SDET QA Automation Engineer

McFadyen Digital is the leading advisor and implementer of eCommerce Marketplace solutions.  During 15 years of implementing marketplaces, we’ve built dozens of platforms that cumulatively generate billions of dollars of gross merchandise value (GMV).  We’re honored to have supported 10% of the Fortune 500 with their digital marketplace initiatives.  Over 250 global brands like ABB, AB InBev, ACCO, Albertsons, American Red Cross, American Eagle Outfitters, US Army, US Agriculture Dept, (and many more) have entrusted their digital transformations to McFadyen. We operate global offices across the US, Brazil, and India. McFadyen Digital has been a trusted employer for 35 years and believes that people are the most important part of our company.  We’re proud of our Great Place to Work certification.  

Learn more about us at our website: www.mcfadyen.com

We are seeking a highly skilled SDET QA Automation Engineer to join our team of marketplace and eCommerce experts. The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in software testing, test automation frameworks, and quality engineering processes to ensure the delivery of reliable and scalable marketplace solutions for our global clients.

Responsibilities

Top 5 Responsibilities

1. Design and Develop Test Automation Frameworks: Build, maintain, and enhance test automation frameworks for web and API-based applications in alignment with project requirements.
2. Test Planning and Execution: Define, develop, and execute comprehensive test plans and test cases for functional, regression, integration, and performance testing.
3. Continuous Integration and Deployment (CI/CD): Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines to ensure quality at every stage of development.
4. Defect Management: Identify, document, and track defects, working closely with development teams to resolve issues efficiently.
5. Collaboration and Best Practices: Partner with cross-functional teams including developers, business analysts, and project managers to ensure quality standards and best practices are followed across all phases of the software development lifecycle.

Other Responsibilities

• Contribute to the development and maintenance of test data and environments.
• Participate in code reviews and provide feedback on testability and quality aspects.
• Support manual testing efforts when necessary to cover critical business scenarios.
• Continuously evaluate and recommend new tools, technologies, and processes to improve testing efficiency and effectiveness.
• Mentor and guide junior QA engineers in automation and testing best practices.

Top 5 Qualifications

1. Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
2. 3+ years of experience in QA automation, with a strong focus on web and API test automation.
3. Proficiency in automation tools and frameworks such as Selenium, TestNG, JUnit, RestAssured, or equivalent.
4. Hands-on experience with scripting languages such as Java, Python, or JavaScript for automation purposes.
5. Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps for integrating automated tests.

Additional Qualifications

• Familiarity with eCommerce platforms or marketplace solutions is a plus.
• Strong understanding of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes.
• Experience with performance/load testing tools such as JMeter or Gatling is desirable.
• Knowledge of version control systems (Git) and agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Excellent English communication skills.

What we can offer you  

• A career with thought leaders who literally wrote the book on Marketplace Best Practices.  
• A career in the fast-paced world of retail eCommerce, digital marketplaces and platform businesses.   
• A career with first movers who are deploying new business models and strategies worldwide.  
• A career in a flat management structure without a rigid hierarchy and bureaucracy.  
• A career in a culture that rewards creativity and innovation, risk-taking and teamwork.  

Core Values: Client Focus, Owning the Outcome, Adaptable, Caring 

Keywords: SDET, QA Automation Engineer, Test Automation, Selenium, API Testing, CI/CD, eCommerce, Marketplace Solutions, Software Quality Assurance, Agile Testing, Jenkins, RestAssured, TestNG, Performance Testing, Automated Testing, Test Harness

eCommerce & Marketplace Platforms:
Adobe Commerce (Magento), Salesforce Commerce Cloud (SFCC), SAP Hybris, Mirakl, ChannelAdvisor, IBM WebSphere Commerce, BigCommerce, Shopify Plus, commercetools, Oracle Commerce, Elastic Path, Spryker

Technology & Tools:
CRM (Salesforce), SaaS Sales, PIM (Product Information Management), CPQ (Configure Price Quote), CMS (Content Management Systems), OMS (Order Management Systems), ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), BI Tools (Business Intelligence)

McFadyen’s goal is to ensure that our clients are able to maximize the return on their technology investment by providing better service to their clients, partners and internal teams. At McFadyen we truly believe our employees are our most valuable asset. Across our locations in the US, Brazil, and India, we offer a world class work culture that enables top notch delivery for some of the world’s most influential companies.   

McFadyen Digital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law, where applicable.