Syrinx Consulting is seeking a Software Testing Engineer/Analyst. You must have excellent people and communication skills, proven collaboration, attention to detail, organizational skills, ability to multitask and prioritize, and at least 5-7+ years of experience leading testing efforts and enabling overall Team and Application Quality.

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Works collaboratively with application teams to design and develop effective automated quality solutions and guide [confidential project] quality practices and early quality preparation and engagement.
• Develops and executes formal test plans and procedures. Reviews and assesses test coverage to ensure thorough quality inspection.
• Plans tests, writes/Codes test cases/scripts, and executes tests. 
• Performs smoke, functional and regression testing, including appropriate levels of testing to ensure application quality prior to implementation.
• Documents, tracks and reports test results, defects and other quality metrics, to provide actionable information.  Enters problems and issues into tracking system and participates in resolution and contributes to buildout and maintenance of automated testing efforts in conjunction with the development team.
• Helps design and develop automation frameworks and automation artifacts for variety of testing situations in UI and API layers.
• Develops and implements quality standards, contributing ideas and effort toward continuous improvement and Quality enablement  

EDUCATION:

• BS/MA and Professional certifications in testing or related areas, nice to have.

EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS

• Strategy - Highly proficient and fluent in Test strategy, management, coordination, and syntax.
• Layers - Ability to objectively evaluate processes and to separate technical systems into testable layers.
• Execution - Hands-on ability to execute tests, and troubleshoot problems with the team.
• Knowledge - of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), particularly Agile/Scrum/Kanban
• Experience with CI/CD, DevOps, BDD, TDD, and using dynamic practices and frameworks to improve Quality deliverables.
• Tools - Experienced with current Automation Frameworks, Selenium, Robot, Serenity, Cucumber, SoapUI, Postman, and similar
• Expertise in Test Data Management
• Skills with code; including with things like SQL, JAVA, Rally, HP ALM,
•  and the familiar with the Atlassian suite of products
  • Jira, Confluence,Bitbucket etc...

We will accept corp to corp or w2 contractors.
Contract Length: 6 Months to start, ongoing 6-month renewals to coincide with project planning cycles
​For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.

Keywords: Test Automation Engineer, Software Testing, Quality Assurance, QA, Selenium, Postman, Java, SoapUI, API testing, Jenkins, Agile