Senior Test Engineer
Mclean, VA

Job Description

The Quality Engineering team within Equifax is about creating an ecosystem to achieve time-to-market, quality excellence, and higher customer satisfaction.

Unlike similar quality leadership roles in other organizations, this position needs deep understanding of software development, architecture, and performance engineering to help drive quality early in the life cycle of a product development.

Who is Equifax?

Equifax is a global information solutions company that uses trusted unique data, creative analytics, technology and industry expertise to power organizations and individuals around the world by transforming knowledge into insights that help make more informed business and personal decisions.

Regardless of location or role, the individual and collective work of our people makes a difference in our business.

We are looking for individuals who can help us disrupt the marketplace. You will do this by delivering leading-edge technology to build and deliver unparalleled customized insights that enrich both the performance of businesses and the lives of consumers.

We will give you the opportunity to drive innovation and automation across the enterprise. This will include tool and process integrations across all business units within Equifax globally.

Responsibilities

* Drive the adoption of Quality Engineering services (Code Quality, Testing Services, Performance Engineering, Testing and Environment Automation, Development Partnership, Continuous Integration)
* Responsible for the product quality work, and release level quality
* Collaborate with technology staff including Quality Engineers, Operations, Developers, Devops Engineers, Product management, and Product Architecture to identify scope of project/s and deliver services
* Drive quality engineering, exploratory testing, and test automation covering all key practice areas with a focus on API testing
* Ensure that staff has skills and behaviors to perform tasks fully through effective communication of goals, objectives, performance and as necessary improvement plans
* Understand end-customer needs and associated value chain to drive processes and practices to ensure precise customer experience
* Champion critical thinking and continuous learning to help Equifax continue to lead as a technology company providing differentiating high-quality products and services to enable global commerce

What makes you a great fit for this role?

* Bachelor/Master's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience with Quality Engineering practices and concepts
* You have an extensive understanding of BDD/TDD practices, code review and analysis techniques, and open source Agile testing frameworks
* You've created good acceptance and integration test automation scripts and integrated with Continuous integration (Jenkins) and code coverage tools (Sonar, Clover) to ensure 80% or higher code coverage
* You;ve led a small to large-scale software development, testing, and performance across multiple groups
* You have a solid grasp of Java, Spring, JUnit, Eclipse IDE, Rest Assured, Appium, Jbehave/Cucumber frameworks, Databases, APIs (REST/SOAP), Continuous Delivery concepts and tools such as Jenkins/Bamboo, vulnerability tools such as Sonar, Checkmarx/Fortify, etc.
* You have expertise in Agile delivery, and life-cycle management tools (JIRA/Rally/Rational Concert), software testing standards, methods and conventions
* You're experienced with performance engineering and profiling (e.g. Java JVM, Databases) and tools Load Runner, JMeter
* You have expertise with cross browser and cross device testing strategies (e.g. In the Wild testing) and automation via device clouds (Perfecto, Device Anywhere, Testdroid, etc)
* You've prepared and delivered executive level presentations to business and technology audiences
* You've experienced mentoring and developing resources in an inspiring culture
* You possess excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate with team members at various levels, including business leaders
* A real passion for and the ability to learn new technologies

What will make you stand out?

* You have deep knowledge of architecture, common design patterns, test data generation tools
* Exposure to Application Performance Monitoring tools such as Dynatrace and Splunk
* Exposure to Cloud, Infrastructure-as-a-Code concept, and tools such as Chef/Puppet

The Perks of being an Equifax Employee?

We offer an excellent compensation packages with high-reaching market salaries and 401k matching, along with the works: comprehensive healthcare packages, schedule flexibility, work from home opportunities, paid time off, and organizational growth potential.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

To speak to us about this role in more detail apply online.

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Primary Location:

USA-McLean

Function:

Function - IT Development and Client Services

Schedule:

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