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Starbucks Coffee Company SDET Lead in Seattle, Washington
SDET Lead:
- Create, implement and lead the strategy that defines how test automation will be performed across one or more software applications and platforms.
- Work closely with cross functional teams to ensure test automation needs are met.
- Provide leadership working directly with quality management, project management, business and functional analysts, developers, testers, and infrastructure technicians to gather requirements, design and develop test automation solutions.
- Lead, support, and assist software development engineers in test as needed in the development, maintenance, and execution of automated test scripts, ensuring adherence to defined coding standards, and automation designs.
- Communicate summarized information about test plan and execution activities occurring in shared integrated environments to impacted groups, and provides proactive management of shared environment resources.
- Responsible for defining, implementing and tracking return on investment analysis for test automation efforts.
- Manage the test automation activities throughout the software development and test phases across multiple project and product deliverables.
- Manage refactoring approach and methodology to ensure automation code continues to gain in efficiency.
- Responsible for creation of and adherence to coding standards, code storage, and designs to ensure that quality standards and practices are being followed.
- Collaborate with development, architecture, infrastructure and environment technical teams to ensure environment builds support flexible and scalable automation test capabilities.
Telecommuting permitted up to 40% per week.
Full time employment, Monday -- Friday, 40 hours per week. Pay range: $159,135 - $181,500 per year.
From free coffee to competitive pay, Starbucks is proud to offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package to our eligible part-time and full-time partners. Benefits include 100% tuition coverage through our Starbucks College Achievement Plan, health coverage with a variety of plans to choose from, and stock & savings programs like our equity reward program, Bean Stock. What's more, Starbucks offers flexible scheduling and opportunities for paid time off. Visit starbucksbenefits.com for details.
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MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or related field, plus 7 years of progressive, post-bachelor's experience in a software development quality assurance or related role.
Must have 7 years of experience in designing, developing, and implementing test automation strategies, approaches, and frameworks.
Must have 7 years of experience with application software development life cycle concepts, lean and agile best practices, environment and configuration management, and test management methodologies.
Must have 7 years of experience using version control and defect tracking methods.
Must have 7 years of experience in executing automated tests.
Must have 7 years of experience in testing best practices on automation approaches for custom developed and consumer off-the-shelf packaged applications.
Must have 5 years of experience in training, mentoring, and supporting junior test engineers.
Must have experience in designing and implementing a programmatic test strategy, including systems of accountability and measure of success.
Must have experience with test automation tools.
Telecommuting permitted up to 40% per week.
Company Name: Starbucks Coffee Company
Location: Seattle, WA
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TO APPLY: https://starbucks.taleo.ne