Pearson

Makes learning tools and runs certification exams

Quality Assurance Engineer 3

Test Automation EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, MIS, or equivalent technology experience.
At least 2 years of software development experience.
At least 3 years of programmatic integration with relational database systems, specifically SQL Server.
Experience automating web service APIs using REST or SOAP.
Experience automating web, mobile device, localization, accessibility, and security testing.
Experience creating and socializing quality assurance and automation best practices.
Experience performing software evaluations and proof-of-concept activities.
Experience in a continuous integration and continuous delivery environment using TeamCity.
At least 3 years of Agile experience.
Ability to test front-end and back-end solutions.
Experience conducting test strategy reviews.
Experience performing code and test-case reviews.
Experience with test-driven development.
Experience with Splunk monitoring.
Experience with New Relic Synthetics and Insights.
Desire to expand knowledge of development languages, applications, and tools.
Ability to quickly learn new processes and tools, business domains, and technical applications.
Strong time-management skills, including planning, prioritizing, adapting to change, working under pressure, and meeting established timelines.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Creative problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

Create, review, and execute feature test cases within the automation framework using Selenium with Gauge in Java.
Collaborate with developers and quality engineers to enhance regression coverage and maintain the automated regression suite.
Create, enhance, and maintain testing utilities as needed.
Review, create, and execute manual test cases.
Create defects and keep the storyboard up to date.
Establish and follow industry-standard automation testing methodology.
Identify process improvements, conduct gap and root-cause analysis, and make efficiency recommendations to peers and management.
Actively participate in Agile development, testing, and continuous integration and continuous delivery methodologies.
Lead the testing automation best-practices group and enhance and expand testing frameworks and tools.
Test software using an automation framework; create reports; perform software analysis and functional, regression, and performance testing; apply black-box and white-box testing techniques; and become a subject-matter expert in the team's owned applications.

Quality Assurance Engineer

Position Summary

Are you a problem solver with a desire to develop, automate and test? We’re in need of a creative and passionate Quality Assurance Engineer on a high performing agile software development team. You’ll work with a dynamic team comprising of Quality Engineers, Developers, Business System Analysts, and Software Project Managers and report to the Product Engineering Manager. You’ll be asked to test software using an automation framework, create reports, perform software analysis, perform functional, regression and performance testing, apply black box and white box testing techniques and become a subject matter expert in your teams’ owned applications. You will also be asked to lead the testing automation best practices group and work to enhance and expand the testing frameworks and tools.

Responsibilities

Create, review and execute feature test cases within the automation framework (Selenium with Gauge framework in Java)
Collaborate with developers and quality engineers to enhance regression coverage and maintain the automated regression suite
Create, enhance, maintain testing utilities as needed
Review, create and execute manual test cases
Create defects and keep the storyboard up to date
Establish and follow industry standard automation testing methodology
Identify process improvements, conduct gap and root-cause analysis, and make recommendations for efficiency to peers and management.
Actively participate in Agile development, testing and CI/CD methodologies

Qualifications

Required Education & Experience

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, MIS, or equivalent technology experience
2+ years minimum software development
3+ years programmatic integration with relational database systems (SQL Server)
Experience in automation of web service APIs (REST/SOAP)
Experience in automation of web, mobile device, localization, accessibility and security
Experience in creating and socializing QA and Automation best practices
Experience performing software evaluations and proof of concept activities
Experience in CI/CD environment (TeamCity)
3+ years Agile experience
Ability to test front end and back-end solutions
Experience in running Test Strategy reviews
Experience in performing code and test case reviews
Experience with test-driven development
Desire to expand knowledge in many development languages, applications, and tools
Proven ability to quickly learn new processes and tools, business domains and technical applications
Must have strong time management skills - including ability to plan, set priorities, adapt to change, work well under pressure, and meet established timelines
Must have a positive and energetic demeanor
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Creative problem-solving skills
Experience with Splunk monitoring
Experience with New Relic Synthetics & Insights

About the Company

Pearson

Makes learning tools and runs certification exams

Pearson makes learning materials and runs assessments for students, educators, employers, and professionals, combining digital courseware with qualifications that verify knowledge and skills. Its MyLab and Mastering platforms pair college content with practice activities and tools that let instructors track progress. The business also supports online schools, English learning, professional certification, and workforce training, with products used in classrooms, workplaces, and testing centers. It earns money from courseware sales, digital subscriptions, assessment fees, and contracts with education institutions and employers. Pearson traces its roots to 1844 and is headquartered in London.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Covent Garden, United Kingdom
Founded: 1844

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