
QA Automation Engineer
PCS Retirement
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Philadelphia • Pennsylvania • United States
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Salary
💰 $85,000 - $110,000 per year
About the role
- Improve product stability and customer experience proactively as part of new releases and reactively in response to production issues with a very heavy bias towards creating, maintaining, executing a suite of automated test scripts.
- Ensure automated test scripts are re-usable across regression testing, functional testing, production monitoring, and performance/load testing and on various browsers and devices.
- Support PCS’s business growth by intelligently using company selected tools and technologies to keep costs down while preserving the integrity of the application(s) to increase profits.
- Contribute to the development and improvement of the test automation strategy within the organization.
- Assist with the design, creation, and maintenance of the automation test infrastructure across multiple product lines using the test automation tool mabl.
- Support, maintain, and enhance all test automation activities during the system design life cycle.
- Review manual test cases for the application under test and provide feedback on appropriateness for automation.
- Assist with manual testing, executing manual test cases and scripts for applications being developed.
- Create and maintain test plans/scripts in compliance with defined QA standards and methodologies using the project management software tool JIRA.
- Identify and analyze the existence of any defects within the product for escalation and assist developers to validate and remediate all defects.
- Identify process bottlenecks and suggest actions for improvement.
- Recommend improvements to the application to enhance the user experience and improve customer satisfaction.
- Liaise with Software and Product Development Teams to identify requirements and solve problems.
Requirements
- Must have at least 5 years of in-depth hands-on experience with software automation testing tools, preferably mabl, Selenium , Postman and JMeter or any other like technologies within an Agile environment
- Must possess a strong programming background using but not limited to SQL, JavaScript, HTML, JSON, and CSS
- Experience with Vue.js, Vuex, Vuetify, .aspx, MVC framework, Salesforce and Azure DevOps a plus
- Background in automate test script creation and re-use across regression testing, functional testing, production monitoring, and performance/load testing
- Some knowledge of the following financial technologies is a plus: core banking and/or payment systems, record keeping systems, and personal financial management
- B.S. in Computer Science or related field
- Demonstrates a sense of ownership and pride in their performance and its impact on the organization’s success
- Exceptional attention to detail as well as excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Team player with good oral, written and interpersonal communication skills
- Must be able to work a hybrid schedule: 2 days per week in our Philadelphia office location.
Benefits
- 401(k) match
- medical
- dental
- vision
- life insurance
- short and long term disability
- paid-time off
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
automation testingtest script creationregression testingfunctional testingperformance testingSQLJavaScriptHTMLCSSVue.js
Soft Skills
attention to detailanalytical skillsproblem-solving skillsinterpersonal communicationteam playerownershippride in performance
Certifications
B.S. in Computer Science