Ardent Mills

IT Test Automation Manager

Ardent Mills

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States • Colorado

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Salary

💰 $102,600 - $136,896 per year

Job Level

SeniorLead

Tech Stack

AzureCloudSeleniumTypeScript

About the role

  • Establishing and overseeing the testing process from beginning to end, leveraging testing services and automation tools.
  • Implement and maintain the automated test strategy and plans to ensure software quality.
  • Configure, deploy, and manage adoption of Playwright and Selenium for automated test cases.
  • Assist in the development of automated test scripts built in Typescript for regression test suites on strategic platforms and applications.
  • Recommend new tools, techniques and methodologies needed to enhance productivity and quality.
  • Document and demonstrate solutions to development and test teams, providing guidance, mentorship, and support.
  • Work closely with Project Managers, Product Owners, and Business Architects to understand product requirements and define test coverage.
  • Analyze testability of project requirements.
  • Oversee the execution of test cases, both manual and automated, and ensure they are completed on time.
  • Calculate high level testing resource estimate based on project size, complexity and duration.
  • Supports test script development and the optimization of those scripts.
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation of test plans, test cases, and defect reports.
  • Ensure defects are identified, tracked, and managed efficiently
  • Provide regular updates on test progress, risks, and quality metrics to stakeholders.
  • Lead post-release/ post-implementation testing review to gather insights and drive improvements.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in software testing.
  • Experience with Playwright and Selenium test automation tools
  • Expertise in Typescript scripting language
  • Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes.
  • Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple priorities.
  • Nice to Have: Certifications like ISTQB, CSTE, or equivalent.
  • Experience with Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) processes.
  • Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development processes.
  • API level test automation expertise
  • Experience with web service technology like XML, JSON, REST
  • Technical understanding of cloud resources (Azure), web services, server-side components and APIs