Analyst - System Analysis and Program - III

Plans, develops, tests, and documents computer programs, applying knowledge of programming techniques and computer systems: Evaluates user request for new or modified program, such as for financial or human resource management system, clinical research trial results, statistical study of traffic patterns, or analyzing and developing specifications for bridge design, to determine feasibility, cost and time required, compatibility with current system, and computer capabilities. Consults with user to identify current operating procedures and clarify program objectives. 7 to 10 years of experience.  Position Summary  This position will be primarily responsible in testing network system software, applications & services developed within the Verizon Internet Services Group. The position will be directly involved in building automation framework for testing end-to-end service performance, system upgrades, SW regression, new feature validation and cloud based services. This position will eventually be developing automated tests in conjunction with the development efforts.  Responsibilities  • Build test automation frameworks and methodologies that will define the testing process used as part of the agile software development process.  • Develop and execute automation test suite for Android mobile application  • Develop and execute automation test suite for Cloud based web service application  • Work closely with the software development team to identify and correct defects.  • Develop and maintain test database for automated validation test of software revisions.  • Collaborate with Development, QA and Delivery teams  • Participate in product design reviews.  • Performs other duties as required.  Education and Experience  • BS in Software Engineering, Computer Science or similar field; 5+ years of experience in software design and software testing; 5+ years hands on experience in testing web based and mobile software applications.  Skills and Competencies  • Strong software skills required, including Java, Python, C#, Ruby, Junit or TestNG  • Deep knowledge of Android technology stack  • Proficiency with source control, continuous integration and testing methods  • Familiarity with Continuous Build Systems such as Jenkins or Bamboo  • Experience with Automation tools such as Selenium Web Driver and Appium  • In depth knowledge of software testing methodology, test development, and test execution  • Understanding of 4G network architecture preferred Vivek Salvatore vivek.salvatore(@)americanetworks.com (973) 582-3458