Quality Automation Lead Engineer

Quality Automation Lead Engineer

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About Us

Innovation is in HP’s DNA. From our origins in a Palo Alto garage in 1939, to our current position as one of the world’s leading technology companies, HP has grown to become a leader in technology and corporate culture, inspiring innovators and entrepreneurs around the globe.

HP brings together a portfolio that spans printing, personal computing, software and services to serve more than 1 billion customers in over 170 countries. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace that attracts exceptional talent and to supporting our employees to succeed at all levels. We dream in over 35 languages and share one mission: to engineer experiences that amaze.

This is a great opportunity for QA Lead Engineer interested in providing key contributions in a growing business. As a member of the Data Science Software R&D Team in the Advanced Compute Solutions (ACS) group, you will help deliver world-class hardware and software solutions to data science customers via a variety of software and cloud platforms.

This position is in Fort Collins, CO or Palo Alto, CA

Responsibilities:

• Complete Ownership of the QA automation strategy for front end (UI) and Back-end automation.

• Work with leadership to identify a team of engineers devoted only to automation.

• Plan and build required test data for automated tests which are self-contained and portable across distributed environments

• Analyze complex functional requirements, perform research on current processes, design tests and create supporting documents, and interact with the product owners to develop test plans and test scripts

• Work with test plan owners to identify test cases which can and cannot be automated.

• Identify tools which would help automate the test plans and test cases.

• Work with Devops team to integrate automation in the deployment pipelines.

• Lead the effort to run automation as nightly builds and reporting to stake holders or test results

• Lead the effort to have the automated test suites are updated with latest features and drops.

• Be the sole point of contact for automation issues and escalations around automation.

• Advocate best practices across other engineering teams with Brown Bags and cross team collaboration.

Qualifications:

• Testing Experience: Should have at least 7+ years of manual and automated testing of desktop or hosted application

• Automation tools: Proficiency in automation tools like TestComplete, Cypress are a plus

• Knowledge and experience in using Selenium, Junit, TestNG are desirable.

• Programming Skills: Strong programming skills in Java, Python or JavaScript.

Core Skills

• Good analytical skills and the ability to convert user stories and performance data into testing plans/requirements

• Hands-on experience with Automated API’s, UI Frameworks, and tools…

• Hands-on experience with Agile/Scrum Software Development process and tools – ADO, GitHub, CI/CD, etc.

Nice-To-Have Skills

• Working experience with container workflows

• Working experience with Azure and/or Google Cloud Platform (GCP) is a plus

• Hands-on testing experience of AWS platform services & tools is a plus.

Education and Experience Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, Data Science, or equivalent.

• 7+ years of relevant experience as QA Lead Engineer, Sr. SW Engineer, or equivalent

The base pay range for this role is $104,800 to $157,850 annually with additional opportunities for pay in the form of bonus and/or equity (applies to US candidates only).  Pay varies by work location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Benefits:

HP offers a comprehensive benefits package for this position, including:

• Health insurance

• Dental insurance

• Vision insurance

• Long term/short term disability insurance

• Employee assistance program

• Flexible spending account

• Life insurance

• Generous time off policies, including; 

  • 4-12 weeks fully paid parental leave based on tenure

  • 11 paid holidays

  • Additional flexible paid vacation and sick leave (US benefits overview