Senior Automation Tester

As a Senior Automation Tester at cBEYONData, your main responsibilities will include leading the automation test team through release cycles, developing and executing test automation for the Navy ERP system using Worksoft, and creating detailed test plans. You'll conduct automated testing, analyze test results, and communicate findings to stakeholders, while also mentoring team members on best practices in testing and tools!

To qualify for the Senior Automation Tester role at cBEYONData, you must have an active SECRET clearance and at least 8 years of relevant experience in testing. Additionally, expertise in the Navy ERP Central Component (ECC) and the Worksoft test suite is essential, alongside knowledge of SAP Solution Manager and automation testing tools. Strong planning and execution skills in verification and validation methods are also key.

In the Senior Automation Tester position at cBEYONData, you will use Worksoft for test automation, along with other automation testing tools for functional and performance testing. You'll also be working with the SAP Solution Manager suite to support your testing activities and processes.

Yes! The Senior Automation Tester position at cBEYONData is fully remote, allowing you the flexibility to work from wherever you are most comfortable while collaborating with a high-performing team dedicated to improving Navy ERP systems.

cBEYONData highly values the growth of its employees and offers various opportunities for career advancement. As a Senior Automation Tester, you will have the chance to expand your skill set, take on leadership roles within testing teams, and contribute to significant projects that enhance your professional reputation and experience.

Certainly! In the Navy ERP upgrade project, automation testing plays an essential role in validating that the system enhancements function as expected without manual intervention, ensuring reliability. Discuss how you would set up automation tests, your familiarity with Worksoft, and the processes you would follow for effective testing and documentation.

In this interview, share specific projects where you utilized the Worksoft test suite. Describe your approach when writing and troubleshooting scripts, give examples of your test automation processes, and discuss how you handled any challenges that arose during testing.

When discussing your test plan development process, highlight your method for identifying testing requirements, defining test strategies, and establishing pass/fail criteria. Share examples of comprehensive test plans you've created in the past, including timelines and resource allocation.

For analyzing test results, explain your systematic approach to gathering data, using metrics to assess performance, and communicating key findings. Emphasize the importance of clear reporting and how you ensure all stakeholders are informed about the product's readiness.

Provide an example of your mentoring experience, focusing on the methods you used to support the junior tester's growth. Discuss how you imparted knowledge about testing tools and processes, while emphasizing collaboration and encouragement to strengthen their skills.

In answering this question, recall a specific challenge in your testing career, describe the context, and explain the steps you took to troubleshoot and resolve the issue. Highlight your problem-solving skills and how you managed the situation to ensure project timelines weren't affected.

Discuss your proactive approach to staying informed about automation testing trends. Mention relevant industry resources, participate in online communities, and any certifications or classes you've pursued to ensure that your skills and knowledge remain current.

Share the key metrics you consider important for measuring the effectiveness of testing, such as defect density, test coverage, and test execution time. Provide insight into how you have utilized these metrics to influence testing strategies and decision-making.

Address your understanding of Test and Evaluation (T&E) policies and specify how you incorporate them into your testing processes. Detail your approach to documentation, reporting, and adherence to procedures to ensure compliance throughout the testing lifecycle.

In your response, outline your core strengths, relevant experience in Navy ERP systems, and your ability to lead and motivate a testing team. Emphasize your expertise in automation testing tools, your analytical skills, and your commitment to contributing positively to cBEYONData's mission.