Automation Engineer

Your work days are brighter here At Workday it all began with a conversation over breakfast When our founders met at a sunny California diner they came up with an idea to revolutionize the enterprise software market And when we began to rise one thing that really set us apart was our culture A culture which was driven by our value of putting our people first And ever since the happiness development and contribution of every Workmate is central to who we are Our Workmates believe a healthy employee-centric collaborative culture is the essential mix of ingredients for success in business That s why we look after our people communities and the planet while still being profitable Feel encouraged to shine however that manifests you don t need to hide who you are You can feel the energy and the passion it s what makes us unique Inspired to make a brighter work day for all and transform with us to the next stage of our growth journey Bring your brightest version of you and have a brighter work day here About the Team Workday is the leader in delivering best-in-class finance and HR applications Our Product Test Automation team plays a pivotal role in building a positive customer experience by delivering new features and improved functionality We believe in Quality Being a key player in a team of Test Automation Engineers you will help drive the delivery of high-quality features and functionality across Financials HCM Payroll Spend Management Higher Education and Talent applications Our Test Automation Engineers collaborate with peers across Development Quality Assurance and Product Management in the planning design and execution of automation test plans while promoting efficient processes and procedures We exist to elevate the Workday experience for all our customers in the delivery of quality enterprise applications About the Role Workday is looking for an outstanding Test Automation Engineer to join the Product Test Automation team Responsibilities and objectives of the role are Be responsible for the creation and maintenance of automated testware for Workday updates using our best of breed proprietary Automation tools Collaborate with functional QA Development and Product Management on automation requirements for new and enhanced product functionality Diagnose test failures to report bugs and improvements to Development Drive efforts to improve all aspects of test inventory and coverage Participate to ensure build pipelines are operating efficiently Take ownership of success metrics in the team code coverage build pipeline timings and health test performance etc and actively work to continuously improve metrics coverage value reliability and accuracy Embrace Workday values and diversity through our VIBE strategy - Value Inclusion Belonging and Equity About You Basic Qualifications 5 years of proven experience in Automation testing of SaaS and or cloud-based enterprise applications 5 years prior programming experience and solid understanding of how to embed test automation in CI CD pipelines Must have experience in unit integration system functional and non-functional testing Experience with Behavior-driven development BDD approach to testing software using frameworks like Cucumber Experience with one or more of the following tools and frameworks is preferred JUnit Bamboo TeamCity Selenium Cypress Jenkins Other Qualifications College degree in Computer Science Engineering or equivalent work experience Able to deep dive into technical areas and also up level communications to a broader audience Proficient with Atlassian tools like JIRA Confluence Pursuant to applicable Fair Chance law Workday will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records Workday is an Equal Opportunity Employer including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans Are you being referred to one of our roles If so ask your connection at Workday about our Employee Referral process