Morningstar
Principal QA Automation Engineer
Chicago · Principal
Sponsorship not specified$121k-$152kDetected 23 days ago
JavaScriptTypeScriptPythonJavaAWSCloud PlatformsCI/CDDevOpsProject ManagementSeleniumTest AutomationManual TestingLeadershipCollaborationMentoring
About the role
- Conduct structured exploratory testing to uncover edge-case scenarios and proactively identify gaps in automated and manual test coverage (5%).
- Stay current with evolving test automation trends and mentoring junior team members in QA best practices (5%).
Responsibilities
- Morningstar's hybrid work environment gives you the opportunity to collaborate in-person each week as we've found that we're at our best when we're purposely together on a regular basis.
Requirements
- This position also requires 8 years of experience with development and execution of automated test cases for web, mobile, and API applications.
- 8 years of experience with writing test automation scripts using scripting or programming languages such as JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, or Java.
- 8 years of experience using issue tracking and project collaboration platforms for QA documentation and defect lifecycle management.
- 5 years of experience with performance of exploratory and integration testing with external enterprise platforms.
- 5 years of experience with design and maintenance of automation within CI/CD pipelines using industry-standard tools.
- 4 years of experience working with cloud environments, including quality assurance in cloud-native applications (e.g., on AWS or similar).
- 4 years of experience with building up QA Automation framework.
- 4 years of experience with object-oriented programming.
- 4 years of experience with tools, including Selenium/Webdriver, Test NG, and Junit.
- 3 years of experience with validation of workflows in content management systems.
Skills
- Integrate automated test suites in over 5+ CI/CD pipelines supporting release confidence and early bug detection (10%).
- Review content-driven applications and participating in quality assurance for content management system workflows (5%).
Compensation
- $121,389 - $151,563
- Compensation and Benefits
- 100% 401k match up to 6% of salary
- Company provided life insurance - 1x salary + commission
- Additional medical Wellness Incentives - up to $300-$600 annual
- Annual Flex Stipend - $1000 annually to cover personal education & well-being expenses
- 1x salary + commission
Benefits
- Financial Health
- Stock Ownership Potential
- Company provided life insurance
- Comprehensive health benefits (medical/dental/vision) including potential premium discounts and company-provided HSA contributions (up to $500-$2,000 annually) for specific plans and coverages
- Additional medical Wellness Incentives - up to $300-$600 annual
- Company-provided long- and short-term disability insurance
- Emotional Health
- Trust-Based Time Off
Equal opportunity
- Morningstar is an equal opportunity employer.
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