Sr Quality Engineer - (Multiple positions available)

MINIMUM POSITION QUALIFICATIONS :

• Bachelor's degree (or foreign educational equivalent) in Computer Science or a closely related STEM field
• 6+ years of experience in Quality Assurance and software testing environment
• 5+ years of experience developing and executing automated test scripts
• 5+ years of experience working with automated test frameworks and test runners
• 3+ years of experience with test case management and test case management tools
• 3+ years of experience utilizing risk-based testing techniques
• 2+ years of experience with defect management and using defect management tools
• 2+ years of experience managing test environments and test data
• 1+ year of experience using SQL or other query methods to validate data changes in the database
• Any amount of experience working in an Agile / Scrum environment
• Any amount of experience mentoring and coaching team members (remote and onsite)
• Any amount of experience may have been gained concurrently Desired Previous Job Experience : N / A (See Minimum Position Qualifications)
• Support quality assurance (QA) programs and processes in alignment with QA strategy and deliverables in an Agile / Scrum environment.
• Provide feedback on artifacts developed during requirements and analysis phase within client projects.
• Author test cases / scripts and perform test execution for project and support related activities.
• Lead testing efforts involving coaching, mentoring, code reviews and contributing to improvements to frameworks, tools, processes, and best practices.
• Provide oversight to ensure automation test suites are well maintained and operational.
• Analyze requirements and provide feedback on completeness and testability.
• Provide accurate estimates for QA efforts including test case design / scripting, test data management, test execution, and defect correction.
• Identify opportunities to improve application code quality by increasing unit and integration test coverage.
• Leverage technical expertise to develop maintain and execute automation tests.
• Provide ideas and feedback on test automation frameworks and opportunities to improve.
• Assist with building and maintaining test environments and driving their best use.
• Understand Kroger's core quality metrics and how to utilize them to foster quality improvement.
• Must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Duties may be located at any Kroger Co.

office throughout U.S.

Telecommuting from home office may be available per company policy.