Sr. QA Automation Engineer

Requisition ID:  79839 

 

NextEra Energy Resources is the world's largest generator of renewable energy from the wind and sun, and a world leader in battery storage. We provide energy-related products and services that grow our economy, protect the environment, support our communities and help customers meet their energy needs. We are leading the decarbonization of the U.S. economy with our goal to reach Real Zero carbon emissions from our operations by 2045 while improving customer affordability and reliability. Are you interested in creating a cleaner environment for future generations? Join our world-class, innovative team today.

 

Position Specific Description

EverBright is a clean energy company on a mission to accelerate the decarbonization of residences and businesses across the United States. We are a leading provider of financing for residential solar, storage, and energy efficiency products, fueling our rapid growth through innovative software solutions. We understand that the energy systems of tomorrow will be clean, distributed, and powered by advanced technology.

 

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior QA Automation Engineer to join our team at EverBright! The Senior QA Automation Engineer will be responsible for leading the implementation of our testing efforts via the design and development of automated testing frameworks, mentorship and guidance of junior QA engineers, and utilization of industry-standard best practices in our testing processes.

 

Your role will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify business requirements and translate them into technical solutions. You will work with others to design and implement scalable and robust software solutions.

 

What You Will Do: 

• Design and develop automated testing frameworks and tools using industry-standard tools and frameworks
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize testing needs and requirements
• Define and implement testing strategies and methodologies that are efficient, effective, and aligned with best practices
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior QA engineers
• Review and provide feedback on test plans, test cases, and automation scripts
• Ensure all test cases are executed and documented according to best practices and company standards
• Analyze and report on test results, identifying areas for improvement and optimization Continuously improve test coverage and automation scripts to increase efficiency and effectiveness of testing
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of continuous integration and deployment pipelines
• Stay up to date with advancements in testing automation, and provide recommendations for improvement where sensible.

 

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field and 3+ years demonstrated experience in software test engineering while mentoring, OR 5+ years of demonstrated experience in software test engineering
• Strong automation skills using at least one programming language, such as Java, Python, or JavaScript
• Experience using automated testing tools and frameworks, such as Selenium, Appium, or Cypress Experience with testing frameworks for APIs, databases, and other backend systems
• Knowledge of Software testing methodologies, testing tools, and best practices
• Experience with Agile development methodologies and practices
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Leadership and mentoring experience

Job Overview

Employees in this role are analytical and creative problem solvers with a successful track record of handling large-scale, high-profile projects and deadlines. They identify, investigate and resolve complex software issues to ensure applications are performing to customer standards. Individuals will demonstrate technical expertise in software development and data analytics as well as expertise of the broader organization.  This position applies analysis and problem-solving skills along with effective communication to drive customer-facing software application issues to resolution. The ideal candidate is high energy, with the ability to independently prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Go in-depth technically across multiple technologies including application, network, host/virtual machine, and cloud environment resources as you actively seek solutions to business-critical customer environments
• Establish the root cause of errors and provide software and tra