Quality Engineer (Automation)

Job Description

Don’t just dream about What’s Next – build it!

Nexient specializes in bringing a “Product Mindset” to our work, using small, nimble teams, Agile thinking and other techniques from product development to build great custom software people love to use.

And as America’s leading 100% US, 100% Agile software services partner, we’re building it here instead of sending tech jobs offshore.

People are noticing.

Our clients include some of America’s favorite brands in retail, healthcare, financial services and more – but also some very cool product companies you may not have heard of yet. We’re recognized as a Gartner Cool Vendor, HfS Hot Vendor and the only 100% US tech company in the World’s Top 100 Outsourcers. You might have read about us in The New York Times .

Nexient combines:

• Silicon Valley innovation (through our Bay Area innovation hub, and network of startups and emerging technology partners)
• Scalable, Midwest delivery (with 65+ Agile teams in high talent cities like Ann Arbor, Michigan)
• Onsite collaboration (with product managers and other key roles working face-to-face with client teams around the country)

Nexient is looking for an experienced QA Automation (Selenium) Engineers to join our team at our Delivery Center in Columbus, OH

Come build with us!

The Software Quality Engineering Analyst is a critical and respected member of the team, responsible for improving products. Quality Engineers are assigned to ensure that new products, platform enhancements, and upgrades delight our clients’ customers. This person will work as part of a distributed software engineering team.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Design, develop and execute test automation frameworks and test automation suites
• Evaluate and maintain existing manual and automated test cases & procedures
• Perform load and stress tests using enterprise level test automation tools
• Interpret test results and prepare comprehensive test reports
• Participate in project-wide reviews of requirements, system architecture and detailed design documents
• Act as key point of contact for other test engineers with automation needs
• Manage and maintain physical, virtualized and simulated test environments
• Identify and resolve issues that arise when integrating the application software with other software components
• Assist in reviewing and determining amount of code coverage of unit tests

Experience & Skills:

• 2 - 8 year's experience in Software QA Automation
• Experience with Selenium AND one of or more of the following tools - Appium, Jmeter, TestNG, POSTMAN, Quality Center
• Experience with Web Services testing
• Experience with API testing
• Deep level of knowledge in test automation design, frameworks, and iterative development
• Design, develop and execute test automation frameworks and test automation suites
• Experience planning, designing, and implementing testing strategies and automation infrastructure for large scale system software
• Evaluate and maintain existing automated test cases & procedures
• Perform load and stress tests using enterprise level test automation tools
• Interpret test results and prepare comprehensive test reports
• Participate in project-wide reviews of requirements, system architecture and detailed design documents
• Act as key point of contact for other test engineers with automation needs
• Manage and maintain physical, virtualized and simulated test environments
• Identify and resolve issues that arise when integrating the application software with other software components
• Reviewing and determining amount of code coverage of unit tests
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related discipline. Master's is preferred.

Benefits & Perks:

• Company sponsored health, dental, vision insurance and flexible spending account (FSA) for employees and their families including domestic partners
• Paid Vacation Time and company holidays
• 401K plan
• Lunch & Learn
• Passionate, collaborative and awesome co-workers
• World class training and career mentorship

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