ROLE: Test Automation Engineer
LOCATION: CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138Job Summary: Talent Software Services is in search of a Test Automation Engineer for a contract position in Cambridge, MA. The opportunity will be 9 months of contract with a strong chance for a long-term extension.JOB DESCRIPTION:• 3+ (Minimal) years of proven experience in an application development/testing role, developing in a medical-regulated source-controlled environment
• 3+ years of hands-on experience performing automation or software development using C#/Java
• Experience with Microsoft UI Automation, Microsoft development platforms
Visual Studio, Azure DevOps, and GitHub or proficient in Java
• Experience establishing Test Automation Frameworks and creating reusable component libraries governed by FDA regulations for a Medical device
• Deep understanding of OOP concepts, algorithms, and data structures
• Ability to think broadly from a system perspective, understanding the full scope while considering all perspectives, and providing solutions in a timely manner
• Excellent debugging and troubleshooting skills
• Excellent understanding of test automation principles and techniques:
o Test Driven Development (TDD)
o Behavior Driven Development (BDD)
o Azure DevOps pipelines
o Unit tests, code coverage, instrumentation, etc
• Have an ability to Improve test coverage by recognizing insignificant requirement coverage and identifying verification gaps for the specified functionality in the existing automation in order to create more robust test plans
• Experience designing and implementing testing automation frameworks and methodologies to support agile product development in a medical environment
• Excellent analytical & troubleshooting skills, as well as innovation and creativity combined with a good personality working on a collaborative team
• Ability to work in an extremely geographically distributed organization, spanning US locations, India, and Germany
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science required
• Strong written and verbal skills
• Ability to write technical documentation
• Self-starting, quick learner, ability to work independently and contribute once established in a role
• Very Good Understanding of all aspects involved with software testing
Other Desired Qualifications:• Knowledge and understanding of distributed testing architectures
• Awareness and familiarity with trends in industry automation testing tools, frameworks, and best practices
• Extensive testing background with a thorough understanding of test techniques, applications, and executions, including Functional Testing, System Testing, System Integration and Test Automation
• Experience with tracking test execution status and generating test reports for management to measure and gauge test progress
• Experience in the Medical Device industry and FDA-regulated environment a plus
If this job is a match for your background, we would be honored to receive your application!
Providing consulting opportunities to TALENTed people since 1987, we offer a host of opportunities including contract, contract to hire and permanent placement. Let's talk!
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Last updated on Nov 15, 2023