Contour Software
Tech / AI / Software
SeniorSQAAutomationAnalyst
“Senior SQA Automation Analyst at Contour Software. Skills: automated testing, test frameworks, UI testing, API testing, integration testing, CI/CD integration, QA leadership. Design and implement scalable, maintainable automated test frameworks and test suites. Develop automated UI, API, and integration tests”
What You'll Achieve.
ensure high quality and timely delivery of releases; ensure testability, observability, and quality throughout the development lifecycle; support continuous testing and rapid feedback; drive continuous improvement in testing processes and quality standards
Industry & Context.
analytical and problem-solving skills; Ability to analyze logs, troubleshoot complex issues, and perform root cause analysis
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or a related field, or a comparable combination of education and practical experience., 5+ years of experience in software quality assurance, at least 3 years focused on automated testing, experience designing, developing, and maintaining automated test frameworks from scratch, Proficiency in at least one programming language commonly used for automation (e. g. , Java, C#, Python, TypeScript, or JavaScript), Hands-on experience with modern automation tools such as Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, WebDriverIO, or similar, Experience testing RESTful APIs using tools such as Postman, RestAssured, or equivalent frameworks, Solid understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC), QA methodologies, and Agile/Scrum processes, Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (e. g. , Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, GitLab CI), knowledge of test strategies, test planning, and risk-based testing approaches, Experience with version control systems such as Git, Familiarity with defect tracking and test management tools (e. g. , Jira, TestRail, Azure DevOps), Ability to analyze logs, troubleshoot complex issues, and perform root cause analysis, Demonstrated ability to collaborate cross-functionally with developers, product managers, DevOps, and business stakeholders, Experience mentoring, coaching, or training other QA engineers or team members on automation tools, frameworks, and quality practices
Nice to Have
Experience with performance testing tools (e. g. , JMeter, k6, Gatling), Experience testing cloud-based applications (AWS, Azure, or GCP environments), Knowledge of containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes, Experience with Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) frameworks (e. g. , Cucumber, SpecFlow), Experience with security or penetration testing concepts, Background in microservices architecture and distributed systems, Prior experience leading QA initiatives, establishing standards, or driving process improvements across teams
What You'll Do.
Design and implement scalable
maintainable automated test frameworks and test suites
and integration tests
Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines
Identify gaps in test coverage
Perform exploratory and manual testing when necessary
Review automation code
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate closely with engineering teams; Collaborate cross-functionally with developers, product managers, DevOps, and business stakeholders; Excellent collaboration and communication skills across technical and non-technical teams
Communication Scope
Excellent collaboration and communication skills across technical and non-technical teams
Process & Methodology
test strategy planning
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