Software Test Automation Developer Job (Waterloo, ON, CA)



About the Role and Responsibilities

Location: Waterloo, ON


About the Role:


Working with the Consumer Quality Assurance team you will have the opportunity of ensuring that the software applications we create are of the highest quality.


Key Responsibilities:


- Developing in Python 2.7.X
- Performing design and code-reviews
- Following and adhering to our Agile/SCRUM model
- Providing support for our test automation platform across a variety of customers looking to extend for their own purposes
- Assisting groups in developing and extending METAL – our high-level test automation language
- Providing support for our test automation server – enhancements, new features and bug fixes
- Researching product features and API that require test automation support and providing design suggestions for creating hooks into our test automation framework
- Being passionate about software quality – adhering to our continuous integration process, writing unit and integration tests


Qualifications


Required Experience/Skills & Education:


- Prior scripting experience: at least 3 years writing/developing test automation scripts and/or tools and applications using one of Python, Ruby or PERL (Python preferred)
- Some application development experience, extending at least 3 years in C#, C++ in Windows (preferred) or Linux/Unix; or Advanced Java through either employment, education or a combination of both
- Interest in studying diverse and complex problems and deriving creative solutions to meet those problems
- Solid communication skills: engagement, writing and verbal communication
- Bachelor degree in Computer Science, a related technical field and/or relevant previous experience


McAfee, a wholly owned subsidiary of Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC), is the world's largest dedicated security technology company. We are relentlessly focused on constantly finding new ways to keep our customers safe. Share your talents with us in the dynamic security industry, and experience the meaningful, interesting work that is waiting for you!


McAfee is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity!


Job: Product Quality Assurance
Primary Location: NA-CAN-ON-Waterloo
Position Number: 880033
Schedule: Full-time

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