
Proven experience developing test scripts test cases and test data
The ability to write queries in SQL or other relational databases
3 years of experience in developing scenario based performance testing using JMeter
Experience testing full stack and integration testing with 3rd parties
End-to-end system integration testing experience for software platforms

(Desired)

- Hands on experience with Python

- development experience in AWS Cloud technology

- Experience in TDD continuous integration code review practice is strongly desired

- Experience with Apigee or other API gateways is a plus

- Experience with DevOps concepts and tools (e.g. CI/CD Jenkins Git)

- At least 2 years working on an Agile team with a solid understanding of Agile/Lean practices.

- Understanding of a micro service Architecture

- Experience load and performance testing

- Strong documentation skills

Soft Skills

(Required)

- Ability to adapt quickly to a complex environment

- Pro-active flexible and creative

- Very strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with developers and business users.

Disqualifiers/Red Flags/Overqualifications:

Choppy tenure/ Job Hopping
There is absolutely no 100% remote work they must go into the office.
If candidate is not local but open to relocating on their own dime please make sure that is clear on the resume or they will be DQ.