Senior QA Automation Engineer Remote

About Lumen Lumen is guided by our belief that humanity is at its best when technology advances the way we live and work. With 450,000 route fiber miles serving customers in more than 60 countries, we deliver the fastest, most secure global platform for applications and data to help businesses, government and communities deliver amazing experiences. Learn more about Lumen's network, edge cloud, security and communication and collaboration solutions and our purpose to further human progress through technology at LinkedIn: /lumentechnologies, Facebook: /lumentechnologies, and YouTube: /lumentechnologies. The Role Broomfield Colorado: Full Time Employee Position Quality Assurance Testing within the Lumen Federal Program space. Candidate should be well versed within scaled Agile Methodology and be willing to adapt to changes. Bachelor's degree or equivalent with 5yrs+ experience welcome but not required. Must be willing to Code, Test, and Automate using various tools. Must have good knowledge base of common coding languages as well as Unit testing/QA testing/automation tool sets. Position is responsible for developing, and executing tests for complex systems. Within their area of proficiency, this individual will collaborate with various teams across IT to identify the impacts of test requirements and improve the overall quality of the final deliverables. As the primary provider of timely resolutions, this person will need to possess strong technical skills and the aptitude required to identify and address critical issues. As a seasoned team member, this person will be expected to contribute towards the team's continual process improvement. The Main Responsibilities Analyze new features to the product based on functional and design specifications, recommending appropriate test strategies Creation of Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Reports utilized by local, remote, external, and offshore testing teams Design and implementation of test automation to independently test product components Drive product testability into product requirements Assist with coordination of testing efforts between multiple (local, remote, and offshore) testing teams Work closely in Agile teams and also with Customer Service and Beta teams by assisting with customer escalations and reproduction of issues. Use of defect tracking tools to log, manage, resolve and report on bugs/defects Track & analyze test results and work closely with the developers to isolate and reproduce defects. Gather and analyze software quality and performance metrics throughout the software development life cycle Communicate status and issues in a timely fashion and manage escalations appropriately Work independently as well as with a small team of QA Engineers with a potential to act as lead Works effectively under high pressure situations within a dynamic team environment following QA standards and best practices to ensure the highest level of quality Assist Automation test teams with test script creation and automation, using day to day testing tools like Jira, Selenium, Jarvis/UFT, SOATest, SoapUI, Fitnesse, Gitlab/Github, Jenkins, etc What We Look For in a Candidate Bachelors or Equivalent in Computer Science or Information Systems, Masters, or Equivalent 5+ years of experience Exposure to programming languages like JAVA, C, C++ and SQL Exposure to Quality Assurance testing tools Strong verbal and written communication skills Willing to travel 10% of the time (May/Not need to travel) Have or willing to apply for GSA public suitably security clearance if required (Paid for by the GSA) What to Expect Next Requisition #: 298836 EEO Statement We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, citizenship, national origin, religion, veteran status, disability, genetic characteristic or information, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, family status, pregnancy, or other legally protected status (collectively, "protected statuses"). 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