Senior UI Test Automation Engineer for Excel-Based Add-in Testing

Rate Range: $55-$60/HrJob Description: This Statement of Work (SOW) outlines the roles, responsibilities, and deliverables for the engagement of a Senior UI Test Automation Engineer. The engineer will focus on developing, maintaining, and executing automated UI test cases for an Excel-based add-in, utilizing Unified Functional Testing (UFT) and scripting languages such as VBScript for FDR squad. Design and implement robust UI test automation solutions for Excel add-in functionalities. Ensure high test coverage and quality assurance throughout the software development lifecycle.Responsibilities: Analyse business and technical requirements for the FDR Excel-based add-in. Develop and maintain automated UI test scripts using UFT. Write reusable, maintainable, and scalable code in VBScript and/or JavaScript. Integrate automated tests with CI/CD pipelines as required. Execute automated test suites and analyze test results. Identify, report, and track defects in collaboration with the development team. Create and maintain test documentation, including test plans, test cases, and test summary reports. Provide recommendations for process improvements and automation best practices. Mentor junior team members as needed.Deliverables: Robust Automation framework for the Excel add-in application - FDR Editor Automated test scripts for all key UI workflows in the Excel add-in. Test execution reports and defect logs. Test documentation including: Test plans Test case documentation Test summary reports Recommendations for further automation and process improvements.Skillset & Experience Requirements 5+ years in UI test automation, preferably with Excel add-in experience. Proficient in UFT (Unified Functional Testing). Strong expertise in VBScript and/or JavaScript. Experience with Excel object model and Office automation. Familiarity with CI/CD tools (e.g., Bamboo, Github) is a plus. Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.Tools & Environment Unified Functional Testing One or Opentext Functional Testing 24.4 Microsoft Excel (Office 365 version) Scripting Languages: VBScript, SQL Source Control: Bitbucket, Github CI/CD: [e.g., Bamboo, Github actions] Defect Tracking: [e.g., JIRA]About ApTask:ApTask is a leading global provider of workforce solutions and talent acquisition services, dedicated to shaping the future of work. As an African American-owned and Veteran-certified company, ApTask offers a comprehensive suite of services, including staffing and recruitment solutions, managed services, IT consulting, and project management. With a focus on excellence, collaboration, and innovation, ApTask provides unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and development. As a member of the ApTask team, you will have the chance to connect businesses with top-tier professionals, optimize workforce performance, and drive success across diverse industries. Join us at ApTask and be part of our mission to empower organizations to thrive while fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.Candidate Data Collection Disclaimer:At ApTask, we prioritize safeguarding your privacy. As part of our recruitment process, certain Personally Identifiable Information (PII) may be requested by our clients for verification and application purposes. Rest assured, we strictly adhere to confidentiality standards and comply with all relevant data protection laws. Please note that we only collect the necessary information as specified by each client and do not request sensitive details during the initial stages of recruitment.If you have any concerns or queries about your personal information, please feel free to contact our compliance team at businessexcellence@aptask.com Applicant Consent:By submitting your application, you agree to ApTask's (www.aptask.com) Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, and provide your consent to receive SMS and voice call communications regarding employment opportunities that match your resume and qualifications. You understand that your personal information will be used solely for recruitment purposes and that you can withdraw your consent at any time by contacting us at 732-355-8000 or help@aptask.com. Message frequency may vary. Msg & data rates may apply.