Duration: 12 Months
Location: Cincinnati, OH
Interview: video screen with me followed by 1 way AI video interview and then a zoom interview with hiring manager
Company: Kroger
Skill/Experience Requirements:
- Experience working with CI tools (Jenkins, TeamCity, GitLab etc.)
- Financial Experience is a must
- Experience with QA processes and deliverables in an Agile/Scrum environment
- Proficient in defect tracking and analyzing root cause utilizing tools (Jira, Rally etc.)
- Strong understanding of test automation concepts and approaches.
- Experience working with or on remote teams
- Understand and utilize risk-based testing technique
- Experience in test environment and test data management
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, to challenge the norm
- Specialization/Role Requirements for Automation
- 5+ years of experience writing Selenium tests in Java or JavaScript using (Web Driver , Web Driver IO, Marathon , Appium etc.)
- 1+ years of experience with SOA and integration testing, checking logs.
- 5+ years of experience with test runners (Junit, TestNG, Mocha, Jasmine)
- 3+ years of experience with CI tools (Jenkins, TeamCity, GitLab)
- 3+ years of experience with Selenium Grid
- 5+ years of using Jira for defect tracking
- 3 +years of working with SQL for back-end database validation
- Prefer Selenium being utilized in the current/most recent project
- Prefer Kibana or Splunk tool experience
- Prefer Agile methodology being utilized in the current/most recent project
- Prefer experience in the SAFe Agile approach
- Develop and maintain functional automation test scripts utilizing modular frameworks and best practices
Key Responsibilities
• Effectively lead a team of QA Engineers in a fast-paced environment utilizing the Agile methodology
• Develop and maintain functional automation test scripts utilizing modular frameworks and best practices
• Execute test scripts to validate correct functionality of application
• Use SQL for back-end database validation
• Perform various types of testing including smoke, white box, black box, integration, end-to-end, regression, and system testing as needed
• Participate in requirement & design review sessions; evaluate requirements & design docs from a quality test automation standpoint
• Manage test coverage based on risk analysis
• Document defects and evaluate priority of defect based on overall application functionality
• Coordinate test script reviews with stakeholders as appropriate.
• Adhere to requirement review, defect writing & test script writing guidelines
• Ensure completion of all deliverables within schedule, budget and quality constraints.
• Participate in Root Cause Analysis sessions
• Ensure that projects follow prescribed software development life cycle standards.
• Develop and maintain good relationships with project team.
• Multi-task to meet assignment deadlines
• Accurately estimate work assignments
• Show assertiveness
• Identify obstacles and roadblocks; and offer suggestions to work around obstacles
• Help drive and improve QA process within the team you are assigned
IMP Notes:
Top 3 skills – automation experience, leadership experience, financial background or working in the financial industry- Selenium, Java Selenium