Contractor Senior Test Automation Specialist - MEAN Environment - FULL REMOTE

• Work within an agile team to ensure the quality of complex MEAN applications;
  
• Develop, modify, and execute functional test scripts and analyze bugs for systems in development;
  
• Work closely with developers to recognize the potential for any operational issues, assess risks, and resolve issues proactively;
  
• Create test automation frameworks from the ground up using Selenium WebDriver;
  
• Automate API testing using Postman and similar tools;
  
• Perform load testing using a variety of tools as per industry standards and suggest solutions for performance issues;
  
• Perform penetration testing and another security-related testing as needed;
  
• Record defect details and create reports outlining the types of defects found and the steps taken to resolve them and update the regression test framework;
  
• Maintain knowledgebase documentation in SharePoint ;
  

• Bachelor or Master degree;
  
• +5 years of experience in Quality Assurance for complex web application platforms;
  
• Experience designing, developing, managing, and executing test cases, preferably using QA management tools;
  
• Proven experience with test automation using Selenium and the ability to write scripts and perform API testing;
  
• Experience with security testing, integration testing, end-to-end testing, and load testing;
  
• Mobile application testing, browser compatibility, and accessibility testing experience;
  
• Experience in identifying, analyzing, documenting, and reporting test results;
  
• Experience with GitLab and CI/CD pipelines;
  
• Good interpersonal skills to work with developers in an agile environment;
  
• Experience in MS Teams and SharePoint documentation is a plus;
  
• Fluent in English;
  

• A challenging role for an international organization in New York;
  
• Attractive salary package;
  

Originally posted on Himalayas