Automation Test Engineer - Accenture Federal Services
San Antonio, TX
About the Job
At Accenture Federal Services, nothing matters more than helping the US federal government make the nation stronger and safer and life better for people. Our 13,000+ people are united in a shared purpose to pursue the limitless potential of technology and ingenuity for clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations.
Join Accenture Federal Services to do the work you love in an inclusive, collaborative, and caring community, where you can be empowered to grow, learn and thrive through hands-on experience, certifications, industry training and more.
Join us to drive positive, lasting change that moves missions and the government forward!
You are:
The musical conductor to our automation testing efforts. Your symphony? The project. Your audience? Our clients. "Testing 1-2-3" Your mic check responsibilities include applying business requirements, Testing knowledge and technical expertise in the implementation of test automation suites to validate software application functionality. You love performing hands on design, coding, enhancing, and testing of software applications in order to meet business process requirements. Critics and audiences are wowed by how you apply your Testing knowledge and technical expertise in the automation and quality engineering efforts of every delivery. And of course, an in-depth understanding of testing, including theory and concepts are music to your ears.
The work:
- Analyze and identify suitable opportunities for test automation.
- Develop automation components/modules using appropriate tools and programming languages.
- Carry out test automation script/cases, identify/log issues, and provide support during issue resolution process.
- Visualize, design, development, and maintenance of automation frameworks and their implementation.
- Support test automation solution planning and estimation.
- Integrate test automation with Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery.
Here's what you need:
- Work experience with automated testing tools for web-based applications (Worksoft Certify, HP UFT/BPT, Tricentis Tosca, or Selenium framework)
- Experience in designing / developing a Selenium test automation framework (BDD, keyword-driven)
- Hands on experience with Quality Assurance/Testing (application, product, system, and regression testing)
- Experience with test management tools (JIRA, HP Quality Center, MS Team Foundation Server)
- Experience with a programming language (Java, Ruby, C# Python, JavaScript)
- Experience with the software development life cycle
- Experience with API testing tools (Postman, REST-Assured, SOAP)
- Experience with SQL Tools (Oracle, Postgres, NoSQL, SQL Server)
Bonus points if you have:
- You've got a Bachelor's in Computer Science, Engineering or Technical Science
- Previous consulting experience and understanding customer/business needs
- Experience with Accessibility testing (Section 508, WAVE, JAWS)
- Experience conducting Cloud testing (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
- Experience with Performance tools (LoadRunner, NeoLoad, jmeter)
- Experience with Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) (Jenkins, GitLab, Bitbucket, Maven)
- Experience conducting automation tools analysis, selection, and recommendation
- Experience supporting test automation assessments for multiple projects
- Experience mobilizing and managing test automation projects (tools, resources, & processes)
- Experience developing automation frameworks that are leveraged across multiple resources
- Experience with Agile Methodology (Scrum, SAFe)
- Experience with managing projects or teams (Coaching resources, Leading testing projects, Managing Testing teams)
Eligibility Requirements:
US Citizenship required
Compensation for roles at Accenture Federal Services varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in California, Colorado, New York, or Washington State as set forth below and information on benefits offered is here.
Role Location: Range of Starting Pay for role:
California: Use ranges ($82,400 - $154,800)
Colorado: Use ranges ($82,400 – $133,700)
New York: Use ranges ($76,300 - $154,800)
Washington State: Use ranges ($87,800 - $142,300)
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