Senior QA Automation Engineer / SDET

• Develop and execute test plans, test cases, and test scripts across SDLC and STLC.
• Manage defects through identification, tracking, triage, and closure.
• Perform accessibility (ADA) testing using JAWS, keyboard navigation, Color Contrast Analyzer, VoiceOver (iOS), TalkBack (Android), and Adobe Acrobat Pro DC.
• Implement continuous testing practices and develop, maintain, and execute automated frameworks and scripts using Raft, Playwright, Selenium, and SoapUI for integrated E2E scenarios.
• Conduct Web Services and API testing with validation of payloads, schemas, and integrations.
• Support Production Certification by executing manual and automated test suites to validate production health and identify post-production defects.
• Collaborate with QA teams, Project Managers, Technical Managers, and senior leadership to plan and deliver testing outcomes.
• Contribute to Agile ceremonies and align testing with TDD and E2E strategies.

We are seeking a Senior QA Automation Engineer / SDET to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in manual and automated testing, E2E test frameworks, accessibility testing, and API testing and a proven ability to plan and execute complex testing initiatives across Agile environments to ensure production-grade quality., * Strong expertise in Manual and Automation Testing using Playwright, Raft, GitHub Copilot, and Selenium-based frameworks.

• Comprehensive knowledge of STLC and QA methodologies.
• Hands-on Web Services and API testing experience.
• Proficiency in SQL and database testing concepts.
• Experience with test management and defect tracking tools such as Jira and Octane.
• Prior experience conducting Accessibility (ADA) testing.
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word, SharePoint, and Visio.
• Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.

Preferred Skills:

• Working knowledge of Splunk for monitoring and analysis.
• Familiarity with DevOps testing practices and CI/CD environments.
• Strong understanding of SQL testing and database validation techniques.
• Experience in Agile/Scrum environments and TDD.
• Domain experience in Brokerage, Retail Wealth Management, Consumer Banking, or Financial Services.
• Hands-on with automation tools such as Playwright, Raft, Selenium, UFT, and TOSCA.
• Experience supporting large-scale enterprise testing initiatives and cross-functional teams.

• Competitive compensation and benefits.
• Opportunities for growth with global clients.
• A supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and people.
• Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and projects.

BCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers needs into a full-service business solutions provider. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity.