American Electric Power is looking for a motivated individual to join their Testing Center of Excellence as an entry-level testing engineer team member. In this role, you will support the adoption of test automation and help create performance testing frameworks aimed at improving efficiency and quality across various projects.
Design, implement and execute automated tests for applications, products or portfolios conforming to enterprise test strategy
Review, maintain and optimize repositories of automated tests
Review data pool for automated tests and help prepare/procure test data
Use utilities and tools to support test management, functional testing, automation and test data management
Coordinate with functional testers to review and clarify functional tests being automated
Review automation requests and provide feedback
Provide input to overall test lifecycle and test automation efforts
Execute automated tests, log and retest defects, document and communicate test results
Assist with daily defect triage meetings during automated test execution
Collaborate with developers, fellow testers and project teams
Participate in scrum ceremonies
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or related technical field is required.
No additional experience is required for Solution Engineer Assc (SG5). An equivalent combination of education and related experience may be considered.
2 years of relevant work experience is required for Solution Engineer (SG6). An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
Preferred
Programming experience with at least one of the following: Java, Python, C, C++, C#, Java Script, Ruby
The following testing tools: JIRA/Xray, Eggplant, Sauce Labs, GitHub, ReadyAPI and Apache JMeter
Model-based testing
Performance test automation
Developing SQL queries
SharePoint and PowerBI knowledge
Benefits
American Electric Power generates, transmits, and distributes electricity, serving residential, commercial, and industrial customers.
