Mobile (Appium) Tester with Selenium

Role: Mobile (Appium) Tester with SeleniumLocation: Englewood Cliffs, NJ (Onsite role..Locals or next states consultant only)Duration: Long termHourly rate: W2 contract roleNumber of Position: 1Interview process: Video interview followed by F2F Interview at client location.Note: only OPT consultant needed for this Project..Note: Strong work experience in Appium (Server, Architectureing).Minimum Requirements6+ yrs. of experience in software engineering - QA testingMust have experience implementing automation frameworks - (Selenium/Playwright/WebdrivelO WebDriver/Appium/TestNG/Junit)3+ yrs. of experience in testing apps on OTT and Smart TVs platforms (Apple TV, Rcku, Samsung etc)3+ yrs. of experience in testing ads, metrics, video players (live/on-demand) & streaming media content on OTT/Smart TVs platforms3+ yrs. of experience in software engineering - QA automationMust be proficient in Java / TypeScrit / JavaScriptMust have experience with performance testing tools to measure server & client-side metricsAny experience in software engineering - Security testingMust have experience using Version control (GIT), SQL, CI/CD Tools (Jenkins), Build Tools (Maven, ANT, etc), Debugging Tools (Charles/Fiddler), Monitoring tools (New Relic),Agile Management Tool (JIRA), Test Management Tool (TestRail)B.S degree or higher in computer science or related education.Responsibilities* Provide high-level test effort estimate* Create detailed and well-structured test plans and test cases* Set up a test harness to test functionality* Automation feasibility study, development & maintenance of API, functional, integration and load/performance scripts across platforms* Build, deploy application & conduct manual and automated testing as per defined process* Report and follow up of defects found until closure* Analyze logs in order to understand the root causes of issues* Participate in agile - standups, planning sessions and retrospectives* Perform automated nightly application regression & performance test* Functional/Integration/Production testing by leveraging CI/CD Pipeline* Work both independently and in close collaboration with others in the team and across the business to achieve quality & performance engineering goals* Bring the quality consciousness, test leadership and customer advocacy* Create and maintain HOWTOs and other materials for quality & performance engineering team* Knowledge Management/Retention - Cross training & documentation* Actively coach/mentor quality engineers* Publish KPIs & metrics, ensure process compliance* Onsite - Offshore co-ordination, as required