Software Test Engineer II

Job Description
The Software Test Engineer II is responsible for developing automated testing strategies and implementing them in industry standard testing frameworks. The Software Test Engineer provides testing automated testing expertise and oversight and also plays a role in providing advice and guidance and monitoring emerging technologies.
Responsibilities

• Understands the challenges that delivery and operations teams face in their day-to-day work and partner with them to design viable solutions.
• Recommends improvements to testing processes, technology, and interfaces that improve the effectiveness of testing teams and reduce technical debt.

Automation Development

• Owns the testing automation strategy, test data management strategy, and test automation framework architecture.
• Develops new or maintains existing test automation frameworks for all applications that automation currently supports.
• Writes, debugs and executes code used in automated testing efforts.
• Coordinates regression test automation activities across supported applications.
• Defines, implements, and manages processes and "best practices" with regard to automated testing.
• Establishes processes to continually review and select manual test cases for automation test suites.
• Provides metrics on business process and code coverage for automated test suites.
• Presents test results to stakeholders.
• Partners with feature developers and other automation engineers to build the tools and infrastructure to ensure production code is thoroughly tested to the highest standards.

Application Support

• Provides ongoing support, monitoring, and maintenance of deployed products.
• Provide support, advice and guidance.
• Actively works with less experienced software test engineers providing technical guidance and oversight.

Emergency Technology Monitoring

• Actively participates in the engineering community, staying up to date on new testing technologies and best practices and shares insights with others in the organization.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related discipline and 2 years' experience in a related field. The right candidate could also have a different combination, such as a master's degree and up to 2 years' experience; or 6 years' experience in a related field
• Industry standard AWS, Automation Built into the CI/CD pipeline
• Industry standard Automation tool (Selenium)
• Strong understanding of Quality Assurance process
• Writing Automation Scripts using C#/.NET or Python

USD 79,400.00 - 119,000.00 per year
Compensation:
Compensation includes a base salary of $79,400.00 - $119,000.00. The base salary may vary within the anticipated base pay range based on factors such as the ultimate location of the position and the selected candidate's knowledge, skills, and abilities. Position may be eligible for additional compensation that may include an incentive program.
Benefits:
The Company offers eligible employees the flexibility to take as much vacation with pay as they deem consistent with their duties, the company's needs, and its obligations; seven paid holidays throughout the calendar year; and up to 160 hours of paid wellness annually for their own wellness or that of family members. Employees are also eligible for additional paid time off in the form of bereavement leave, time off to vote, jury duty leave, volunteer time off, military leave, and parental leave.
Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States for any employer without current or future sponsorship.
About Cox Automotive
At Cox Automotive, people of every background are driven by their passion for mobility, innovation and community. We transform the way the world buys, sells, owns and uses cars, accelerating the industry with global powerhouse brands like Autotrader, Kelley Blue Book, Manheim and more. What's more, we do it all with an emphasis on employee growth and happiness. Drive your future forward and join Cox Automotive today!
About Cox
Cox empowers employees to build a better future and has been doing so for over 120 years. With exciting investments and innovations across transportation, communications, cleantech and healthcare, our family of businesses - which includes Cox Automotive and Cox Communications - is forging a better future for us all. Ready to make your mark? Join us today!
Benefits of working at Cox may include health care insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement planning (401(k)), and paid days off (sick leave, parental leave, flexible vacation/wellness days, and/or PTO). For more details on what benefits you may be offered, visit our benefits page .
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