Senior Test Automation Engineer

As a Senior Test Automation Engineer you will: 

• Provide technical leadership on the CIAM automated and manual test suite. 

• Voice your opinion on technical decisions, while committing to adhere to the decisions made by the team. 

• Collaborate with CIAM product managers, architects, engineering leaders, and software engineers to understand product requirements and develop test plans.  

• Develop and execute automated and manual test suites for CIAM services. 

• Work with developers to identify and resolve defects found in CIAM services.  

• Use testing tools and techniques to ensure software quality and adherence to best practices. 

• Continuously evaluate and improve the testing process and methodologies. 

• Communicate on issues that may affect sprints, identify process improvements, and work with the technical team to ensure sprint success. 

• Model participation in a Scrum team and embrace the agile work model. 

• Participate in all aspects of the development lifecycle: Ideation, Design, Build, Test and Operate. We embrace a DevOps culture (“you build it, you run it”); while we have dedicated 24x7 level-1 support engineers, you may be called on to assist with level-2 support. 

• Work primarily with Java, NodeJS, AWS and Azure public cloud, Identity platforms (Auth0 and Ping Identity) and identity standards (OAuth, OIDC, SAML and SCIM). 

• Collaborate with engineering managers, architects, scrum masters, software engineers, DevOps engineers, product managers and project managers to deliver phenomenal software. 

• Demonstrate and model transparency and collaboration with teams across the company. 

• Keep up-to-date with emerging cloud technology trends, especially in Identity & Access Management and test automation. 

About You 

You're a fit for the role of Senior Test Automation Engineer if you have: 

Basic qualifications: 

• 5+ years of experience in Software Engineering, especially in Test Automation and QA. 

• Strong understanding of software testing methodologies and tools. 

• Experience with automated testing frameworks such as Playwright, Selenium, Jest, Testcafe, Cypress, or similar tools. 

• Experience with manual testing of web applications and APIs. 

• Knowledge of TDD and/or BDD concepts. 

• Experience working with Continuous Integration.  

• Understanding of testing metrics and experience using metrics to target process and efficiency improvements. 

• Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and resolve complex technical issues.    

• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. 

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related field. 

• Experience with a major Identity Provider such as ForgeRock, Ping, Okta, or Auth0 for Workforce or Customer Identity and Access Management, and related experience with the OAuth2, OIDC, SAML and SCIM standards. 

• Experience with automation and CI/CD tools using CloudFormation, TerraForm or GitOps.