Automated Tester

Freedom Technology Solutions Group

$80K — $110K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in automated testing methodologies and tools.
  • Strong knowledge of writing automated testing code in Java.
  • Experience with SQL databases such as Oracle, Postgres, and MySQL for data validation.
  • Working knowledge of Linux environments and scripting (e.g., Bash).
  • Demonstrated ability to write comprehensive test plans and documentation.
  • Industry-standard security clearance with polygraph is required.

Responsibilities

  • Execute automated testing using Selenium WebDriver and validate data with SQL queries.
  • Write and optimize automated test scripts and processes tailored to software changes.
  • Collaborate with developers to create performance/load tests for applications.
  • Conduct manual testing when automation isn't feasible or desirable.
  • Engage in continuous improvement of the QA/testing approach using best practices.
  • Maintain and update the test environments to ensure accuracy and effectiveness.
  • Document and report test results using repeatable processes.

Benefits

  • Supportive team environment with a focus on collaboration.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and skill enhancement.
  • Access to emerging technologies and legacy systems.
  • Engagement in diverse projects across various stages of deployment.
Full Job Description
Freedom Technology Solutions Group has an opening for an Automated tester who will work as part of a small test team supporting multiple software applications in varying stages of deployment (from emerging technologies to legacy systems). This position requires knowledge of modern automated testing methodologies and technologies. The person in this role will be responsible for manual testing when the coding of an automated solution is impractical or not desirable. As the technology stack expands and grows, our team of testers may be required to work with the application developers to support performance/load testing to fully evaluate the application capabilities.

Responsibilities:
  • Experience with SQL queries for data validation (Oracle, Postgres, MySQL)
  • Expert in Selenium WebDriver
  • Emphasis of experience must be in the area of writing automated code (Java) as opposed to simply click and record
  • Must be able to evaluate developer assignments, independently understand requirements, and engineer tests to evaluate best path scenario as well as probe for possible failure conditions
  • Must know to use an IDE to code (ex - IntelliJ, Eclipse, NetBeans)
  • Experience with interacting in a Linux environment (ex - Bash scripting, vi)
  • Expertise in writing test plans, cases, procedures, scripts, and scenarios
  • Demonstrated history with manual and automated test processes
  • Ability to work well in a constantly evolving work environment
  • Ensure the QA and testing approach references all known vulnerabilities and best practices
  • Conduct and report testing using a repeatable process based on industry best practices
  • Maintain and update the test environment
  • Must have development skills, as automated testing is a lot of writing code.
  • Solid hands-on experience testing experience with testing tools such as JMeter and /or Selenium.

Qualifications:
  • An active security clearance with polygraph.


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