Costco Wholesale
Overview
Quality Engineers are core delivery team members responsible for the validation of functional and nonfunctional requirements. They decompose functional and technical requirements into test scripts, raise defects, and support remediation with teams. Costco IT is building the next generation retail environment and values a culture that prioritizes employees and members. We are seeking a highly organized, results-driven Quality Engineer with demonstrated experience in automation development using Tricentis Tosca and LiveCompare. The ideal candidate will coach and mentor team members on these technologies and lead development teams to ensure high-quality project outcomes. The candidate must be able to participate in multiple initiatives concurrently. The SAP Global Finance department seeks an experienced Quality Engineer to drive test automation over Finance applications spanning SAP, iSeries, and cloud-based initiatives across the U.S., Canada, and international regions. Costco is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity and inclusion. If hired, you will be required to provide proof of authorization to work in the United States. Costco participates in a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees. Role
Defines the testing strategy and approach to validate new or enhanced functionality implemented by teams. Collaborates with team members to decompose functional and nonfunctional requirements into test scripts and scenarios. Collaborates with product team members (e.g., Product Owners, System Analysts) to define the automated testing approach/strategy for a given product/application. Designs, develops, and maintains automated test scripts; executes automated tests and analyzes results. Designs and implements comprehensive test data management solutions and leverages automation during all phases of the test process. Develops comprehensive documentation of testing requirements, strategies, and procedures. Leads development effort for the automation team; provides oversight, mentorship and guidance. Collaborates with development, QA, and other internal teams to ensure alignment and successful project implementation. Implements and maintains automation frameworks for functional, regression, and integration testing. Integrates automation tests with CI/CD pipelines for continuous testing. Authors test cases according to standards and prepares required test data. Provides guidance and support on test automation best practices to the QA/QE team. Drives adoption of standards and best practices for software testing, test development, and automation. Coordinates resolution of internal and external dependencies across value streams and shared services. Provides accurate estimates for projects, including QE resourcing and testing schedules. Collaborates with onshore, offshore, and project team members as needed for project success. Mentors and guides team members to increase skills and productivity. Sets clear expectations for self and the project team, and takes appropriate actions to ensure obligations are met. Fulfills other duties as assigned. Required qualifications
Minimum 7 years software quality assurance experience. Minimum 5 years of hands-on automation design and development experience utilizing the Tricentis Tosca automation suite. Expert level experience in the following areas: Design and Development: Designing, developing, and maintaining automated test scripts for SAP, iSeries/AS400 (Rumba), UC4 workflow, MQ, Web applications, etc., using Tricentis Tosca. Hands-on experience deploying and utilizing Tricentis Tosca Commander for large-scale enterprise applications, particularly SAP. Test Execution: Executing automated test scripts and analyzing results. Defect Management: Reporting and managing defects, including logging them in a bug tracking tool and working with development teams for resolution. Test Environment: Contributing to setup and configuration of test environments. Test Data Management: Designing and implementing comprehensive test data management solutions, specifically utilizing Tosca TDM. Documentation: Developing comprehensive documentation of testing requirements, strategies, and procedures. Leadership: Leading development effort for the team of Tosca developers; providing mentorship and guidance. Collaboration: Collaborating with development, QA, and other internal teams to ensure alignment and successful project implementation. Automation Framework: Implementing and maintaining Tosca automation frameworks for functional, regression, and integration testing. Optimization: Identifying and implementing optimizations to improve automation script efficiency and reusability. CI/CD Integration: Integrating Tosca tests with CI/CD pipelines for continuous testing. Test Case Design: Authoring test cases according to standards and preparing required test data. Tool Proficiency: Demonstrating proficiency in Tosca modules, test case design, execution, and reporting. Demonstrated proficiency in LiveCompare; working knowledge of NeoLoad. Best Practices: Providing guidance and support on test automation best practices to the QA/QE team. Preferred and additional qualifications
Experience with Financial Control systems, SAP, iSeries, and various Material Management systems. Working knowledge of NeoLoad and LiveCompare tools. Degree in computer science or a related technical field. Understanding of web services, SOAP, REST, and XML concepts and technologies. Database knowledge in a major RDBMS such as HANA, DB2, MS SQL Server, or Oracle. Solid understanding of build tools and software configuration management standards. Proficient in Google Workspace applications (Sheets, Docs, Slides, Gmail). Required documents
Cover Letter Resume Pay ranges and benefits are provided as part of the posting and may vary by location and level. Costco is an equal opportunity employer. If you need accommodation during the application process, please contact IT-Recruiting@costco.com.
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Quality Engineers are core delivery team members responsible for the validation of functional and nonfunctional requirements. They decompose functional and technical requirements into test scripts, raise defects, and support remediation with teams. Costco IT is building the next generation retail environment and values a culture that prioritizes employees and members. We are seeking a highly organized, results-driven Quality Engineer with demonstrated experience in automation development using Tricentis Tosca and LiveCompare. The ideal candidate will coach and mentor team members on these technologies and lead development teams to ensure high-quality project outcomes. The candidate must be able to participate in multiple initiatives concurrently. The SAP Global Finance department seeks an experienced Quality Engineer to drive test automation over Finance applications spanning SAP, iSeries, and cloud-based initiatives across the U.S., Canada, and international regions. Costco is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity and inclusion. If hired, you will be required to provide proof of authorization to work in the United States. Costco participates in a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees. Role
Defines the testing strategy and approach to validate new or enhanced functionality implemented by teams. Collaborates with team members to decompose functional and nonfunctional requirements into test scripts and scenarios. Collaborates with product team members (e.g., Product Owners, System Analysts) to define the automated testing approach/strategy for a given product/application. Designs, develops, and maintains automated test scripts; executes automated tests and analyzes results. Designs and implements comprehensive test data management solutions and leverages automation during all phases of the test process. Develops comprehensive documentation of testing requirements, strategies, and procedures. Leads development effort for the automation team; provides oversight, mentorship and guidance. Collaborates with development, QA, and other internal teams to ensure alignment and successful project implementation. Implements and maintains automation frameworks for functional, regression, and integration testing. Integrates automation tests with CI/CD pipelines for continuous testing. Authors test cases according to standards and prepares required test data. Provides guidance and support on test automation best practices to the QA/QE team. Drives adoption of standards and best practices for software testing, test development, and automation. Coordinates resolution of internal and external dependencies across value streams and shared services. Provides accurate estimates for projects, including QE resourcing and testing schedules. Collaborates with onshore, offshore, and project team members as needed for project success. Mentors and guides team members to increase skills and productivity. Sets clear expectations for self and the project team, and takes appropriate actions to ensure obligations are met. Fulfills other duties as assigned. Required qualifications
Minimum 7 years software quality assurance experience. Minimum 5 years of hands-on automation design and development experience utilizing the Tricentis Tosca automation suite. Expert level experience in the following areas: Design and Development: Designing, developing, and maintaining automated test scripts for SAP, iSeries/AS400 (Rumba), UC4 workflow, MQ, Web applications, etc., using Tricentis Tosca. Hands-on experience deploying and utilizing Tricentis Tosca Commander for large-scale enterprise applications, particularly SAP. Test Execution: Executing automated test scripts and analyzing results. Defect Management: Reporting and managing defects, including logging them in a bug tracking tool and working with development teams for resolution. Test Environment: Contributing to setup and configuration of test environments. Test Data Management: Designing and implementing comprehensive test data management solutions, specifically utilizing Tosca TDM. Documentation: Developing comprehensive documentation of testing requirements, strategies, and procedures. Leadership: Leading development effort for the team of Tosca developers; providing mentorship and guidance. Collaboration: Collaborating with development, QA, and other internal teams to ensure alignment and successful project implementation. Automation Framework: Implementing and maintaining Tosca automation frameworks for functional, regression, and integration testing. Optimization: Identifying and implementing optimizations to improve automation script efficiency and reusability. CI/CD Integration: Integrating Tosca tests with CI/CD pipelines for continuous testing. Test Case Design: Authoring test cases according to standards and preparing required test data. Tool Proficiency: Demonstrating proficiency in Tosca modules, test case design, execution, and reporting. Demonstrated proficiency in LiveCompare; working knowledge of NeoLoad. Best Practices: Providing guidance and support on test automation best practices to the QA/QE team. Preferred and additional qualifications
Experience with Financial Control systems, SAP, iSeries, and various Material Management systems. Working knowledge of NeoLoad and LiveCompare tools. Degree in computer science or a related technical field. Understanding of web services, SOAP, REST, and XML concepts and technologies. Database knowledge in a major RDBMS such as HANA, DB2, MS SQL Server, or Oracle. Solid understanding of build tools and software configuration management standards. Proficient in Google Workspace applications (Sheets, Docs, Slides, Gmail). Required documents
Cover Letter Resume Pay ranges and benefits are provided as part of the posting and may vary by location and level. Costco is an equal opportunity employer. If you need accommodation during the application process, please contact IT-Recruiting@costco.com.
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