Ability to work closely with other agile team members in the development of automated test suites, execute and identify potential quality risks.
Analyze and decompose a complicated software system and design a test strategy to perform functional testing.
Collaborate with team members to identify root cause and help determine potential solutions.
Enable and ensure that team meets and exceeds expectations for all deliverable life cycles.
Proactively inspect and adapt Engineering’s quality processes and tools.
Assist and track on behalf of the system test team as needed for cross product end to end system testing.
Work with team members to adopt test-driven development techniques and ensure that the quality is built into the code.
Communicate with other agile teams as part of a shared responsibility for total product quality.
Collaborate with team members to effectively analyze and isolate complex system level problems that extend past the reach of the product under test.
Integrate test suites into the test management system and test harness.
Identify and bring team focus to potential quality issues and work with the team to mitigate technical debt.
Use metrics to measure where the team is versus where they should be in terms of quality.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, a related field commensurate work experience, preferred.
Minimum five years' experience in QA Automation roles, with a proven track record of success in test automation.
Seven years' experience in IT QA roles.
Certifications in software testing or quality assurance, preferred.
Expertise in designing and implementing test automation frameworks.
Proficiency in multiple programming languages (e.g., Java, Python, JavaScript, C#).
Strong experience with modern test automation tools and technologies.
Experience with CI/CD pipelines and tools (Azure DevOps preferred).
In-depth knowledge of API testing, performance testing, and security testing.
Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
Deep understanding of the mortgage industry and its regulatory environment.
Strong knowledge of SQL and database testing.
Experience with cloud-based technologies, preferably Azure.

Senior QA Automation Engineer

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