Full Job Description
Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services and solutions in strategy, consulting, digital, technology and operations. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries and all business functions – underpinned by the world’s largest delivery network – Accenture works at the intersection of business and technology to help clients improve their performance and create sustainable value for their stakeholders. With approximately 469,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture drives innovation to improve the way the world works and lives. Visit us at www.accenture.com.
People in our Client Delivery & Operations career track drive delivery and capability excellence through the design, development and/or delivery of a solution, service, capability or offering. They grow into delivery-focused roles, and can progress within their current role, laterally or upward.
The Test Automation Specialist, with a future-focused mindset, provide technical leadership and strategic direction. They transform testing into a continuous and efficient end-to-end quality engineering function through the use of quality processes, tools, and methodologies significantly improving control, accuracy and integrity . They evolve more predictive and intelligent testing approaches based on automation and innovative testing products and solutions.
Job Description
Aligning technology with business strategy and goals they work directly with the client gathering requirements to analyze, design and/or implement technology best practice business changes. They are sought out as experts internally and externally for their deep functional or industry expertise, domain knowledge, or offering expertise. They enhance Accenture's marketplace reputation.
Basic Qualifications:
Minimum of 3 years’ experience in Test Automation including planning, script development, and maintenance
Minimum of 3 years’ experience in software development in an Agile environment
Minimum of 3 years’ experience in two of the following testing toolsets or frameworks:
Selenium WebDriver, Appium, Protractor, SoapUI
TDD: using jUnit, TestNG, other
BDD: using Cucumber/Gherkin, Geb/Spock
Minimum of 3 years’ experience in two of the following: Java/J2EE, Groovy, Python, Ruby, JavaScript, C#, VB.NET
Demonstrated experience with continuous integration, including two of the following build/deploy/version control tools:
Jenkins, Hudson, Bamboo
Git, Mercurial, Subversion, Bitbucket, GitHub
Grunt, Gradle, Gulp, Maven, MS TFS
Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years) work experience. (If Associate's Degree, must have minimum 6 years work experience)
Bonus Points if:
You have a solid grasp of application architectures
You’ve got experience using TDD or BDD
You know your way around virtualization using CA Service Virtualization, Rational Integration Server, Parasoft Virtualize, or SmartBear Ready!API
You’re no newbie to Nexus, Artifactory, NPM, Bower, or similar
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