Automation Engineer at Brooklyn

Amplify Insight is harnessing the power of data and coaching to raise the level of performance of districts, teachers and students. Insight provides districts and states across the country with educational assessment and analytic solutions that measure student learning and drive personalized instruction. By making data actionable in real time, our Insight products and services help teachers and administrators assess student progress, adapt to student needs and accelerate student learning.

As an Automation Engineer you will work within the Quality Assurance department and be responsible for developing automated functional test frameworks for Web, database and handheld device applications.

Responsibilities of Automation Engineer:

• Develop frameworks and collaborate with QA and developers in the development of automated testing scripts for our products.
• Develop and implement automation strategies, test plans, standards and processes.
• Participate in the product life-cycle from design to commercial release, following the Agile development methodology.
• Work with technical support, enterprise customers and core development engineers to address product scalability, usability, reliability, functionality, and performance-related issues.
• Write SQL queries to verify Web page and custom report accuracy

Basic Requirements:

• A Bachelors Degree in computer science or related field
• 3+ years of experience in software automation testing
• 2+ years of experience with test automation frameworks like Selenium RC or Web Driver.

Preferred Requirements:

• Have a strong technical background
• Experience with SQL.
• Programming experience with Python or Java preferred.
• Comprehensive understanding of QA methodologies and how to adapt them to the specific needs of our organization and products.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

This position may be funded, in whole or in part, through American Recovery & Reinvestment Act funds

Amplify Education, Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V.

Country: USA, State: New York, City: Brooklyn, Company: Amplify.