Senior Test Automation Engineer
City of New York9 hours ago
Brooklyn, NY, USASenior
Responsibilities
- Partner with product, engineering, and business teams to understand requirements and support planning and scoping.
- Review project documentation, provide QA feedback, and participate in formal sign-off processes.
- Develop test approaches and maintain test strategies, plans, cases, scripts, traceability matrices, estimates, progress reports, and defect analytics.
- Perform manual functional testing, log and triage defects, and drive issues to resolution.
- Maintain test cases and scripts in ALM tools such as Azure DevOps with traceability across the SDLC.
- Design, develop, debug, execute, monitor, and optimize automated tests integrated into CI/CD pipelines.
- Mentor team members in automated testing frameworks and practices.
- Create, manage, and validate test data sets and analyze results.
- Incorporate accessibility testing standards into relevant test activities.
Requirements
- A baccalaureate degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field plus four years of satisfactory full-time experience related to IT automation engineering, monitoring engineering, or infrastructure management.
- Alternatively, eight years of satisfactory full-time experience in IT automation engineering, monitoring engineering, or infrastructure management.
- Equivalent education and/or experience may satisfy the stated qualifications.
- Experience with automated testing, manual functional testing, defect management, test planning, traceability, accessibility testing, and CI/CD integration is required by the role's responsibilities.
Benefits
- Benefits are offered by the Office of Technology and Innovation.
- Work location is Brooklyn, New York.
- The regular shift is daytime, but nights, evenings, weekends, or other shifts may be required because the operation runs 24/7.
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About City of New York
The City of New York is the municipal government for the five boroughs, delivering public services such as housing, social assistance, public safety, and digital tools for residents and businesses. It is publicly funded and operates agencies including the Department of Social Services (HRA and DHS) and the New York City Housing Authority. Headquartered in New York, NY, it builds and maintains large-scale systems supporting benefits eligibility, case management, housing, and civic services.