Job Title: Software Engineering II
Job Description

We are seeking a talented and experienced Test Automation Engineer to design and maintain automated tests for our applications. You will be responsible for creating and maintaining tests, using automated test scripts to ensure software performs properly, checking for bugs, and streamlining repetitive tasks. Additionally, you will evaluate and report on the quality of products throughout the production cycle, identifying areas for improvement and ensuring compliance with Testing Center of Excellence (TCoE) policies and procedures.

ResponsibilitiesBuild a robust test data management and scripting strategy.Invest in collecting appropriate data.Recognize that single data sets will encompass multiple scenarios.Acquire detailed domain knowledge.Design and develop test automation scripts.Use test automation guidelines.Validate test cases across projects to ensure complete test coverage.Manage test environment needs for scripting.Research software issues through testing.Collaborate with QA Analysts and Software Developers to develop solutions.Keep updated with the latest industry developments.Integrate with CICD and report for test automation.Essential SkillsAutomation testing engineering experience (3+ years).Excellent understanding of and experience in IT project management methodologies.Commanding knowledge of technical and business issues in areas such as Applications or Infrastructure Architecture, Systems Development, Project or Product Management, and Operations/Production support.Proficiency using at least one Gartner-recognized test management application (e.g., ServiceNow, HP Quality Center, HP ALM, JIRA Xray).Proficiency in programming languages such as C# or similar.Familiarity with tools such as Tosca, Selenium, Appium, and Saucelabs.Additional Skills & QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field (additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree).Tosca certification.CTFL and other testing certifications.ISTQB certifications.Test Automation Engineering certification.Work Environment

This position is located in Newark, NJ. Candidates must be within a commutable distance and able to go into the office as needed. The team typically works on-site two or more days per week.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $35.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Newark,NJ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 5, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.