Test Automation Engineer

DESCRIPTION: Authority Partners is looking for a Test Automation Engineer to join our growing team! The Test Automation Engineer will work as part of a passionate agile project team to ensure quality is driven into the heart of the development process. She/he will be involved throughout the development lifecycle with particular responsibility in the quality assurance of software development and deployment, with emphasis on the development and implementation of test automation. REQUIREMENTS: Knowledge of software and automated testing architecture Experience in Software Testing Excellent QA skills (design test plan and test strategy, writing test cases, executing test cases, opening bugs, verifying bugs) Excellent knowledge of web automation using Selenium Excellent knowledge of test frameworks (MSTest) Experience of working in an agile environment Demonstrates a good level of Development skills and knowledge: Development Methodology OOP Concept and Principles OOP Programming Languages: C# Web Design Technologies: HTML5, CSS3 Database Technologies: SQL PowerShell Azure Troubleshooting Familiar with the concept of version control system Familiar with the concept of continuous testing Development IDE: MS Visual Studio Excellent written and spoken English Strong analytical skills and attention to detail Ability to think outside the box and look for ways to make the testing process more efficient Capable of learning new skills quickly Excellent team spirit and teamwork BONUS SKILLS: Knowledge of agile methodologies (SCRUM) Experience using team collaboration tools/source control programs, preferably Team Foundation Experience with API testing EDUCATION: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field would be of great value, but if you’re passionate and have the experience that backs up your abilities, for us, talent outweighs degree every time. AP PERKS: Opportunity to work with people who are at the top of their field Competitive remuneration package. We reward excellence Career growth Collaborative learning environment Professional trainings Nice perks like team buildings, recreation, and sports activities, game room, rooftop parties, etc. ABOUT AUTHORITY PARTNERS: Authority Partners is a leading and global IT services company with over 20 years of experience, serving clients within the financial, healthcare, insurance, mortgage, and technology sectors among many others. We are committed to building relationships with IT professionals who possess integrity, dedication, teamwork, and the desire to learn and grow with us. We specialize in placement for a long-term contract and permanent opportunities and helping our consultants achieve their career success.