Purple Drive LLC
Location: McLean, VA
Duration: 6 months
Summary:
The Automation Test Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and executing automated test scripts and frameworks to ensure the quality and reliability of software products. This role requires strong programming skills in both Python and Java, along with expertise in automation testing tools and methodologies.
Key Responsibilities:
Design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable automation test frameworks using Python and Java.
Create, execute, and analyze automated test scripts for functional, regression, and performance testing across various applications (web, API, potentially mobile).
Collaborate closely with development, QA, and product teams to understand requirements and translate them into effective test strategies and test cases.
Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins) to enable continuous testing and rapid feedback.
Identify, report, and track software defects, working with development teams to ensure timely resolution.
Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to enhance code quality and testability.
Maintain and enhance existing automation frameworks and test suites.
Stay updated with industry best practices and emerging technologies in automation testing.
Mentor junior team members on automation testing principles and tools.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
Programming Languages: Strong proficiency in Python and Java.
Automation Frameworks/Tools: Extensive experience with automation testing tools and frameworks such as Selenium WebDriver, Pytest, TestNG, Robot Framework, or similar.
Testing Methodologies: Deep understanding of software testing methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum), test-driven development (TDD), and behavior-driven development (BDD).
CI/CD: Experience with Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or similar.
Version Control: Proficiency in using version control systems (e.g., Git).
API Testing: Experience with API testing tools and frameworks (e.g., Postman, Rest Assured).
Database Knowledge: Familiarity with database concepts and SQL.
Problem-Solving: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Communication: Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Education & Experience: Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
About Purple Drive Technologies LLC
Founded in 2007, Purple Drive started as a tech solutions firm and has grown into a full-service consulting and talent partner. We help businesses navigate complex technology challenges while connecting top professionals with career-defining opportunities. We believe in transforming businesses through smart IT solutions and empowering technologists to grow their expertise through challenging projects and meaningful partnerships. Built on over 20 years of trusted relationships, we create success stories for both our clients and the talented professionals who drive innovation forward.
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Founded in 2007, Purple Drive started as a tech solutions firm and has grown into a full-service consulting and talent partner. We help businesses navigate complex technology challenges while connecting top professionals with career-defining opportunities. We believe in transforming businesses through smart IT solutions and empowering technologists to grow their expertise through challenging projects and meaningful partnerships. Built on over 20 years of trusted relationships, we create success stories for both our clients and the talented professionals who drive innovation forward.
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