Agile Development Senior, Test Automation (Hybrid - 3 Days in Office)
Company: Freddie Mac
Location: Mc Lean
Posted on: January 27, 2023
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Job Description:
At Freddie Mac, you will do important work to build a better
housing finance system and you'll be part of a team helping to make
homeownership and rental housing more accessible and affordable
across the nation.Employees, contingent workers and visitors are no
longer required to show proof of vaccination to be on-site.
Effective January 2023, Freddie Mac's hybrid work arrangement is 3
days in the office (specifically Tuesday, Wednesday &
Thursday).Position Overview:In this role you will be part of System
team under the Single-family Secondary Markets portfolio and will
be expected to learn and understand the functionality of
applications we support and help run the regression, integration,
and end to end testing. At the same time suggest and contribute
towards improving the process and increase test automation
coverage.We are looking for individuals who are result oriented and
can come up with creative ways to solve challenges. Testing
workstream of System team provides overarching support to 3 trains
under our portfolio and is responsible for release certification
for the changes going to production balancing risk with agility.Our
Impact:We are on the System team under Secondary Markets portfolio.
There are three trains with multiple product teams.We provide
Automation, E2E, SOX, Regression, Release readiness, DevOps,
Environment and Production support to the product teams on these
three trains.Your Impact:Analyzing business to understand the
changes and come up with test scenarios.Identifying, tracking, and
resolving issues.Automate manual testing scenarios and contribute
to the regression suite.Recommend approaches/solutions to problems,
and communicating pros & consShare ideas for process improvements
opportunitiesJob Description:Provide hands-on test automation
support in writing, maintaining, and improving test code with best
coding practices followedProvide proactive guidance, comprehensive
documentation and continual assessment of function and test
automation delivery across projectsTranslate broad strategies into
specific action plans, utilizing existing resources and information
to achieve strategic objectives and improve business results.Lead
technical transformation within the team moving from a manual
testing approach to an automation approachBuild and/or build upon
an automated test framework specific to the needs of the
application(s)Work closely with test teams, developers, business,
and vendor partners to drive and promote technical design in all
our engineering processesDrive the team to become more adaptable in
quality assurance through test automation, and Continuous Testing
practicesHelp train, mentor, and supervise junior resources on BDD,
TDD and tools and frameworks.Experience with relevant programming
languages to support development of automated test
casesQualifications:Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work
experience5+ years of experience in Quality Assurance, Functional,
Automation, GUI, Back-End, Data-Driven.Performance, Stress, Load,
and Regression Testing of web and client-server-based
applications.Demonstrated experience with Continuous
Integration.Willingness to learn new DevOps technologies and keep
up with the latest and greatest technology tool.Primary Mortgage
Market experience is a plus.Experience with one or more of the
following software lifecycle methodologies: SDLC, Agile,
DevOps.Must be willing to get trained, train others as needed and
take full responsibility to run other team members.Keys to Success
in this Role:Strong communication and consultation
skills.Intellectual agility and interpersonal flexibility.Ability
to learn and pick up new technologies.Ability to work with and
collaborate across multiple teams.Current Freddie Mac employees
please apply through the internal career site.Today, Freddie Mac
makes home possible for one in four home borrowers and is one of
the largest sources of financing for multifamily housing. Join our
smart, creative and dedicated team and you'll do important work for
the housing finance system and make a difference in the lives of
others.We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and
inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of
race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation,
age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other
characteristic protected by applicable law. We will ensure that
individuals with differing abilities are provided reasonable
accommodation to participate in the job application or interview
process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other
benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request
accommodation.Notice to External Search Firms: Freddie Mac partners
with BountyJobs for contingency search business through outside
firms. Resumes received outside the BountyJobs system will be
considered unsolicited and Freddie Mac will not be obligated to pay
a placement fee. If interested in learning more, please visit and
register with our referral code: MAC.Time-type:Full timeJob
Category:Information TechnologyFLSA Status:ExemptFreddie Mac
provides anticipated base salary ranges where required by law.
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