Senior SDET – Java

Title: Senior SDET / Senior Software Development Engineer
in Test – Java

Duration: 12 months

Location: Chicago, IL (will need to come into office 3x a
week)

Need someone with strong Java coding skills who can build an end-to-end testing framework that is reusable, scalable, and long-lasting.
The candidate must be hands-on with coding, as there will be a Glider coding test, and the interview process will also include a coding assessment.
They should have experience with BDD frameworks and Cucumber, since the team uses that framework.
AWS experience is a strong plus, and candidates with prior automotive industry experience would be an added advantage.

someone really strong BDD/Cucumber + solid in Core Java,
need to know proper Java development

Position’s Contributions to Work Group:

• AKA Senior SDET Extend
  testing automation framework using JAVA/JAVA Script
• Take ownership in
  understanding business requirements/Client and develop test strategy/test
  plan
• Develop automation
  testcases using existing automation framework

Typical task breakdown:

• Develop test automation
  code for Continuous Integration (CI), Continuous Delivery (CD), of
  systems, infrastructure, and test framework.
• Plan, design, develop,
  and maintain API test automation framework that facilitates automation
  scripting, execution, and analysis of results
• Provide technical
  leadership and mentoring for test engineers on multiple
  applications/projects onshore and offshore; train and mentor project team
  members to create, execute, analyze, and maintain automated regression
  suites
• Coordinate with product
  owner to resolve open issues/enhancements/upgrades and understand the use
  of a specific functionality as needed
• Develop automated
  functional scripts using tools such as Java, Karate, JMeter.
• Perform exploratory and
  manual testing of the product suite as appropriate
• Provide expertise in
  testing methodologies, best practices, and standards
• Position will be onsite
  hybrid starting day 1. Interviews may also be onsite

Interaction with team:
Working with team; team consists of 20+ folks

Work environment: Chicago Office: 540 W Madison Street, Chicago, IL
60661

Education & Experience Required:

• Years of experience:
  8-10 yrs experience
• Degree requirement:
  Bachelor’s degree and 8+ years of experience

Required Technical Skills

• Strong design and
  development skills in two or more of the following technologies and tools:
  Java (3-5 years) Cucumber(3-5 years), JBehave or other BDD testing
  frameworks
• At least 8 years of test
  automation framework design
• Strong experience in
  testing Webservices (REST APIs) (3+5 years)
• Proven experience
  developing test scripts, test cases, and test data
• The ability to write
  queries in SQL or other relational databases
• 3+ years of experience
  in developing scenariobased performance testing using JMeter
• Experience testing full
  stack and integration testing with 3rd parties
• End-to-end system
  integration testing experience for software platforms

(Desired)

• Hands on experience with
  Python
• development experience
  in AWS Cloud technology
• Experience in TDD,
  continuous integration, code review practice is strongly desired
• Experience with Apigee
  or other API gateways is a plus
• Experience with DevOps
  concepts and tools (e.g., CI/CD, Jenkins, Git)
• At least 2 years working
  on an Agile team with a solid understanding of Agile/Lean practices.
• Understanding of a micro
  service Architecture
• Experience load and
  performance testing
• Strong documentation
  skills

Soft Skills

• Ability to adapt quickly
  to a complex environment
• Pro-active, flexible and
  creative
• Very strong
  communication skills and the ability to collaborate with developers and
  business users.