QA Automation Engineer

ApTask
Portland, OR, United States
28 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Compensation
$83,200.0 - $93,600.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Agile Methodology JIRA Automation of Tests Microsoft Azure Software Quality Databases Database Testing Software Debugging DevOps JSON
+16 more
Apache Maven Scrum Methodology Systems Development Life Cycle E2e Testing Standard Sql SoapUI SQL Databases Software Testing Automation Framework Testng Web Applications Extensible Markup Language (XML) Postman SOAPAPI Backend Selenium Webdriver Api Management

Job description

  • We are looking for a QA Automation Engineer with 3+ years of experience in manual and automation testing of web applications and APIs., * Design, develop, and execute manual and automated test cases for web and API applications.
  • Build and maintain automation frameworks using Java, Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, and Maven.
  • Perform functional, regression, integration, smoke, and end-to-end testing.
  • Execute API testing using Postman or SoapUI and validate request/response data.
  • Write SQL queries to validate backend data and perform database testing.
  • Log, track, and manage defects using JIRA, Azure DevOps, or Client ALM.
  • Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives.
  • Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and DevOps teams to ensure software quality.
  • Prepare test plans, test cases, execution reports, and defect reports.

Requirements

  • The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience with Selenium WebDriver, Java, API testing, SQL, and Agile methodologies. Experience in insurance or banking domains is a plus., * 3+ years of experience in QA Automation.
  • Strong proficiency in Java and Selenium WebDriver.
  • Experience with TestNG, Maven, and automation framework development.
  • Hands-on experience with API testing using Postman or SoapUI.
  • Good knowledge of SQL for database validation.
  • Experience with JIRA, Azure DevOps, or Client ALM.
  • Understanding of SDLC, STLC, and Agile/Scrum methodologies.
  • Knowledge of XML/JSON and REST/SOAP web services.
  • Strong analytical, debugging, and communication skills.

About the company

Client is a multinational technology and consulting company known for its expertise in providing IT services and solutions. With a global presence, it offers a wide range of services including digital transformation, application development, infrastructure management, and business process outsourcing. The company has a strong focus on innovation, leveraging emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and data analytics to drive client success. Client is committed to delivering high-quality results and ensuring customer satisfaction through its team of skilled professionals and robust project management methodologies., Non-benefitted (other than those mandated under state or federal law).Please note that this position does not include paid time off benefits. ApTask offers subsidized insurance coverage to our employees.

About ApTask: ApTask is a leading global provider of workforce solutions and talent acquisition services, dedicated to shaping the future of work. As an African American-owned and Veteran-certified company, ApTask offers a comprehensive suite of services, including staffing and recruitment solutions, managed services, IT consulting, and project management. With a focus on excellence, collaboration, and innovation, ApTask provides unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and development. As a member of the ApTask team, you will have the chance to connect businesses with top-tier professionals, optimize workforce performance, and drive success across diverse industries. Join us at ApTask and be part of our mission to empower organizations to thrive while fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.

Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.

Candidate Data Collection Disclaimer: At ApTask, we prioritize safeguarding your privacy. As part of our recruitment process, certain Personally Identifiable Information (PII) may be requested by our clients for verification and application purposes. Rest assured, we strictly adhere to confidentiality standards and comply with all relevant data protection laws. Please note that we only collect the necessary information as specified by each client and do not request sensitive details during the initial stages of recruitment., ApTask is a leading global provider of workforce solutions and talent acquisition services, dedicated to shaping the future of work. As an African American-owned and Veteran-owned company, ApTask offers a comprehensive suite of services, including staffing and recruitment solutions, managed services, IT consulting, and project management. With a focus on excellence, collaboration, and innovation, ApTask provides unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and development. As a member of the ApTask team, you will have the chance to connect businesses with top-tier professionals, optimize workforce performance, and drive success across diverse industries. Join us at ApTask and be part of our mission to empower organizations to thrive while fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.

Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.

Candidate Data Collection Disclaimer: At ApTask, we prioritize safeguarding your privacy. As part of our recruitment process, certain Personally Identifiable Information (PII) may be requested by our clients for verification and application purposes. Rest assured, we strictly adhere to confidentiality standards and comply with all relevant data protection laws. Please note that we only collect the necessary information as specified by each client and do not request sensitive details during the initial stages of recruitment.

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