QA AutomaSoftware Engineer- Automation Testing/ QAtion Software Engineer

Job Duties

Under general supervision, leveraging competencies in the technical software testing and development processes, this position will execute and evaluate software tests and learn the automated test tools. Support the technologies from a testing, usability, and trouble-shooting perspective. Execute on test strategies adopted by the team and used in the automated regression testing of these systems. Assists with secure architecture design reviews and supports preparing applications for security testing. Ensures security vulnerabilities have been mitigated. Documents bugs/errors/issues with system applications. Usually works on projects of moderate scope and complexity. Assists in the development of testing assignments and schedules. May require instruction and guidance during certain phases of application systems analysis. Requires completion of an undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Geo-science, Petroleum Engineering or similar discipline, and 2+ years of related experience, including software testing and/or development experience. Completion of a masters degree is preferred.Completion of a masters degree is preferred.

Overview:

We are looking for the right people — people who want to innovate, achieve, and grow. We attract and retain the best talent by investing in our employees and empowering them to develop themselves and their careers. Experience the challenges, rewards, and opportunity of working for one of the world’s largest providers of products and services to the global energy industry. 

We are seeking a talented QA automation engineer to join the Landmark Product Line within Halliburton. The successful individual will design testing procedures for our software applications for our Neftex product suite and will sit within a diverse development team. In this role you will be responsible for analysing the functionality of applications and designing automated tests to validate their performance. You will also be required to identify bugs, install databases, and collaborate with the software design team. Successful candidates will be evidently enthusiastic and motivated people who we can train up in our processes, and ultimately play a key role in owning and communicating their quality assurance initiatives across both Product Management, Website Designers, and customers. 
To ensure success as a QA automation engineer, you should have advanced programming skills, a keen eye for detail, and excellent project management skills. A skilled QA automation engineer can design and write efficient test procedures for every software application.

QA Automation Engineer Responsibilities:

• Meeting with the software design team to discuss verification protocols.
• Identifying software application weaknesses and target areas.
• Sketching out ideas for automated software test procedures.
• Reviewing software bug reports and highlighting problem areas.
• Writing automation scripts and deploying software applications.
• Lead Software Quality Culture.
• Troubleshooting automation software and finalizing system procedures.
• Identifying quality issues and creating test reports.
• Collaborating with the Product Owner and Development team to solve application faults.

Qualifications

Education Qualification: Undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Geo-science, Petroleum Engineering or similar discipline, 

Experience: 3+ years of related experience, including software testing and/or development experience

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

QA Automation Engineer Requirements:

• Knowledge of Pipelines including GitLab Pipelines and GitHub jobs
• Knowledge of deployment strategies including ansible or flux
• Previous experience working as a QA automation engineer.
• Advanced scription and automations skills including databases.
• Familiarity with programming languages including C# and JavaScript (Angular and React)
• Excellent analytical skills.
• Detailed knowledge of application functions, bug fixing, and testing protocols.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Good project management skills.