Lead SDET

• Leading a team of QA engineers
• Following agile methodologies and practices
• Develop java application automation to execute testing of web services
• Own and enhance the web applications, services and the test automation suite
• Create and execute comprehensive test plans for product and system verification
• Develop and execute manual and automated test suite
• Drive and help to establish best practices and testing processes
• Ability to work closely with IT, hardware, software, and firmware engineers to assist in debugging, test, and development end-to-end smart grid technologies
• Ability to help develop, set up, and manage development & test environments
• Considerable knowledge SW test methodologies
• Ability to communicate effectively in writing and orally

2. Minimum professional and educational background desired (include years of experience)

• Bachelor of Science/Engineering Degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science; or equivalent experience is required
• Minimum of 10+ experience in a system verification related field

• Strong Java programming experience
• Excellent working knowledge of HTTP Web Services
• Test automation experience in Selenium & Cucumber or similar test automation tools
• Experience in test automation of web applications (both UI & APIs)
• Very good understanding of web application architecture including basics of Cloud (AWS)
• Working experience in Agile or scrum based methodologies
• Desirable: Strong knowledge and experience in working withMongoDB
• Experience in testing Microservices
• Working experience in creating API Automation Framework and Scripting
• Ability to identify and clearly document issues for resolution
• Working knowledge of some or all of the following quality assurance methods: unit, integration, regression, and user interface testing, seapine test track, JIRA, testRail
• Good working knowledge of following quality assurance methods: unit, integration, regression, user interface testing, API testing, results reporting and customer escapes analysis.
• Hands of experience with JIRA, Soap UI, Postman, Swagger, Test Rail, different test tools.
• Ability to pick up industry standard test, tooling and automation frameworks.
• Hands on experience with QA tools and techniques, bug tracking, test case design and execution, test case management tooling.
• Good knowledge and understanding to Amazon web services, MongoDB, Datadog, Jenkins, Bitbucket, Sonar, Kibana, Sumo, Swagger, Postman, load balancers, Jmeter, REST API’s and Soap UI.
• Team and Customer focused, excellent communicator and experienced in working with cross functional teams
• Demonstrate to lead and complete multiple, complex technical tasks in timely manner.
• Experience to determine if test automation should use commercial tools and/or custom scripts coupled with the ability to develop automated custom QA solutions
• Familiarity with QA tools and techniques, bug tracking systems, test design and execution, test case management tools
• Working knowledge of data networking and communications protocols especially as applied to radio networks and WAN (wide area networks) is desirable
• SQL and Oracle database knowledge and experience with software configuration management is desirable
• REST API’s
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment of engineers to meet aggressive goals and high quality standard
• Must be team focused, excellent communicator and collaborative demonstrated experience working with cross functional teams
• Demonstrated ability to have completed multiple, complex technical projects