Sr Software QA Engineer-Automation

Hybrid USA: The role requires a mix of days in CDK's Portland, OR office and can be worked remotely on the remaining days. Candidates must reside within commuting distance of this office.

About Us:

CDK Global is a leading provider of cloud-based software to dealerships and Original Equipment Manufacturers (“OEMs”) across automotive and related industries. The Company’s cloud-based, software as a service (“SaaS”) platform enables dealerships to manage their end-to-end business operations including the acquisition, sale, financing, insuring, repair, and maintenance of vehicles. By automating and streamlining critical workflows, the integrated platform of modern solutions enables dealers to sell and service more vehicles by creating simple and convenient experiences for customers and improves their financial and operational performance.

Essential Functions:

• Collaborate with Product and Development to understand requirements and translate them into test cases. Develops sophisticated, stable, internal automation frameworks increasing efficiency, re-usability and flexibility
• Develops test strategy,  test plan test scenarios, coordinating test data setup, environment readiness, test execution and issue resolution
• Conducts risk analysis for products.
• Prioritize and plan testing activities for the broader team including coordinated integration testing for larger projects.
• Drive innovation in the quality discipline by researching and proposing changes to processes and tools.
• Works in a team environment; serve as technical resource and mentor.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent experience, in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field with at least 5 years of programming experience, or a Master’s degree and at least 2 years of programming experience.
• Hands on testing experience in a Continuous Integration / Delivery / DevOps environment supporting weekly or daily production deployments.
• Advance knowledge of Selenium test automation tools.
• Collaborative problem solving ability and self-motivated
• Strong verbal and written communication skills along with prioritization of duties

Preferred Skills:

• Experience of scripting language - Shell /Java/Perl/Python/Ruby Experience in the AWS ecosystem.
• Experience designing, administering, and leading manual quality activities (e.g. smoke tests, regression tests, etc).
• Experience with unit, integration, API, and performance automation testing tools like Jest, Nightwatch, JMeter.

Base Salary Range: $90,000 - $123,000

CDK Global is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. Compensation packages are based on several factors, including but not limited to skills, experience, certifications, and work location.  The total compensation package for this position may also include annual performance bonus, benefits and/or other applicable incentive compensation plans.We offer Medical, dental, and vision benefits in addition to:

• Paid Time Off (PTO)

• 401K Matching Program

• Tuition Reimbursement

At CDK, we believe inclusion and diversity are essential in inspiring meaningful connections to our people, customers and communities. We are open, curious and encourage different views, so that everyone can be their best selves and make an impact.

CDK is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an inclusive workforce where everyone is valued. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, creed or religion, age, disability (including pregnancy), results of genetic testing, service in the military, veteran status or any other category protected by law.

Applicants for employment in the US must be authorized to work in the US.  CDK may offer employer visa sponsorship to applicants.