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Description.Job Title: Lead Software Development Engineer and Test – Test Automation USCS’s is a leading provider of 3rd party logistics solutions.  The Center of Digital Excellence or CoDE is the technology arm of USCS, and we are on a mission to deliver custom software solutions to enable the efficient automated operations at our cold storage facilities.  Our next generation warehouse management system directs effective operations at our facilities, interfaces with control systems of autonomous vehicles and autonomous storage/retrieval systems, automates electronic transactions with our partners, and interfaces with off-the-shelf transportation and labor management systems. The Job Details:We are looking for a Lead QA Automation Software Engineer with experience working as part of a Software Engineering team to write automated testing suites in order to cover all functionality that is developed as a key part our SDLC process.  Automated tests are critical to satisfy the definition of done in each of our Agile Sprint deliverables.  You will be an essential and integrated part of the CoDE engineering team.  You are expected to be someone with hands on experience analyzing functional requirements, contributing to engineering design from a testability perspective, writing acceptance criteria, automated test cases and managing test suites.  You will report to our QA Manager in this role. Some of the things expected from you include the following:3+ years of hands-on experience as an automation test engineerWriting automated tests for all new functionality as part of a SCRUM teamWriting automated tests to increase our test coverage for existing functionalityDesigning and extending our custom automation testing frameworkCollaborating with other automation test engineers to maintain consistency of our frameworks and suitesExperience working with DevOps to enable continuous integration and continuous testingExperience working effectively with remote and internal development teamsExperience with non-functional (performance, latency, failover, etc) testingReview Test Strategy and Master Test Plans for all projects in the work programOfficial sign-off approval on releases ready for UAT and productionTraining, Coaching and EducationStrategic and Tactical Planning, plus DocumentationTest development and engineering, test automationQuality Control ActivitiesQA and Testing LeadershipPerform software testing and quality assurance for functionality, accuracy, and adherence to specifications of EA’s infrastructure delivery system Qualifications:EducationBS degree in Computer Science/Engineering Discipline or equivalent on the job experienceSkillsExperience managing test lifecycle using TestRails or equivalentDeep knowledge of Selenium and/or Selenide testing librariesProven experience in Java and scripting languages for effective test and framework workWorking knowledge of SQL to enable backend verification of dataWorking knowledge of REST to enable API test writingExperience with various automation frameworks for REST backend and Angular frontend validationExperience with Maven and Git (GitHub/BitBucket)Experience with Atlassian tools (Confluence, JIRA)Experience in Supply Chain Logistics is a plusExperience in development of Warehouse Management systems is a plus Other Abilities You Will Need to Have:The physical demands described below are representative of those required of an individual performing the essential duties of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.Good arithmetic, reading, and typing skillsSit and/or stand for extended periods of timeBe able to see, speak and hearAbility to work overtime as neededMay require physical effort associated with using the computer to access information, or occasional standing, walking, lifting needed to carry out everyday activities.Understand and follow verbal instruction, written instruction and company policies.A self-starter that can work independently and coordinate with othersFollow safety procedures at all times.Ability to manage stress and productivity guidelines The Standard Details:Always maintain a professional manner in appearance and communications.Participate in staff and/or customer meetings if required.Initiate action to prevent the occurrence of any non-conformities relating to product, process, and quality systems. Identify and record any issues relating to product, processes and/or quality.Initiate, recommend, or provide solutions through appropriate channels.Verify the implementation of solutions.Follow posted security procedures at all times while in the building.Participate in Safety and Educational Training.  What’s In It For You:A great company with great people. Full-time employees not under contract are offered:  401K and Educational Assistance after 1 year; If elected, Blue Cross Blue Shield after 30 days of service; Company Life Insurance; and a bunch of other great perks.  Things We Need To Mention:The above job description may not include all tasks necessary to complete the job.Job functions may vary based on area of operation. The job description is a listing of the most common tasks the associate will be required to perform in that job area.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.

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Job Requirements:- 3 years of hands-on experience as an automation test engineer- Writing automated tests for all new functionality as part of a SCRUM team- Writing automated tests to increase test coverage for existing functionality- Designing and extending custom automation testing framework- Collaborating with other automation test engineers to maintain consistency of frameworks and suites- Experience working with DevOps to enable continuous integration and continuous testing- Experience working effectively with remote and internal development teams- Experience with non-functional (performance, latency, failover, etc) testing- Review Test Strategy and Master Test Plans for all projects in the work program- Official sign-off approval on releases ready for UAT and production- Training, Coaching and Education- Strategic and Tactical Planning, plus Documentation- Test development and engineering, test automation- Quality Control Activities- QA and Testing Leadership- Perform software testing and quality assurance for functionality, accuracy, and adherence to specifications of EAs infrastructure delivery system- BS degree in Computer Science/Engineering Discipline or equivalent on the job experience- Experience managing test lifecycle using TestRails or equivalent- Deep knowledge of Selenium and/or Selenide testing libraries- Proven experience in Java and scripting languages for effective test and framework work- Working knowledge of SQL to enable backend verification of data- Working knowledge of REST to enable API test writing- Experience with various automation frameworks for REST backend and Angular frontend validation- Experience with Maven and Git (GitHub/BitBucket)- Experience with Atlassian tools (Confluence, JIRA)- Experience in Supply Chain Logistics is a plus- Experience in development of Warehouse Management systems is a plus