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ID #44750959
State Texas
City Austin
Job type Permanent
Salary USD TBD TBD
Source Charles Schwab & Co., Inc.
Showed 2022-08-10
Date 2022-08-09
Deadline 2022-10-08
Category Et cetera
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Quality Assurance Lead Engineer

Texas, Austin, 73301 Austin USA

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Your Opportunity

Enterprise Risk Engine is a part of the Schwab Enterprise Middleware and Online Security organization. This position will help to support the quality assurance efforts for our ERE teams that play a critical role in maintaining our third party software for fraud detection and prevention. Enterprise Risk Engine is looking for a Quality Assurance Lead Engineer that has substantial hands-on experience in Software Automation. The individual should be extremely conversant with automation testing, having advanced knowledge working in a Java environment while being open to working in evolving Next Gen technologies.

You will be working with modern platforms and technologies (e.g., Pivotal Cloud Foundry, MongoDB, RabbitMQ, REST calls etc.) and modern processes. This position provides opportunities to work innovatively and collaboratively with business and technology partners to execute to Schwab's vision to be the most trusted leader in investment services. The individual should be very familiar with different automation frameworks. This is a leadership role. You will define the core automation framework and will be expected to contribute automation code as well as coaching multiple teams in best practices It is an exciting opportunity to drive change and promote automation using the Agile methodology @Schwab.

What you are good at

  • Coming up with a testing strategy for new and existing applications
  • You are a passionate technologist who can speak confidently to senior developers and leadership. You know how to write clean code, and you recognize that poorly designed automation code is as much a concern as poorly designed application code.
  • You understand the testing pyramid and how to properly balance unit, integration, acceptance, and e2e tests.
  • You are comfortable working with both developers and product owners to ensure all requirements have been thoroughly explored and implemented.
  • Identify automation test strategies and tools required to drive efficiencies for Financial planning products
  • Design, develop and implement Test Automation Frameworks for business critical products
  • Design, Develop and Implement test data management strategies
  • Design, Develop and Implement service virtualization strategies to test external services
  • Assist other automation engineers in maintaining the frameworks
  • Create the program level automation test plan for a project, conceiving of the testing strategy and approach
  • Oversee all aspects of automation testing including establishing metrics, applying industry best practices and developing new tools and processes to ensure quality goals are met
  • Develop testing scenarios/cases to address areas such as database impacts, software scenarios, regression testing, boundary/negative testing, usability
  • Influence, develop and execute QA process and testing best practices
  • Mentor on QA, network with other Automation teams in Schwab, derive automation best practices for continuous improvement
  • Drive continuous integration and deployment strategies leveraging tools like Bamboo with a CI/CD philosophy
  • Generate reports for management reporting

What you have

  • 5 + years of experience in building and maintaining test automation frameworks
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • An eye for continuous improvement
  • Strong knowledge of Test Automation Frameworks
  • Strong programming background
  • Experience with open-source test automation tools
  • A tester's mindset: you have too much experience to accept "that can't happen."
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Experience mentoring and guiding junior team members
  • Team player with excellent communication skills (oral and written) to partner technically with Application Architects, Development, QA/Testers and Business partners
  • Flexible driver of creative solutions who will thrive in a dynamic and emerging team
  • Expertise in the software development lifecycle with proven examples of process improvement
  • Experience in an Agile work environment
  • Experience with Microsoft TFS and Bit Bucket
  • Black and white box testing techniques and tools
  • Exploratory testing knowledge and experience
  • A background in Behavior Driven Development and an understanding that BDD and test automation are not the same thing
  • A curiosity to understand and leverage new tools and technologies
  • Working knowledge of MTM, Selenium, Cucumber tools
  • Proficiency with testing RESTful web services and Microservices, Performance testing, experience in cloud computing a plus
  • Proficiency with the following tools:
    • Java Code
    • Selenium
    • Saucelabs
    • Cucumber
    • Postman
    • Swagger
    • Rabbit MQ
    • Zephyr
    • JIRA
    • Confluence
    • Robomongo for Mongo DB
    • Parasoft
    • AppDynamic
    • LoadRunner
  • Bachelors in Science in Computer Science or Masters in Computer Science is a plus

Why work for us?

Own Your Tomorrow embodies everything we do! We are committed to helping our employees ignite their potential and achieve their dreams. Our employees get to play a central role in reinventing a multi-trillion-dollar industry, creating a better, more modern way to build and manage wealth.

Benefits: A competitive and flexible package designed to empower you for today and tomorrow. We offer a competitive and flexible package designed to help you make the most of your life at work and at home-today and in the future. Explore further .

Schwab is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to any status that is protected by law. Please click here to see the policy.

Schwab is an affirmative action employer, focused on advancing women, racial and ethnic minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities in the workplace. If you have a disability and require reasonable accommodations in the application process, contact Human Resources at or call .

TD Ameritrade, a subsidiary of Charles Schwab, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. At TD Ameritrade we believe People Matter. We value diversity and believe that it goes beyond all protected classes, thoughts, ideas, and perspectives.

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