Test Automation Engineer Job Posting

Job Title:	Test Automation Engineer
Company:	DevFactory
Position Type:	Contract
Pay Rate:	$30/hr
Skills:	TestComplete, Desktop UI
Date Posted:	May-23-12

The DevFactory Test Automation Engineer role pays $30/hr ($1000 fixed price payment if your trial performance leads to a successful hire). Please note that we require signup or an existing affiliation with an approved staffing and payment platform that charges a percentage fee on your gross earnings that will impact your net payment. The pay rate for United States citizens and permanent residents is $24/hr to cover W-2 processing.

Our US Test Automation Engineer position is open only to candidates who reside in the United States. Engineers will take well documented and standard format test scenarios, and output automated tests. They will use the TestComplete IDE on their desktop or in virtual enviroments (using remote desktops), several additional automated tools, and write tests across a wide variety of applications and technologies. There is a well defined process and quality bar that Test Engineers will be measured against.

Candidates should expect to be writing tests (as opposed to just "recording" tests) in the basic TestComplete graphical language with JavaScript scripting required only occasionally. Candidates with experience developing web applications or desktop applications should have little difficulty picking up the TestComplete environment.

Technical Skills

Desktop UI or Web Application UI development
TestComplete experience very desirable

In addition, this role has the following non-technical requirements

English - all candidates must be able to speak and write capably in English. English need not be the native first language, but it should be sufficient to enable technical discussion.
Video - candidates must have the computer hardware and networking bandwidth to conduct a seamless video skype conversation for team communication. Ongoing use of webcam for billing and skype video are required.
Full Time - This job is only offered for a Full Time basis (40 hrs/wk).

Qualification for this role begins with an unpaid testing phase where candidates are required to provide verifiable identification, complete online skills testing, and attend a brief Skype video interview. The testing phase lasts for no more than a week, and highly motivated candidates can complete all requirements of the testing phase within a few hours.

Candidates who pass our testing phase will be offered a one week fixed price trial assignment. Candidates who successfully complete our trial assignment within the given time frame will be offered the full time position at 40 hrs/wk at the jobs hourly rate. Those who show progress and dedication during the trial phase but fail to complete the assignment successfully may be offered an alternate position within DevFactory.

DevFactory will make you fixed price offer to begin the testing phase. Detailed instructions for completing the testing phase will be sent promptly upon your acceptance of the testing phase offer. Please note that the offer is not monetarily contractual, but simply allows us to bring you into the appropriate recruiting team room.

If interested, simply click "Apply for this Position" below.

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