Senior Test Automation EngineerThe Senior Test Automation Engineer is responsible for creating and maintaining test scripts ensuring software quality standards are met. This includes coordinating all testing activities with developers and functional analysts to create and manage test plans, test scripts both manual and automated, and testing artifacts in accordance with VA mandated testing documentation standards and templates.Job Responsibilities:Coordinate and collaborate with developers and functional analysts to create test plans and test scripts (Manual and Automated) in accordance with VA mandated testing documentation standards and templates.Collaborate with cross-functional teamsEnsure high quality and reliability of softwareLead continuous integration, and performance testing events.Manage and track all testing artifacts in GitHub, Jira, and associated repositories.Lead and conduct testing in accordance with Master Test Plan specifications that provide tracking, monitoring and reporting of results.Manage and assist staff test events with appropriate resources.Identify and document defects.Monitor and update defect and bug reports in the Application Life Cycle Management (ALM) tool Jira.Perform code reviews of scriptsExecute manual and automated test scripts