Software Test Engineer - Automation

Company Description:

Crown Equipment Corporation is a leading innovator in world-class forklift and material handling equipment and technology. As one of the world’s largest lift truck manufacturers, we are committed to providing the customer with the safest, most efficient and ergonomic lift truck possible to lower their total cost of ownership.

Job Responsibilities:

The Software Test Engineer – Automation is a critical role within an agile-based cloud development team chartered to develop and deploy new global fleet and service management products. This engineer applies the principles and best practices of software quality assurance and automation testing processes using industry standard tools and techniques. Implement and administer testing tools as needed. Maintain library of technical scripts and documentation. Review requirements, specifications, and develop test suites for software applications. Conduct formal and informal training related to testing, including tools, techniques, and methodologies.

• Automated and Manual Software Testing - Complete system and non-functional testing of software products and solutions developed.  Consult with development team to improve usability and recommend program improvements or corrections to development staff.  Perform complete regression testing of solution as needed. Create test scripts using department tools as well as other testing tools as needed.  Provide documented test results. Lead and train others in test automation tools and concepts.
• Automation Tools Administration - Install, configure, administer and support of testing tools. Contribute in designing ‘Proof of Concept’ for new tools and methodologies. Collaborate with technical teams to develop overall implementation solution plan, implement the installation, customization, and integration efforts.
• Documentation and Training - Write, revise, and verify quality standards and test procedures for program design and product evaluation to attain quality of software. Develop processes and procedures to test product requirements, use cases, and wireframes in the form of test cases and other documentation. Document new features and functionality of software products in collaboration with technical publications; which may include administrative guides, service manuals, training guides, help guides or other white papers.
• Systems Analysis - Interface with the business to extract functional needs and determine feasible requirements for testing. Communicate with the business and other technical teams as needed to confirm the testing needs and requirements are satisfied.
• Miscellaneous - Stay informed of advances and pertinent changes in quality testing technologies and information collaboration. Assist with support personnel with troubleshooting and installation and configuration of software when needed. Train and educate Crown employees, such as sales, service, and support personnel on software products as needed.  Perform other related duties as assigned by management.

Remote Work: Crown offers mostly remote work for this position. A reasonable commute is necessary since occasional onsite work is required. Relocation assistance may be available.

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Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field
• Good written, verbal, analytical, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to occasionally travel with overnight stays
• Reliable transportation to travel locally between company locations during scheduled workday

Preferred Qualifications:

• 2 or more years of experience in writing SQL queries, database testing, API testing with Postman and quality assurance methodologies and tools, or software testing (Salary will be commensurate with experience)
• 2 or more years of Automated testing experience in Selenium with Java or any other Object-Oriented programming language
• 2 or more years of API automation with TestNG experience

• Test automation engineering certification
• Experience with web applications performance testing, testing in an Agile Scrum environment, and CI/CD automated testing
• Understanding of software security testing practices

Work Authorization:

Crown will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

No agency calls please.

Compensation and Benefits:

Crown offers an excellent wage and benefits package for full-time employees including Health/Dental/Vision/Prescription Drug Plan, Flexible Benefits Plan, 401K Retirement Savings Plan, Life and Disability Benefits, Paid Parental Leave, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Tuition Reimbursement, and much more.

EOE Veterans/Disabilities