Test Automation Architect at Murray Resources (Houston, TX)

Position: Test Automation Architect

Location: Houston, Tx

Salary: $100K Direct Hire

*Must be authorized to work in the US without an employer or sponsorship

SUMMARY

Currently seeking a QA Architect/ UI Automation expert to collaborate across functional teams (developers, QA engineers, and others) to create new tools, implement new frameworks and conduct proof of concepts for new technologies. The individual will be responsible for building a robust test automation framework and creating, executing and maintaining test automation scripts.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Implement and develop concise and easy to maintain test scripts that can be reused across a sub-system or feature.
  
• Design and create test scripts using C# to address areas such as database impacts, regression testing, negative testing, error or bug retests and usability in preparation for implementation or deployment.
  
• Own the overall technical roadmap of automated testing solutions in collaboration with Architecture, Development, Release, and QA teams
  
• Design/develop and maintain KPI driven testing/automation/performance framework(s) for continuous improvement.
  
• Strong understanding of application architecture to suggest tool/process optimization.
  
• Develop and maintain load & performance testing/ create metrics as and when required.
  

EDUCATION

Degree in a computing related discipline or equivalent combination of education and experience.

REQUIREMENTS

• 6+ years of relevant experience in software development, application and infrastructure, systems integration, application implementation.
• Proven technical experience in developing, maintaining and optimizing automated tests.
• Ability to create scripts beyond record and playback using C#. Specifically developing functions, libraries, adding control flow logic, loops and error handling etc.
• Proven experience implementing n-tier software solutions.
• Solid understanding of object-oriented programming, design and debugging skills.
• Solid understanding and familiarity with Visual Studio for Web testing/ automation.
• Proficient in Visual Studio .NET, TFS, HTML, JavaScript, ASP.NET, XML, AJAX and/or CSS
• Experience testing ASP.NET, .NET 2+, SQL, Windows GUI.
• Experience with Load/ Performance testing tools.
• Excellent understanding of software design techniques and STLC.
• Experience in Agile development methodologies.
• Understanding of Xamarin Test Cloud for mobile UI testing (nice to have)

Due to the high volume of applicants we typically receive, we regret that we are not able to personally respond to all applications. However, if you are invited to take the next step in the process, you will typically be contacted within 2 weeks of submitting your application.

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