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By joining the American Red Cross  you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best.  Are you ready to be part of  the world's largest humanitarian network?

Join us—Where your Career is a Force for Good!

Job Description:

WHY CHOOSE US?
Joining The American Red Cross is like nothing else – it’s as much something you feel as something you do. You become a vital part of the world’s largest humanitarian network. Joining a team of welcoming individuals who are exceptional, yet unassuming. Diverse, yet uncompromising in unity. You grow your career within a movement that matters, where success is measured in people helped, communities made whole, and individuals equipped to never stop changing lives and situations for the better.
 
When you choose to be a force for good, you’ll have mentors who empower your growth along a purposeful career path. You align your life’s work with an ongoing mission that’s bigger than all of us. As you care for others, you’re cared for with competitive compensation and benefits. You join a community that respects who you are away from work as much as what you do while at work.


WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE JOB:
Perform thorough testing of technology systems, software and procedures to ensure proper operation, freedom from defects and that information systems, products and services meet minimum organization standards and end-user requirements. Troubleshoot and resolve problems. Develop, maintain, and upgrade test scripts and architectures for application products. Apply specialized technical expertise to solve critical issues and execute projects of high complexity, scope, size and/or risk. Serve as a lead on projects, provide training and guidance to other staff.

The work location for this position is remote. While the position can be worked from anywhere in the United States, the candidate is expected to work standard East Coast hours.


WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE FOR GOOD (Key Responsibilities):
1: Perform complex test engineering activities throughout assigned software life cycle.
2: Design, evaluate and implement test tools, plans, procedures and cases based upon requirements.
3: Analyze test cases and provide regular progress reports and metrics.
4: Document test results, analysis reports, logs and metrics.
5: Recommend program improvements or corrections.
6: Provide training and guidance to other staff. Lead and contribute technical expertise to projects.

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Scope: Individual contributor with comprehensive knowledge in specific area.  Ability to execute highly complex or specialized projects.  Adapt precedent and may make significant departures from traditional approaches to develop solutions.

Note: Qualified candidates must be authorized to work in the United States.  The American Red Cross does not sponsor employment visas.
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WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED (required/minimum qualifications):
•    Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field required.
•    Experience: Minimum 7 years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and related experience required.

Skills & Abilities:
o    Effective verbal and written communication skills.
o    Ability to apply technical expertise to resolve problems.
o    Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks efficiently.
o    Ability to work on a team. Ability to be 24-hour on-call during period of major disaster.

Required
•    Strong background in test automation strategy and framework design, including scalable and maintainable automation architectures, defect triage, and release validation cycles
•    Hands-on experience developing automated tests using Playwright with TypeScript or JavaScript in enterprise-grade environments
•    Proficiency in AccelQ
•    Proficiency in API testing and validation using tools such as Postman, REST clients, or automated API frameworks
•    Familiarity with test data management practices, including data setup, masking, and environment coordination
•    Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate business requirements into effective automated test coverage
•    Excellent communication skills to articulate testing strategies, risks, and quality metrics to both technical and business audiences

Travel: Travel may be required.

WHAT WILL GIVE YOU THE COMPETITIVE EDGE (Preferred Qualifications):
•    Experience using Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) tools for