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Lead Test Engineer
King of Prussia, PAJPC Partners is looking for a Lead Test Engineer who can work as a key member of a cross-functional Agile team in developing and deploying integrated tax technology solutions. Design, develop and execute test scenarios and test automation for one or more products to deliver the highest quality products. Drive ongoing process efficiency through innovation in alignment with industry standards.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- 10+ years in testing in large scale applications and web services and in developing and maintaining test automation suites and frameworks using Python (5+ yrs).
- Expert understanding and application of the testing pyramid, shift left, and test hierarchy.
- Provides leadership across the team on technical issues and ensures best practices and standards are followed and consistent across the team.
- Strategize, plan and estimate the assigned work as well as provide periodic status reports on project milestones. Capable of creating, connecting, and testing complex scenarios.
- Expert experience in API test automation REST (Python request library/component parameterization) and UI test automation using Selenium or similar test automation tool.
- Ability to drive higher quality by assessing end-user impact of issues and thereby influencing key product decisions.
- Troubleshoot technical issues to identify root cause of testing failures, implement corrective improvements, and provide technical knowledge and assistance to other engineers.
- Define the configuration of test environment/s to facilitate testing needs.
- Support the project team in all testing efforts as well as the Test Architect/Lead in championing best practices.
- Possess excellent communication, sharp analytical abilities, and proven design skills.
- Raise awareness on testing issues and communicate risk to engineers and management.
- Experience with TDD/BDD, Agile/Scrum methodologies.
- Experience in creating dashboards and testing metrics for test coverage, release status etc.
- Experience with AWS, Functional, Regression, Load, Performance and Stress testing.
- Ability to lead multiple projects and drive them to completion.
- Extensive Test Leadership skills.
- Expert knowledge of the following programming languages: Python and Selenium.
- Expert knowledge of source code management (GitHub) and CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitHub Actions and proficient in authoring usage.
- Expert in test automation tools like PyCharm IDE.
- Good working knowledge with a variety of databases like SQL, Oracle, DB2, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Flat File, MongoDB.
- Experience testing in virtual and cloud environments.
- Ten (10) plus years of experience in application software environments or related experience
- Ten (10) plus years of experience in software testing in multiple environments including test scripting and execution
- ISTQB Foundational Certified (preferred)
- Bachelor’s Degree in a technical discipline or equivalent experience or equivalent combination of education and/or experience