software testing engineer
Title posted on CareerBeacon -
Automation Architect
Posted on
August 30, 2024
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Employer details
PLATO
Job details
PLATO is Canada's only Indigenous-led, Indigenous staffed software testing services firm. We insist on working with quality people who share our passion for quality testing and have built a team of people who also believe quality is the most important deliverable. Our team of software testing specialists believes that better software leads to a better world.We are committed to building strong communities - PLATO trains and employs members of First Nations, Metis, and Inuit communities across the country and strives to build a network of 1000 Indigenous software testers across Canada. PLATO has offices on or near Indigenous communities across Canada, in Fredericton, Sault Ste Marie, Ottawa/Gatineau, Regina, Prince Albert, Calgary, and Vancouver.We are seeking an experienced Automation Architect to join our dynamic team for a 7 week term with the possibility of becoming permanent. The Automation Architect will play a crucial role in for preparing test automation solutions, designing automation frameworks and lead the implementation of automation strategy, planning, and execution.ResponsibilitiesProvide technical leadership and strategic orientation for the test automation disciplineBuild strategic communication on test automation strategy, KPI/ROI framework, implementation roadmapSet direction for short and long-term automation objectives pertaining to SDLC phasesBridge the gap between testing disciplines, development teams and operation teamsBring in depth knowledge of multiple open source/commercial tools for Web/Mobile/Services automationDevelop and maintain applications using C#, Java, Spring Framework, Oracle, XML, JSON, JUnit, and JavaScript librariesDesign and plan processes around CI/CD, Dev Ops adoption and operationalizationBring hands on competencies around DevOps, Continuous Testing, Continuous Integration and Continuous DeliveryServe as an expert in defining and rolling out standard Automation Frameworks, in line with latest industry trendsBring experience software quality best practices, test strategy and planning, test case development, test case execution, deployment and, test data, defect tracking, and test automationSupports Junior to senior automation analyst in automation script development and optimization of those test scripts.Recommends new tools, techniques and methodologies needed to enhance productivity and quality across project/productEvaluate, select and formulate best usage of test automation tools and future alignment for different products and applications.Develop automation strategy to support regression testing based on the technical analysis, complexity and reusabilityOversee technological execution of the recommended automation solution roadmap across project teamsParticipate in Design and Architectural reviews of proposed automation solutions across project teams and to provide long term vision for the automation solutionQualificationsComputer Science degree, Engineering degree, or equivalent work experience12+ years of experience as a Software Quality Assurance Analyst8+ years working in Test AutomationExperience with automation tools (Selenium, QTP/UFT, Tosca, Playwright, etc)Experience with Continuous Integration tools (Jenkins, TeamCity, GitLab, etc)Experience with Test Management tools such as Zephyr, ALM/QC, JIRA, qTestExperience in API testing (ReadyAPI, Postman, etc)Excellent written and spoken communication skillsDemonstrated experience having designed and implemented test automation frameworksExcellent analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to propose practical solutions to complex problemsExperience in Containerization and Orchestration: Docker/KubernetesFlexibility, self-motivation and the ability to give and receive feedback at all levelsAdaptable and willing to work through challenges with a positive attitudeAbility to build collaborative working relationships in a team oriented environmentExperience in the following will be considered an asset:Programming langu
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LocationCalgary, AB
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Workplace information
On site
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SalaryNot available
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Terms of employment
Full time
- Start date
Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
CareerBeacon
#2109037
Advertised until
2024-09-29
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