Automation Tester/Developer

Client is seeking a motivated automation test engineer in the role of QA Test Engineer/Automation Test Developer to join our development team contributing to the full lifecycle of Java-based applications in a collaborative environment. This position is responsible for executing automated test scripts in TOSCA to support regression testing, manual testing, test script writing, development of automated test scripts in TOSCA, junit and jmockit test script development to support automated developer testing, assist senior developers in building, testing and debugging Java applications, participating in code reviews, and following the SDLC best practices in a supportive team setting focusing on growth and contributing to quality software development and delivery in the Curam Application. The primary responsibilities of this position will be to write manual test scripts for release testing, develop automated TOSCA scripts, complete manual testing and execute automated test scripts for code releases by collaborating with senior developers and business staff within cross-functional agile teams to understand requirements and implement testing solutions to ensure application stability. Secondary responsibilities of this position may include developing junits and jmockits to aid in developer unit testing. assisting senior developers with the maintenance of java applications, debug to resolve software defects, writing clean, efficient, testable, and well-documented code following industry standards, participating in code reviews, providing and receiving feedback to improve code quality, working with databases (e.g. Oracle, SQL, etc.) and integrating into applications, contribute to system documentation and continuous improvement of development processes and staying current with new testing and Java technologies, trends and best practices. The basic skills necessary for this position are proficiency in writing manual test scripts, knowledge of manual testing procedures, developing automated TOSCA test scripts based on the manual test scripts, executing TOSCA automated scripts, and a working knowledge of ALM, Q-Test, and NeoLoad. Additional skills beyond the basics include knowledge of junit and jmockit test case development, Java, understanding of Agile methodologies, knowledge of front-end technologies (i.e. HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and exposure to Spring Framework, Hibernate or related technologies. Skills Required Required Experience Candidate Experience Last Used Experience and proficiency developing and executing automated test scripts in TOSCA. Required 5 Years Experience and proficiency in using Client test tools including Test Director/Quality Center 9.0 or higher and Quick Test Professional (QTP) 9.5 or higher Required 5 Years Experience testing web, GUI, client/server, and database applications. Required 5 Years Experience with requirements analysis and automated test cases/script development. Required 5 Years Experience with automated testing, testing tools, writing test plans and reviewing test cases. Required 5 Years Experience with Agile (Scrum, Kanban, or SAFe) development Required 5 Years Experience with testing Curam products. Required 1 Years Experience using NeoLoad and qTest Highly desired 2 Years Understanding of FNS/SNAP Program Policy guidelines Highly desired 2 Years Experience coding using Java/J2EE Highly desired 1 Years Experience testing for a health and human services project. Highly desired 1 Years Good oral and written communications skills in order to interact on a daily basis with system developers, business analysts, and others. Required Ability to prioritize tasks within the project and work with minimal supervision or guidance. Required Ability to work in a rapidly changing environment. Required Strong analytical and problem solving skills. Required Experience developing and executing Selinium automated test scripts. Required 2 Years Experience developing and testing using junits and jomockits Desired 1 Years Experience with executing SQL to validate or test. Desired 2 Years Experience navigating on a UNIX platform. Desired 1 Years Description Questions Answers Question 1 Absences greater than two weeks MUST be approved by CAI management in advance, and contact information must be provided to CAI so that the resource can be reached during his or her absence. The Client has the right to dismiss the resource if he or she does not return to work by the agreed upon date. Do you accept this requirement? Question 4 All work must be performed on State premises. Do you accept this requirement? Question 5 Some local travel may be required in the performance of the work. Do you accept this requirement? Question 6 LOOKING FOR IMMEDIATE HIRE: Please indicate how soon this candidate is available to start work. Vendors are encouraged to submit candidates available for the duration of the assignment. Do you accept this requirement? Question 8 Please list candidate's email address HERE that will be used when submitting E-RTR. Question 9 Please provide candidate's current location (City and State), NOT a Yes or No response. Question 10 Please list all the certifications candidate has around TOSCA, NeoLoad, Q-Test and Others