Automation Engineer - LRD+ (Freelance)

About PVH Corp.
PVH is one of the most admired fashion and lifestyle companies in the world.
We power brands that drive fashion forward - for good.
Our brand portfolio includes the iconic CALVIN KLEIN and TOMMY HILFIGER. We market a variety of goods under these and other nationally and internationally known owned and licensed brands. PVH has over 40,000 associates operating in over 40 countries and $9.9 billion in annual revenues. That's the Power of Us. That's the Power of PVH.

About Tommy Hilfiger
Tommy Hilfiger, which was acquired by PVH Corp. in 2010, is a global apparel and retail company with more than 16,000 associates worldwide. With the support of strong global consumer recognition, Tommy Hilfiger has built an extensive distribution network in over 90 countries and more than 1,400 retail stores throughout North America, Europe, Latin America and the Asia Pacific region. Global retail sales of the Tommy Hilfiger brand were $9.2 billion in 2019

Founded in 1985, Tommy Hilfiger delivers premium styling, quality and value to consumers worldwide with a brand portfolio that includes TOMMY HILFIGER and TOMMY JEANS.
Tommy Hilfiger is one of the world?s most recognized premium designer lifestyle groups and is recognized for celebrating the essence of “classic American cool" style, featuring preppy with a twist designs.

Its focus is designing and marketing high-quality men's tailored clothing and sportswear, women's collection apparel and sportswear, kidswear, denim collections, underwear (including robes, sleepwear and loungewear), footwear and accessories. Through select licensees, Tommy Hilfiger offers complementary lifestyle products such as eyewear, watches, fragrance, swimwear, socks, small leather goods, home goods and luggage.

About Calvin Klein
At Calvin Klein, we believe in fostering an inclusive and collaborative culture by celebrating different perspectives, backgrounds and beliefs to truly connect with our associates and consumers. Join us and have a meaningful impact on the world and endless opportunities to design your future. Calvin Klein is a fashion lifestyle brand with bold, progressive ideals and a sensual aesthetic that is recognized worldwide. Our modern and minimalist approach to design, provocative imagery and authentic connection to culture has resonated with customers for over 50 years. Founded in 1968 by Calvin Klein and his business partner Barry Schwartz, we have built our reputation as a leader in American fashion through the distinct Calvin Klein brand lines and a licensed range of products. Global retail sales of Calvin Klein brand products exceeded $9 billion in 2019 and were distributed in over 110 countries. Calvin Klein employs over 11,500 associates globally. We were acquired by PVH Corp. in 2003.

Responsibilities:
-   Review and analyse requirements and (technical) system specifications
-   Collaborate with developers to develop effective test strategies and plans
-   Lead the creation of test scenarios (manual and automated)
-   Implement and execute test cases (manual or automated) and analyse results
-   Create logs to document testing phases and defects
-   Report and manage bugs and errors to/with development teams
-   Help troubleshoot issues
-   Conduct post-release/ post-implementation testing and identify iterative improvements to quality of releases
-   Work with cross-functional teams to ensure quality throughout the agile development lifecycle
-   Measure quality wherever possible!

Requirements:
-   Proven experience as a QA professional or similar role (minimum 3 years)
-   Experience in project management and QA methodologies
-   Experience of working in an Agile environment
-   Experience with SAP (preferably Retail; FI, CRM, WM)
-   Working knowledge of Behaviour-Driven Development (BDD)
-   Java experience
-   Working knowledge of POM
-   API testing experience using SOAPUI, POSTMAN
-   Working knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and tooling (GitLab, Git)
-   Ability to document and troubleshoot errors
-   Working knowledge of JIRA (and X-Ray add-on), Confluence a plus
-   Excellent communication skills
-   Analytical mind and problem-solving aptitude
-   TradeByte (or similar system) knowledge a plus 
-   Basic Excel skills 

Personal skills
-   Excellent collaboration and relationship building skills
-   Result-driven
-   Excellent analytical skills
-   Excellent communication skills of written and spoken English
-   Collaborative spirit and true team player
-   Energetic and enthusiastic about improvement possibilities