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Con Edison · 1 day ago

System Specialist, Enterprise QE Automation & Tool Governance Manager

New York, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$105K/yr - $145K/yr

10+ years exp

Con Edison is a company dedicated to providing safe and reliable energy while fostering an inclusive workforce. They are seeking a System Specialist to oversee enterprise-wide test tools evaluation and governance, ensuring a modern and efficient testing ecosystem. The role involves managing QE technology, driving innovation, and collaborating with various teams to align tools with delivery goals.

Utilities

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Govern TCoEs QE technology and test tool strategy, standards, and best practices

Drive innovation and adoption of emerging tech, including GenAI automation (self-healing, pattern matching, BDD auto-generation)

Define and manage QE strategy and tool standards across UI, API, mobile, and data testing, conduct pilots and ROI assessments

Architect and scale automation frameworks using tools like Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, Tosca, MABL, UFT

Integrate automation into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions)

Implement Test Data Management and Test Environment Management automation

Develop automation solutions for applications behind firewalls, requiring knowledge of network architectures

Build process automation using Azure Logic Apps, Functions, and Microsoft Power Automate

Script tests in Java, JavaScript, Python, and develop frameworks (Cucumber, TestNG, Maven, WebDriver IO)

Perform data validation with Oracle, MySQL, MongoDB; monitor using Splunk, ELK, Grafana, New Relic

Apply AI in testing, including Generative/Agentic AI, RAG, fine-tuning, and LLMs (GPT-4.x/5.x, Gemini)

Manage a team of contractors and lead enterprise QE tech initiatives, present innovation roadmaps, and oversee vendor relationships

Collaborate with QE, Development, Product, and Business teams to align tools with delivery goals and drive modernization initiatives

Qualification

QE technologyAutomation developmentTool architectureGenerative AIDevOps integrationAutomation frameworksFunctional testing toolsNon-functional testing toolsTechnical aptitudeScrum CertificationCommunication skillsProblem solvingTeam management

Required

Bachelor's Degree and a minimum of ten (10) years of related work experience or

Associate's Degree and a minimum of eleven (11) years of related work experience or

High School Diploma/GED and a minimum of twelve (12) years of related work experience

10+ years in QE technology, automation development, and tool architecture, required

Proven experience in enterprise-scale test tool evaluation and governance, required

Experience with testing life cycle, required

Knowledge/Experience with Generative and Agentic AI, required

Familiar with RAG and Fine-tuning, required

Knowledge/experience in using the popular LLMs like GPT 4.x/5.x or Gemini, etc. required

Strong knowledge of automation frameworks, DevOps integration, and process automation, required

Hands-on experience with functional and non-functional testing tools, required

Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams, required

Possesses the skill to be flexible and adaptable in a fast-changing business setting, with the ability to change priorities and efforts as needs and goals change, required

Experience with Sprint Planning, Backlog Refinement, Increment Planning, and Retrospectives, required

Driver's License Required