This is a contract with a great organization. As a contractor for Smith Johnson, you are eligible for medical, dental, life, disability. Smith Johnson pays for 70% of your medical and dental and 100% of life and disability. The contract is also eligible for PTO/holiday accrued monthly. You are also eligible for a 3% retirement matching plan. Smith Johnson believes in taking care of our contractors.

 We are seeking a talented, driven, and experienced Senior Automation Engineer (SDET) with a passion for solving business problems to join our team in Salt Lake City, UT.
This role will be performed at the client site in Salt Lake City, UT! You’ll be part of a team supporting our client’s Banking system modernization effort!

 Roles/Responsibilities: 

• Develop Test automation framework for enterprise applications
• Collaborate with Product Management and business partners to understand the requirements
• Develop functional test cases, E2E test cases, Regression Test Cases
• Left shift automation
• Research, analyze and recommend technology features, functionality, and automation solutions
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and methodologies
• Document automation code, perform code reviews, define and participate in secure coding best practices
• Stay current on industry and development latest trends and technologies

 Skills:

• 6+ years of experience as an Automation Engineer
• Experience in testing payments applications (ACH, Wires, SWIFT, Transfers)
• Experience creating relational database queries and analyzing data
• Experience creating, executing, and maintaining industry standard test automation frameworks as well as planning, estimating, and reporting automation testing activities
• Experience using API’s (e.g. SOAP/REST) to get/post the required information from/to other interfaces
• Experience utilizing CI/CD tools
• Experience with Agile and/or Waterfall methodologies
• Experience with Selenium, Java or Python, Postman as well as Bamboo, GIT, Artifactory, JIRA, and Confluence
• Experience with testing in containerized environments (e.g. Docker)
• Knowledge of continuous integration, continuous delivery, and continuous testing practices

Minimum Education Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (i.e.: Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a similar major with extensive computer-based or technical content)