Automation Test Engineer II The Automation Test Engineer II develops and implements automated tests that ensure product quality and efficiency. The incumbent works on a project team, determines automation feasibility, conducts research and analyses, establishes quality guidelines, troubleshoots quality issues, and creates test automation while adhering to the company's standards. The incumbent will utilize testing tools, test management solutions and data management approaches to support continuous testing. The ideal candidate will be knowledgeable on how to access mainframe tools and data stores, have a strong attention to detail, and be able to recognize areas to build automation. Position Responsibilities Design and Methodology * Identify opportunities for automation within software processes. * Design and execute QA tests using scripts that automatically test functionality. * Design test cases to exercise new product features. Validate that requirements and bug fixes meet acceptance criteria. * Automate new and existing test cases for Web and API. * Participate in implementing test strategy/test plan. * Identify bugs and quality issues in development, service, or business processes. * Install applications including build and testing tools. * Designing and developing test automation scripts. * Using test automation guidelines. * Researching issues in software through testing. Technical Consulting * Collaborate with other business units to understand how automation can improve workflow. * Gather requirements from clients, customers, or end-users to recommend the best test automation solutions. * Be an active team member driving quality and best practices. * Collaborate with the project team to develop solutions. Risk Management * Understand Risk Management in Testing including: * Risk Mitigation. * Risk Identification. * Risk Impact Analysis. Planning & Organizing * Follows best practices and standards put in place by the Testing Center of Excellence (TCOE). * Participate in Agile planning activities. Administration/Support * Tracks time weekly. * Reports to test management. * Participates in testing meetings. * Completes assigned trainings. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled