Kforce has a client in San Diego, CA that is seeking a QA PPE/Capital Markets Automation Engineer. Summary: The QA PPE/Capital Markets Automation Engineer will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our software solutions within the Mortgage Industry, with a specific focus on Pricing & Product Engine's (PPE) and Capital Markets. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in mortgage-related QA automation, capital markets, and PPE. This role involves creating automated scripts to test all aspects of our software, including user interfaces, APIs, and database values. The Engineer will collaborate with team members to understand the impact of requested enhancements and ensure that automation scripts fully verify changes without unintended side effects. Duties: * Work closely with other agile team members in the development of automated test suites, execute and identify potential quality risks * Analyze and decompose a complicated software system and design a test strategy to perform functional testing * Collaborate with team members to identify root causes and help determine potential solutions * Ensure the team meets and exceeds expectations for all deliverable life cycles * Proactively inspect and adapt Engineering's quality processes and tools * Assist and track on behalf of the system test team as needed for cross-product end-to-end system testing * Adopt test-driven development techniques and ensure that quality is built into the code * Communicate with other agile teams as part of a shared responsibility for total product quality * Effectively analyze and isolate complex system-level problems that extend past the reach of the product under test * Integrate test suites into the test management system and test harness * Identify and bring team focus to potential quality issues and work with the team to mitigate technical debt * Use metrics to measure where the team is versus where they should be in terms of quality