Senior Test Automation Engineer

Company Overview
At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We're a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. Our critical communications, video security and command center technologies support public safety agencies and enterprises alike, enabling the coordination that's critical for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals and safer businesses. Connect with a career that matters, and help us build a safer future.

Department Overview
Test Automation

Job Description

• Test Strategy: Define and own the end-to-end system test strategy, ensuring comprehensive test coverage across all layers of the application (UI, API, and Database).
• Automation Framework Development: Design, architect, and implement robust, maintainable, and scalable test automation frameworks using [Primary Language, e.g., Python, Java] and tools like [e.g., Selenium, Playwright, or specific system tools].
• Execution & Reporting: Oversee the execution of automated test suites within the CI/CD pipeline (Jenkins/GitLab CI) and analyze results to identify system-level failures, performance bottlenecks, and regressions.
• System Testing: Perform complex system integration, load, performance, and security testing to validate non-functional requirements.
• Process Improvement: Drive continuous improvement in QA processes, tooling, and test methodology, promoting a shift-left testing culture.
• Defect Management: Investigate, reproduce, and accurately document complex defects using [e.g., JIRA] and verify fixes.

Basic Requirements

• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in Quality Assurance or Test Engineering, with at least 2 years focused on test automation framework development and system-level testing.
• Programming Expertise: Expert proficiency in at least one modern programming language for automation (Python, Java, C#).
• Automation Tools: Extensive experience with industry-standard automation tools (e.g., Selenium WebDriver, Playwright, Cypress, Postman/REST-assured).
• System Knowledge: Deep understanding of [Specific Domain, e.g., microservices architecture, networking protocols, cloud technologies like AWS/Azure/GCP] and experience testing complex distributed systems.
• CI/CD: Hands-on experience integrating automated tests into continuous integration/delivery pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab, GitHub Actions).
• Methodology: Strong grasp of Agile/Scrum methodologies, and testing within a sprint cycle.
• Database/API: Proficiency in writing SQL queries for data validation and strong experience with API testing (REST/SOAP).
• Education: Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.

Travel Requirements
Under 10%

Relocation Provided
Domestic

Position Type
Experienced

Referral Payment Plan
Yes

EEO Statement
Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic.

We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture, empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If you'd like to join our team but feel that you don't quite meet all of the preferred skills, we'd still love to hear why you think you'd be a great addition to our team.