Senior Test Automation Engineer (Remote)

Company Overview

At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with safety. It’s the constant that empowers people to confidently move forward. It can fill a flight or sell out a stadium. It can care for a patient or graduate a class.

As a global leader in public safety and enterprise security, we create and connect the technologies that help to keep people safe where they live, learn, work and play. Our integrated technology ecosystem unifies critical communications, video security and access control, and command center software, enabling collaboration in more powerful ways.

At Motorola Solutions, we’re ushering in a new era in public safety and security. Bring your passion, potential and talents to a career that matters.

Department Overview

Our IT organization has a critical role in driving extraordinary business results. Through a strong partnership with other areas of our business, we bring innovative thinking to every conversation and deliver with integrity. We’re looking for people who bring great ideas and who make our partners’ ideas better. Intellectually curious advisors (not order takers) who focus on outcomes to creatively solve business problems. People who not only embrace change but who accelerate it.
The Enterprise Architecture team has a multi-prong charter of being proactive to ensure the IT architecture matches our business vision, assuring the company can handle disruption, ensuring that our solutions and integrated designs match our infrastructure, and giving emerging technology full exploration and enabling it for use within our company.
Job Description

We are looking for a driven, experienced Test Automation Engineer to join our Test Automation team, a part of the Enterprise Architecture team. As a Test Automation Engineer, you will have a deep background in Quality Assurance and Test Automation. You will collaborate with different scrum teams across IT and business to build and implement the strategy for test automation, maintain and execute existing test automation scripts for complex enterprise applications like Oracle E-Business Suite, Oracle CPQ, Salesforce, Oracle Fusion Cloud, OBIEE, VCP, Agile. You will also research and help select tools, enhance our test automation framework, introduce the latest technologies useful for test automation, develop test scripts, and work with partners to scale for continuous delivery. You believe that automation and data-driven testing are key for enabling the delivery of predictable, reliable, secure, and frequent releases.

Scope of Responsibilities / Expectations

• Develop, maintain, and execute test automation scripts built for various projects. 
• Build and implement the strategy for testing complex enterprise applications like Oracle E-Business Suite, Oracle Fusion Cloud, Oracle CPQ, Salesforce, Service Cloud, OBIEE, VCP, and Agile
• Design and develop automated test scripts that are repeatable, reusable, and thoughtful testing strategies.
• Collaborate with the Scrum team (Business Users and IT teams) to develop testing tasks.
• Create functional and technical test scripts and documentation – e.g. Stress Testing, Performance Testing, and Load Testing
• Collaborate with the track leads on the changes in the applications and work on fixing the automation scripts to keep the scripts up to date and run the weekly regression suite.
• Collaborate with team members to build highly maintainable and reusable automation modules, following best practices and standards in testing and code health.
• Troubleshoot test automation framework issues, and script issues when they arise and build new implementations to enhance the framework.
• Evaluate technology options and implement best practices to automate test coverage in SDLC.
• Put the power of automation into the hands of test designers/testers. The Test Automation Engineer should deploy the simplest solution to meet the defined need. The objective is not to build the "best automation solution ever" but to effectively automate the testing effort.

Desired Background/Knowledge/Skills

• Hands-on experience and knowledge of tools, concepts, and methodologies of QA & testing frameworks like Selenium, TestNG, Junit, HP UFT, HP ALM, Bitbucket, Jenkins, JIRA, TestRail, HP LoadRunner, Jmeter.
• Strong knowledge of automation, SDLC/Agile practices - CI/CD pipeline, automated testing, and code reviews.
• Experience in developing, maintaining, and executing scripts for test automation.
• Development and scripting experience with demonstrable proficiency - in Python, Java, JavaScript, and VBScript.
• Experience in building test automation frameworks from scratch and also, understanding the existing framework.
• Deep curiosity in technology trends and proficiency with machine learning implementation in the test automation
• Experience to create, design, debug test automation frameworks and infrastructure
• Understanding of test metrics and the tools for measuring performance
• Software Development Life Cycle experience
• Experience in working with teams using Agile methodologies like Scrum
• Self-motivated, team player who demonstrates initiative and flexibility.
• Willingness to learn new technologies and adapt, and train others
• Strong analytical, conceptual, and problem-solving abilities, able to gather necessary details in order to determine a proper solution.
• Strong written & oral communication, and presentation & interpersonal skills

Requirement

• 3+ years of test automation scripting and software development, preferably in an Agile methodology
• 2+ years of experience in Java, Selenium, HP UFT, VB Script, Javascript
• 3+ years of experience in executing test automation scripts and QA

Note: Candidate must reside in the Chicagoland area.

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Basic Requirements

• Bachelors Degree with 4+ years of test automation experience and 2+ years of Selenium.

Travel RequirementsNone
Relocation ProvidedNone
Position TypeExperienced
Referral Payment PlanNo

Our U.S. Benefits include:

• Incentive Bonus Plans
• Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
• 401K with Company Match
• 9 Paid Holidays
• Generous Paid Time Off Packages
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Paid Parental & Family Leave
• and more!

EEO Statement

Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran's status, or, any other protected characteristic.