Automation Engineer

Veracity Solutions

$80K — $110K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience in software test engineering or development with a focus on automation scripting.
  • At least 2 years as a lead automation engineer with Playwright in JavaScript, Serenity, Cucumber, and TDD.
  • Extensive background in various testing types: functional, performance, security, etc.
  • 5+ years of experience automating web and API testing.
  • Strong familiarity with source code management (GitLab/Bitbucket) and CI/CD tools (GitLab/Jenkins/Harness).
  • Experience testing REST/SOAP services using API tools like Postman and SOAPUI.

Responsibilities

  • Enhance automation capabilities for testing core platforms.
  • Work with business analysts and developers to create test cases for updates in an Agile/Scrum setting.
  • Develop and review test plans in collaboration with clients and engineers.
  • Improve the test automation framework for APIs and UIs.
  • Contribute to a BDD framework for efficient testing and test data generation.
  • Log bugs and issues, ensuring accountability for follow-ups and corrective actions.

Benefits

  • Collaborative and innovative work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.
  • Involvement in cutting-edge projects with modern technologies.
  • Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance.
Full Job Description
Job Title: Automation Engineer

Job Location: Fishers, IN

Full Time

Key Technology: Java, Automation Scripting, REST/SOAP

Job Responsibilities:
• Play a central role in enhancing our automation capabilities for testing our core platform.
• Collaborate with business analysts, developers and stakeholders to write test cases for new changes and work within an Agile/Scrum development process.
• Develop and agree on test plans with Client and Software Development engineers, reviewing requirements, specifications, and technical design documents.
• Contribute to improving our test automation framework around the growing suite of APls and Uls on the platform.
• Contribute to our BDD framework, allowing testers to carry out tasks and generate test data via Jira input or Gherkin feature files.
• Log bugs, report issues to developers, and take full ownership and accountability for follow-up to ensure corrective action is taken.

Skills and Experience Required:

Required
• 7+ years of professional experience as a software test engineer or software developer in Test Automation script development and execution.
• Hands on Lead Test automation engineer with at least 2 years of experience in Playwright with Java script, Serenity framework, Cucumber and TDD.
• 7+ years of experience with various types of testing including functional, performance, compatibility, usability, reliability, security, and maintainability.
• 5+ years of experience in Automating WEB and API Testing.
• 5+ years of experience with Behavioral Driven Development & Test-Driven Development to generate test cases from User Story Acceptance Criteria and contribute to BDD automation framework.
• Strong experience in using source code management tools like GitLab/Bitbucket and Cl/CD tools like GitLab/Jenkins/Harness.
• Experience with testing REST/SOAP Services using API testing tools like Postman, SOAPUI.

Desired:
• Node experience
• Docker
• Serenity/SerenityJS
• Kubernetes
• Experience with things like A/B Testing, Blue/Green releases, Canary releases, Feature flags
• Good knowledge of databases and SQL.

Education: Bachelor's degree in computer science, or a relevant field, or an equivalent combination of education, military, or work experience.

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