Description:
Akkodis is seeking an Automation Engineer for a contract opportunity with a client located in Jersey City, NJ. The Automation Engineer will focus on application, API and ETL testing in cloud application production environments and will be responsible for the full test life cycle.
Automation Engineer responsibilities include:
- Creating an end-to-end test plan test specification and test case templates.
- Developing and documenting test plans and test specifications.
- Developing and executing test scripts using automated testing tools; documenting and summarizing results.
- Facilitating the defect tracking and test result summary processes through reporting.
- Reviewing requirements documented as Functional Specifications, User Stories or Change Requests.
- Identifying test data and preparing test cases for automation.
- Participating in system and regression testing and supporting client UAT.
- Managing and prioritizing defects from detection through to resolution.
- Performing ETL, application and API testing
Required skills for the Automation Engineer:
- 9+ years of experience in software development industry, participating in team environment.
- Experience in automation tools such as Selenium WebDriver with Java or C#.
- Experience in testing web services such as RESTful API.
- Experience working in a cloud-based development and production environment such as AWS.
- Familiarity with programming languages such as Java, C#, .Net.
- Familiarity working in a Continuous Integration atmosphere.
- Must have test case design experience and knowledge of test case design techniques.
- Experience within the insurance domain is a major plus