Sr. Automation Tester with IRS GFE required

<p>This is a remote position.</p> <div style="outline:0px; color:rgb(49, 57, 73); font-family:PuviMedium; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:400; letter-spacing:normal; orphans:2; text-indent:0px; text-transform:none; widows:2; word-spacing:0px; white-space:normal; background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"> Job Title: Sr. Automation Tester<br> </div> <div style="outline:0px; color:rgb(49, 57, 73); font-family:PuviMedium; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:400; letter-spacing:normal; orphans:2; text-indent:0px; text-transform:none; widows:2; word-spacing:0px; white-space:normal; background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"> Location: Remote<br> </div> <div style="outline:0px; color:rgb(49, 57, 73); font-family:PuviMedium; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:400; letter-spacing:normal; orphans:2; text-indent:0px; text-transform:none; widows:2; word-spacing:0px; white-space:normal; background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"> Duration: Full-Time<br> </div> <div style="outline:0px; color:rgb(49, 57, 73); font-family:PuviMedium; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:400; letter-spacing:normal; orphans:2; text-indent:0px; text-transform:none; widows:2; word-spacing:0px; white-space:normal; background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"> Clearance: Active IRS MBI Clearance Required<br> </div> <div style="outline:0px; color:rgb(49, 57, 73); font-family:PuviMedium; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:400; letter-spacing:normal; orphans:2; text-indent:0px; text-transform:none; widows:2; word-spacing:0px; white-space:normal; background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"> <br> </div> <div style="outline:0px; color:rgb(49, 57, 73); font-family:PuviMedium; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:400; letter-spacing:normal; orphans:2; text-indent:0px; text-transform:none; widows:2; word-spacing:0px; white-space:normal; background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"> About the Role:<br> </div> <div style="outline:0px; color:rgb(49, 57, 73); font-family:PuviMedium; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:400; letter-spacing:normal; orphans:2; text-indent:0px; text-transform:none; widows:2; word-spacing:0px; white-space:normal; background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"> We’re looking for a Senior Automation Tester to join our team and support an IRS code modernization project. In this role, you’ll help make sure new code works exactly as expected — fast, secure, and reliable — by planning, building, and running tests.<br> </div> <div style="outline:0px; color:rgb(49, 57, 73); font-family:PuviMedium; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:400; letter-spacing:normal; orphans:2; text-indent:0px; text-transform:none; widows:2; word-spacing:0px; white-space:normal; background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"> <br> </div> <div style="outline:0px; color:rgb(49, 57, 73); font-family:PuviMedium; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:400; letter-spacing:normal; orphans:2; text-indent:0px; text-transform:none; widows:2; word-spacing:0px; white-space:normal; background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"> You’ll work closely with developers and other team members to create test plans, write and run test scripts, track bugs, and make sure everything meets the project’s quality standards. You’ll also help improve how we test, making the process more efficient over time.<br> </div> <div style="outline:0px; color:rgb(49, 57, 73); font-family:PuviMedium; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:400; letter-spacing:normal; orphans:2; text-indent:0px; text-transform:none; widows:2; word-spacing:0px; white-space:normal; background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"> <br> </div> <div style="outline:0px; color:rgb(49, 57, 73); font-family:PuviMedium; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:400; letter-spacing:normal; orphans:2; text-indent:0px; text-transform:none; widows:2; word-spacing:0px; white-space:normal; background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"> What You’ll Do:<br> </div> <div style="outline:0px; color:rgb(49, 57, 73); font-family:PuviMedium; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:400; letter-spacing:normal; orphans:2; text-indent:0px; text-transform:none; widows:2; word-spacing:0px; white-space:normal; background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"> Understand project requirements and turn them into clear test plans and test cases.<br> </div> <div style="outline:0px; color:rgb(49, 57, 73); font-family:PuviMedium; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:400; letter-spacing:normal; orphans:2; text-indent:0px; text-transform:none; widows:2; word-spacing:0px; white-space:normal; background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"> Set up test environments and run both manual and automated tests.<br> </div> <div style="outline:0px; color:rgb(49, 57, 73); font-family:PuviMedium; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:400; letter-spacing:normal; orphans:2; text-indent:0px; text-transform:none; widows:2; word-spacing:0px; white-space:normal; background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"> Log and track defects, and work with the team to get them fixed.<br> </div> <div style="outline:0px; color:rgb(49, 57, 73); font-family:PuviMedium; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:400; letter-spacing:normal; orphans:2; text-indent:0px; text-transform:none; widows:2; word-spacing:0px; white-space:normal; background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"> Perform regression and acceptance testing to ensure everything works as expected.<br> </div> <div style="outline:0px; color:rgb(49, 57, 73); font-family:PuviMedium; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:400; letter-spacing:normal; orphans:2; text-indent:0px; text-transform:none; widows:2; word-spacing:0px; white-space:normal; background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"> Support backend testing, including APIs and databases (SQL is a plus).<br> </div> <div style="outline:0px; color:rgb(49, 57, 73); font-family:PuviMedium; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:400; letter-spacing:normal; orphans:2; text-indent:0px; text-transform:none; widows:2; word-spacing:0px; white-space:normal; background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"> Work with automation tools like Selenium or Cypress.<br> </div> <div style="outline:0px; color:rgb(49, 57, 73); font-family:PuviMedium; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:400; letter-spacing:normal; orphans:2; text-indent:0px; text-transform:none; widows:2; word-spacing:0px; white-space:normal; background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"> Take part in the full software development lifecycle and CI/CD process.<br> </div> <div style="outline:0px; color:rgb(49, 57, 73); font-family:PuviMedium; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:400; letter-spacing:normal; orphans:2; text-indent:0px; text-transform:none; widows:2; word-spacing:0px; white-space:normal; background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"> Help improve testing processes and contribute to better software quality.<br> </div> <div style="outline:0px; color:rgb(49, 57, 73); font-family:PuviMedium; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:400; letter-spacing:normal; orphans:2; text-indent:0px; text-transform:none; widows:2; word-spacing:0px; white-space:normal; background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"> <br> </div> <div style="outline:0px; color:rgb(49, 57, 73); font-family:PuviMedium; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:400; letter-spacing:normal; orphans:2; text-indent:0px; text-transform:none; widows:2; word-spacing:0px; white-space:normal; background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"> Bonus: experience with non-functional testing (Accessibility, Performance, Security) is a plus.<br> </div> <div style="outline:0px; color:rgb(49, 57, 73); font-family:PuviMedium; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:400; letter-spacing:normal; orphans:2; text-indent:0px; text-transform:none; widows:2; word-spacing:0px; white-space:normal; background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"> <br> </div> <div style="outline:0px; color:rgb(49, 57, 73); font-family:PuviMedium; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:400; letter-spacing:normal; orphans:2; text-indent:0px; text-transform:none; widows:2; word-spacing:0px; white-space:normal; background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"> What We’re Looking For:<br> </div> <div style="outline:0px; color:rgb(49, 57, 73); font-family:PuviMedium; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:400; letter-spacing:normal; orphans:2; text-indent:0px; text-transform:none; widows:2; word-spacing:0px; white-space:normal; background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"> Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field preferred (more experience required if no degree).<br> </div> <div style="outline:0px; color:rgb(49, 57, 73); font-family:PuviMedium; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:400; letter-spacing:normal; orphans:2; text-indent:0px; text-transform:none; widows:2; word-spacing:0px; white-space:normal; background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"> Strong communication skills and the ability to work well with both technical and non-technical people.<br> </div> <div style="outline:0px; color:rgb(49, 57, 73); font-family:PuviMedium; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:400; letter-spacing:normal; orphans:2; text-indent:0px; text-transform:none; widows:2; word-spacing:0px; white-space:normal; background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"> Good time management and teamwork skills.<br> </div> <div style="outline:0px; color:rgb(49, 57, 73); font-family:PuviMedium; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:400; letter-spacing:normal; orphans:2; text-indent:0px; text-transform:none; widows:2; word-spacing:0px; white-space:normal; background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"> Experience writing and executing test scripts.<br> </div> <div style="outline:0px; color:rgb(49, 57, 73); font-family:PuviMedium; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:400; letter-spacing:normal; orphans:2; text-indent:0px; text-transform:none; widows:2; word-spacing:0px; white-space:normal; background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"> Hands-on experience with test automation frameworks.<br> </div> <div style="outline:0px; color:rgb(49, 57, 73); font-family:PuviMedium; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:400; letter-spacing:normal; orphans:2; text-indent:0px; text-transform:none; widows:2; word-spacing:0px; white-space:normal; background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"> Familiarity with backend testing, CI/CD, and the overall software development lifecycle.<br> </div> <div style="outline:0px; color:rgb(49, 57, 73); font-family:PuviMedium; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:400; letter-spacing:normal; orphans:2; text-indent:0px; text-transform:none; widows:2; word-spacing:0px; white-space:normal; background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"> Experience with Microsoft tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint).<br> </div><br>

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