Job description

Position: Automation Engineer
Location: Albany NY

Deliver automated solutions for software processes. Client and eliminate problems by gathering requirements and implementing process automation.

Responsibilities:
• Work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution.
• Design and implement technology infrastructure, develop and enhance both client and internal facing applications and provide technology tools that help drive NYS strategic initiatives.
• Use enterprise architecture across application areas to build delivery models that map capabilities to business needs outlined by NYS.
• Use multiple sources of information including broader stakeholder views to develop solutions and
recommendations
• As part of application support lifecycle address defects and enhancements
• Participate in incident resolution post implementation as required
Preferred Knowledge and Skills:
• Experience with application interface guidelines, push notifications, APIs, and cloud messaging. Experience with Unit, UI and Integration testing using Jmeter. Proven analytical skills and systematic problem solving.
• Identify opportunities for automation within software processes.
• Design and execute QA tests using scripts that automatically test functionality.
• Run tests for databases, systems, networks, applications, hardware and software.
• Identify bugs and quality issues in development, service or business processes.
• Install applications and databases relevant to automation.
• Collaborate with other business units to understand how automation can improve workflow.
• Gather requirements from clients, customers or end-users to develop the best automation solutions.