Quality Assurance Automation Engineer

Company: Ledgent Technology
Location: Portland
Posted on: January 16, 2022

Job Description:

Role: QA Automation Engineer
100% Remote CA, OR, CO, ID, NV, AZ, WA

Ledgent Technology has partnered with a key employer in the Portland market for their open QA Automation Engineer role! This is an awesome opportunity to grow within a company and make a big difference!

In this role, you will support the Enterprise by programming, high-quality and secure data test automation. You will collaborate across domains to provide technical leadership in the test coverage, test quality, architect, code automated tests, and establishment of engineering best practices (i.e., coding guidelines, test frameworks, etc.). Strong capabilities in ETL, SQL and test automation are needed

- Develop, design test, and update high quality test cases manual and automated, to validate the ETL process/design from different source systems to Enterprise Data Warehouse and data marts
- Develop functional, smoke and regression, and end-to-end testing that align to user stories business and technical requirements
- Provide technical leadership for the development of high-quality test automation, secure solutions across all tiers of the application by coaching, mentoring, and training others; be a subject matter expert
- Create QA automation strategy and Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Delivery (CD)
- Demonstrate maintainable, clean test automation code for new and existing source systems. Perform code reviews and data model reviews
- Provide technical leadership in the refinement of requirements and/or User Stories
- Responsible for understanding and adhering to the Agile Software Development Life Cycle
- Self-motivated, and takes personal initiative and is a positive example for others to emulate
- Demonstrates compliance with all bank regulations for assigned job function and applies to designated job responsibilities - knowledge may be gained through coursework and on-the-job training. Keeps up to date on regulation changes.

Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, or related field required
- 5-8 years of related experience
- Strong experience in developing and maintaining data test automation
- Strong experience in complex SQL statements, Data Warehousing, and ETL/ELT process
- Advanced skills using modern programming languages (C#, Java, JavaScript, Python, PowerShell)
- Highly proficient with modern code editors (VS Code, Visual Studio)
- Advanced skills using CI/CD automation technologies (Azure DevOps, Jenkins); preferred Azure DevOps, version control tools (GIT, GitHub, or other)
- Strong experience with ETL tools (SSIS, Snowflake)
- Strong experience with Microsoft SQL Server Suite of tools (SQL Server Management Studio, SSIS, SSRS, SQL Server Business Intelligence Studio, etc.)
- Strong experience with testing frameworks and technologies (MSTest, Nunit, Xunit, Junit) standard build tools and version control systems
- Experience in developing TDD (Test Driven Development) and BDD (Behavior Driven Development) automation framework technologies (SpecFlow, Cucumber)
- Expert knowledge of logical and physical data modeling
- Advanced working knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming best practices, Object-Oriented Analysis, Object-Oriented Design, and design patterns
- Advanced working knowledge of Modern Data Engineering (Azure Databricks, Azure Data Lake, Azure Data Factory, etc.)
- Advanced working knowledge of database concepts, methodologies, and architectural approaches
- Strong quantitative, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with ability to adapt to new methods, techniques, and procedures
- Experience in Agile development practices
- Ability to work independently as well as lead collaborative working sessions with internal teams
- Ability to demonstrate strong interpersonal skills needed to work with cross-functional teams

We are an equal opportunity employer and make hiring decisions based on merit. Recruitment, hiring, training, and job assignments are made without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, or any other protected classification. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.

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