Senior Quality Test Engineer II

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Do you want to support scientists, researchers, students and more by making relevant data accessible to them? 

About the Team:

Team is responsible for managing and enhancing Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions to ensure secure and efficient user authentication and authorization across our platforms. We leverage tools like Auth0 and Keycloak to provide flexible, scalable, and secure access control.

About the Role:

This is a position in Quality Assurance responsible for leading the development and execution of performance and automation testing solutions. This position works with management to apply automation strategy and to plan and execute effective and efficient performance and automation testing to accomplish on-time and efficient delivery of high-quality software products and/or data.

Responsibilities:
• Innovate process improvements that enable efficient delivery and maintenance with consistent direction. Research available tools and lead or participate in initiatives to identify and implement those that will cost-effectively enhance testing capabilities and product quality. Identify areas for cooperation with other teams to improve overall quality and, with peers or others, implement initiatives improving testing capability and efficiency.
• Configure, maintain, and/or administer testing tools or environments.Develop and execute automated and performance testing for assigned projects to successfully and consistently enable delivery of high-quality software products and services on time, on budget, and to specification.Interact with Product Management, Project Management, Engineering, and Operations teams to plan testing for delivery of products and enhancements and to assure products meet product requirements and quality standards.
• Maintain flexibility to react quickly to changes in priorities or circumstances to meet the needs of the business.Plan and execute automated and performance tests working with QA/Testing staff, project managers, technical leads, and subject matter experts. Report issues and results, researching and identifying root causes as appropriate, documenting accordingly.
• Ensure that testing addresses requirements as agreed with other stakeholders. Research available tools and participate in initiatives to implement those that will cost-effectively enhance testing capabilities and product quality. Identify opportunities to apply existing automation or other tools to meet testing needs.
• Research and identify root causes of performance issues in partnership with architects, developers, and network and system engineers. Maintain awareness of the state of the industry and evaluate emerging trends/developments that may benefit the organization.
• Conduct project reviews, ensuring review criteria are defined, and implementing procedures for ensuring quality control of project deliverables. Cooperate in the enhancement of the methodologies employed for test planning and execution, defect tracking, and metric and status reporting. Lead or participate in continuous improvement initiatives and implementation of best practices.
• Maintain framework for record retention in order to support internal and external IT audits. Work across teams to enhance quality assurance/testing and help to develop/execute performance and automation testing throughout the business as appropriate.
• Identify areas for improvement and, with leadership, peers, or others, implement initiatives improving overall capability and efficiency. Ensure results of root cause analyses are addressed. Maintain flexibility to react quickly to changes in priorities or circumstances to meet the needs of the business. All other duties as assigned.

Requirements:
• Proficiency with data manipulation languages. Understanding of data modelling principles. Ability to work with complex data models. Proficiency in development languages including but not limited to:, JavaScript, JavaScript, React, HTML, XML, SQL, Windows, UNIX, .
• Familiarity of industry best practices — code coverage. Ability to work well with internal and external technology resources. Ability to write and review portions of detailed specifications for the development of system components of moderate complexity.
• Knowledge of software development methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).Knowledge of data manipulation languages. Knowledge of data storage subsystems. Knowledge of test-driven development.
• Ability to write and review portions of detailed specifications for the development of system components of moderate complexity. Ability to complete moderately complex bug fixes.
• Good oral and written communications skills.

Work in a Way That Works for You: 

We promote a healthy work/life balance and provide various well-being initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance, and sabbaticals to help you meet both your immediate responsibilities and long-term goals. 

Working for You: 

We offer comprehensive benefits to support your health and well-being, including: 

Health insurance for you and your family. 

Enhanced health insurance options at competitive rates. 

Group life insurance for financial security. 

Group accident insurance for protection against accidental death and permanent disability. 

Flexible working arrangements for work-life balance. 

Employee assistance programs for personal and work-related support. 

Medical screenings to prioritize your well-being. 

Modern family benefits, including maternity, paternity, and adoption support. 

Long-service awards to recognize dedication. 

New baby gifts to celebrate parenthood. 

Subsidized meals at specific locations. 

Various paid time-off options, including casual leave, sick leave, privilege leave, compassionate leave, special sick leave, and public holidays. 

Free transportation for home-office-home travel in select locations. 

About the Business: 

Our organization is a global leader in information and analytics, aiding researchers and healthcare professionals in advancing science and improving health outcomes for society. We combine quality information and vast data sets with analytics to support visionary science, research, health education, interactive learning, and exceptional healthcare and clinical practice. At Elsevier, your work contributes to addressing the world's grand challenges and fostering a more sustainable future. We harness innovative technologies to support science and healthcare, partnering for a better world

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