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Senior Quality Assurance Engineer – Store Accounting Modernization

Location: Lakeland, FL
Job ID: 31012BR
Department: Publix Technology
Pay Frequency: Monthly
Date Posted: Nov 14, 2024

$86 - 129k
Hybrid
Full Time - Regular
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Description

Please note, this is a hybrid position requiring 8 days per month on-site in Lakeland, FL.

Welcome to Publix Technology, the award-winning technical group for Publix Super Markets, Inc., the largest employee-owned company in the nation. Our technology teams of 2100+ associates provide cutting-edge, modern solutions to nearly 1400 retail stores and 200,000+ internal team members across 8 states. We offer positions at all levels – summer internships, individual contributor roles, to technical leadership across a broad range of technical disciplines. So, whether you are interested in IT security, platform engineering, architecture, software development, or infrastructure – we have a career path for you! Pub Subs are not the only thing we build from scratch. See for yourself why Publix Super Markets, Inc. has been on Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For list.

The Store Accounting team is seeking a highly analytical Senior Quality Assurance Engineer who will be responsible for performing quality assurance activities within a complex enterprise environment, including developing test scripts for automation, maintaining automation frameworks, manual testing, defect tracking, reporting, and mentoring other quality assurance associates.

The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of experience performing quality assurance responsibilities for a scrum team, driving test automation for UI and backend systems, and possess a desire for continuous learning and improvement.

Responsibilities

  • Define and communicate testing plans, estimates, and risks to the product owner, dev lead, and/or manager.
  • Design, build, and execute automated tests using various test automation frameworks.
  • Ensure reliability and maintainability of automated tests and automation frameworks.
  • Participate in requirements analysis, design, and product backlog refinement meetings to establish test effort estimates.
  • Work with product owner, analysts, and development team to create and validate acceptance criteria for product backlog items.
  • Build and execute test cases, test sets, and test scripts within Microsoft Azure DevOps.
  • Facilitate defect tracking, problem determination, and resolution throughout testing life cycle.
  • Ensure all quality assurance activities are conducted throughout the software development life cycle and confirm test results are properly verified and documented.
  • Mentor/train other quality assurance engineers on the team.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer sciences or a related analytical discipline, or equivalent experience
  • 4+ years of software testing and quality assurance experience including test analysis, test execution planning, test case development, defect tracking, and test results reporting for large enterprise solutions.
  • 2+ years of experience developing automation test scripts for UI and backend applications, using industry standard object-oriented programming languages.
  • 2+ years of experience working in an agile environment that releases code to production on a regular and rapid interval.
  • 2+ years of experience using web-based development tracking tool for all testing related activities and reporting, such as Azure DevOps or JIRA
  • 2+ years of experience in writing complex SQL queries to perform database validations, manipulation, and analytical reporting.
  • 2+ years of experience testing APIs using Swagger, Postman, and web-based front ends.

Preferred Qualifications

  • 6+ years of software testing and quality assurance experience including test analysis, test execution planning, test case development, defect tracking, and test results reporting for large enterprise solutions.
  • 4+ years of experience developing automation test scripts for UI and backend applications, using industry standard object-oriented programming languages.
  • Experience performing metric analysis, developing metric reports for assigned projects, and presenting project metrics information to management/stakeholders.
  • Experience with automation testing using Visual Studio, Playwright, Selenium, Cucumber, C#, RestSharp, SpecFlow, BDD.
  • Experience in developing and maintaining code-based automation test frameworks.
      • Platform, backend, and frontend process validations
      • REST/SOAP/JSON API validations.
      • Complex ETL, data, event, consumer, and processor validations
      • Integrating test automation solutions using CI/CD pipelines
  • Experience with performance testing for API, backend, and UI.
  • Advanced knowledge of Azure DevOps, Azure Test Plan, and CI/CD pipelines (YAML).
  • Expert level SQL query skills to write and execute queries to review/validate test results.
  • Experience testing financial systems.
  • Continued education and certifications in testing and various technical disciplines.

Benefits

  • Employee stock ownership plan that contributes Publix stock to associates each year at no cost
  • An opportunity to purchase additional shares of our privately-held stock
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Group health, dental and vision plans
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Short- and long-term disability insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Free hot lunches (buffet-style) at facilities with a cafeteria
  • Visit our website to see all of our benefits: Benefits – Jobs (publix.com)

Year End Bonus

As a year-end bonus to associates, Publix issues one month’s extra pay (pro-rated in the first year) each year if associate remains employed through issue date of the bonus check that year. This is calculated as a 13th month of pay in the Potential Annual Pay with Bonus line above.


Additional Information

Your application may have additional steps that you will need to complete in order to remain eligible for consideration. Please be sure to monitor your email, including your spam folder, on a daily basis for critical, time-sensitive emails that could require action within 24-48 hours.

Please do not use your Publix email address when applying. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive a confirmation email.

***Relocation/Household Good Shipment Allowance will NOT be provided.***
Please note that Publix will not sponsor any hire for this position for an H-1B visa or permanent residence.


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