Quality Assurance Automation Engineer

Quality Assurance Automation Engineer
 
The GBS Group has an exciting opportunity for a QA Automation Engineer. In this position, you will lead the effort to automate much of the testing for a critical US Navy ship board system. You will perform testing by developing automated suites for the UI as well as the logic behind the interface. This position will contribute real value by developing, troubleshooting, and testing a critical system both in lab and on actual Naval ships and facilities.
 
Position Responsibilities can include the following:
 

• Perform both in house lab and shipboard testing, debugging, and troubleshooting of developed systems software and hardware.
• Develop, plan, schedule, and execute test plans and test procedures for computer programs and hardware.
• Document issues, faults, or deficiencies found during software and hardware testing, troubleshoot issues, identify root cause, and propose possible solutions to enable  proper operation and allow system testing to continue.
• Provide remote troubleshooting assistance to onsite representatives.

Qualifications/ Required Skills:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering related degree from an ABET (Accreditation Board for
  Engineering and Technology) accredited College or University. 

Desired Experience in the following a plus:

• Two (2) years of professional experience in QA including automated testing design, creation, maintenance, and on-going management.
• One (1) year of professional experience Linux/Unix based systems, particularly Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
• Strong Technical writing skills
• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment coordinating with others
• Good understanding of networking/IT basics

Physical/ Mental Requirements:

• Ability to work under stress and meet deadlines.
• Math Skills
• Must be able to travel to various project sites and/or work in a lab teaming environment.

Pay & Benefits:

• Salary: $75,000 - $95,000 based on experience
• Discretionary bonuses
• 401(k) with match
• Paid Time Off
• 11 holidays
• Benefits include:
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Voluntary Life insurance
  • Voluntary Accident/ Critical Illness Insurance
  • Company Paid:
    
    • Basic life Insurance
    • Short Term Disability
    • Long Term Disability

EEO Statement
The GBS Group is an equal-opportunity employer. Employment decisions will be based on legitimate, nondiscriminatory business reasons, including merit, qualification, experience, and abilities. Our employment policies will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status, national origin, age, disability, marital or familial status, pregnancy, military/veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. This policy governs all aspects of the employment relationship, including but not limited to selection, job assignment,  compensation, discipline, promotion, termination, and access to benefits and training. Any employee who feels that he or she is or has been the victim of illegal discrimination or violation of this policy should immediately notify the Chief Administrative Officer or Human Resources. Employees may file a legitimate or good faith discrimination complaint without being subject to reprisal.

Salary : $75,000 - $95,000