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Job Description Summary:
The Software Engineer in Test-III (SDET) keeps a keen eye on customer commitments and work collaboratively with engineering counterparts to meet customer commitments. The position must build productive working relationships and collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet customer quality specifications. The position is responsible for the design, implementation, and documentation of code automation. Works on problem analysis and exercises judgment based on situations and data. Productive relationships with senior internal and external contacts in their own area of expertise. Leads the activities to closure independently and takes the necessary help/steps to complete.Job Overview:
The Software Engineer in Test-III (SDET) keeps a keen eye on customer commitments and work collaboratively with engineering counterparts to meet customer commitments. The position must build productive working relationships and collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet customer quality specifications. The position is responsible for the design, implementation, and documentation of code automation. Works on problem analysis and exercises judgment based on situations and data. Productive relationships with senior internal and external contacts in their own area of expertise. Leads the activities to closure independently and takes the necessary help/steps to complete.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Validates multiple software products using systematic tests to develop, apply, and maintain quality standards for company products while working in an agile team
Develops, modifies, and executes complete test plans based on design specifications
Observes and records defects in software products using systematic tests to apply and maintain quality standards for company products
Works closely with development teams to improve product quality and development methodologies related to quality engineering
Uses product knowledge and insight to design and execute exploratory testing
Applies knowledge and application of best practices in the achievement of QA goals
Can communicate within a team environment, consulting with development engineers in resolution of complex problems
Ensures quality integration into all aspects of software development, data acquisition, and processing
Automates and improves existing tests and converts new tests to automated suites
Creates complete test plans based on design specifications and strategies
Updates and creates test cases to support correction of customer reported issues
Participates with the development team in feature and test design during team-based development meetings
Identifies test case candidates for automation. Designs and develops automated test case
Execute existing test cases; conduct Test Case reviews Maintains documentation and reports status of test results, independently develop test plans for relatively complex features
Has the ability to prove coverage analysis and proactively adjust testing to improve test coverage
Observes and records defects in software products through the use of systematic tests to apply and maintain quality standards for company products
Ability to communicate within a team environment, working with development engineers in resolution of a simple problem
Mentors others; mentors junior SDET's
Recommend processes and procedures for continual improvement
Required Qualifications:
5+ years of experience working on software quality
- Experience in Design using good Object-Oriented programming practices and Design Patterns
- Experience with test automation frameworks
- Experience with Selenium.
- Experience with Python or Java for test automation.
- Demonstrated competence in automation using scripting or other languages
- The ability to review and understand/interpret product code and logs
- Ability to build test environments for functional, system, and stress testing.
- Experience with problem tracking systems and test case management systems
- Ability to communicate within a team environment, working with development engineers in resolution of simple problems
- Self-directed learning of the application subject matter
- Independent Thinker. Not influenced by what it is supposed to do or the interpretation of others
Preferred Qualifications:
Quality certifications like ASQ a plus
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IS Engineering, or related technical discipline; advance degree preferred
Travel Requirements:
0-10%
- Job Family Group: Engineering
- Job Family: Software & Quality Assurance Engineering
- Job Profile Name: Software Engineer in Test III
- Employee Type: Individual Contributor
- Job Level: P3 (Career)
Rocket Software Inc. is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Rocket Software Inc. is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
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