QA Automation Analyst

Job Description

Core Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop a detailed technical understanding of client needs and project requirements
• Work with Solution Analysts to review and provide feedback for Software Requirements Specifications
• Contribute to Software Test Plans to define the scope, objective, and approach of testing activities
• Collaborate with technical stakeholders to create detailed work package estimates
• Develop and execute integration, system, and acceptance level automated tests to verify requirements
• Create and review software testing defect, progress, and summary reports
• Contribute to the investigation and triage of software defects for assigned projects
  
  

Education, Experience, And Competencies

• Post-secondary education in Computer Science, or Software Engineering
• 3+ years of experience developing automated tests using Selenium, REST Assured, Cucumber, Java, Playwright, Typescript, Python, JUnit, or relevant machine learning libraries such as scikit-learn and TensorFlow
• 3+ years of experience integrating automated tests and ML model validation into continuous integration and continuous delivery pipelines
• Experience with web servers such as NGINX
• Experience with version control software such as Git
• Experience with build tools such as Maven or Gradle
• Experience with continuous integration tools such as Jenkins or Gitlab CI/CD
• Experience using Python and Jupyter Lab for data analysis, automation, and machine learning experimentation
• Experience developing, deploying, and evaluating machine learning models and AI assistants
• Experience working with monitoring and visualization tools such as Grafana
• Detailed knowledge of all phases in the Software Testing Lifecycle, including ML/AI model validation and monitoring
• Experience designing and executing test suites for unit, integration, system, acceptance, and machine learning model test levels
• Experience working with a variety of software development languages, including those commonly used in AI/ML applications
• Familiarity with service-oriented architecture, design principles, and integration of AI/ML components and services
• Familiarity with relational and non-relational database design, including data handling for ML pipelines
• Experience working with AI tools and frameworks such as Ollama, and integrating AI assistants into automation workflows
• Excellent presentation skills with the ability to communicate technical concepts, including AI and machine learning at all levels of an organization
• Exceptionally self-motivated, self-directed, and detail-oriented
• Superior analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to evaluate and optimize machine learning solutions
  
  

Company Mission

J.D. Power is clear about what we do to ensure our success into the future. We unite industry leading data and insights with world-class technology to solve our clients’ toughest challenges.

Our Values

At J.D. Power, we strive to be Truth Finders, Change Makers and Team Driven - the distinct behaviors that, together, define our unique culture.  

J.D. Power is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability.

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