Senior Software Test Automation Engineer - Playwright & JavaScript @ Wolters Kluwer

Provide Technical and program leadership to the QE Analysts on the Quality Engineering Team as part of Development Programs and Projects, supporting Content Management/Delivery Platforms, Systems, and related Applications.

Work as a member of the WK dxg Platform Services Team to help support an effective QE capability to underpin and support Projects, Programs, and the management teams strategic goals.

Provide direction to onshore/offshore QE Analysts to successfully plan and execute QE Programs.

Designing, developing, and maintaining automated test scripts using C#, .NET, Selenium, RestSharp, and SpecFlow

Collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop effective test strategies and ensure comprehensive test coverage

Executing automated test suites and analyzing test results to identify defects and ensure the quality of the software

Conducting through automation code review and provide constructive feedback.

Contributing to the ongoing improvement of the QA automation framework and processes

Conducting functional testing, BDD, API, and UI automation

Providing mentorship and guidance to junior QA engineers

Knowledge of implementing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps

Participate in reviews and provide feedback on Requirements, Design Documents and Specifications, and Project Plans and Initiatives from a Quality Engineering and testing perspective.

Coordinate efforts within the QE Team to increase the use of automation and related tools so as to increase reliability, repeatability, quality, and time to market

Assist QE Analysts in reviewing Business Requirements and Software System Designs for gaps and testability.

Develop effective and efficient Test Strategies to support Development Programs, Projects, and Prototyping activities

Assist QE Analysts in troubleshooting and identifying root cause of issues uncovered during testing

Create Test Plans that define the testing scope and approach for projects

Assist QE Analysts in developing and defining test data requirements to execute defined test strategies.

Direct the day-to-day QE deliverables for the QE projects

Conduct daily/weekly Issue Review Meetings

Represent s QE for Assessment phase of assigned projects to assemble estimates

Proactively determine more efficient test approaches to increase quality and reduce overall QE costs

Develop end-to-end test plans with other teams to ensure complete system testing coverage

Generate project status reports

Participates in yearly team objective progress

Participate s in Escaped Defect Analysis process and maintain all quality data

Maintain all JIRA & Jama project setup and data maintenance for projects

Independent QE thought leadership to drive evolving QE processes

Identify meaningful gaps in the QE process on an on-going bases that will drive measurable improvements in QE testing effectiveness and reduced defects into UAT and Production