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# QA Automation Engineer

- **Company:** Goldenpick Technologies
- **Location:** Denver, CO, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $117,800.0 - $176,800.0
- **Contract:** Temporary to permanent
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, Computer Programming, Databases, Continuous Integration, Data Integrity, Database Queries, Software Debugging, DevOps, Github, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, Oracle (Applications), Scrum Methodology, E2e Testing, Selenium, Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), Smoke Testing, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Strategies of Testing, Enterprise Software Applications, Postman, Backend, Git, Gitlab-ci, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Restful APIs, Selenium Webdriver, Software Version Control, Api Management, Docker, SDET, Jenkins
- **Published:** July 23, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/use83f2554923cf0e6ef93af4a363a1c28

## About the Role

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
5+ years of experience in QA Automation or Software Development in Test (SDET).
Strong hands-on experience with JavaScript.
Experience developing automation frameworks using Selenium WebDriver.
Expertise in API Testing using REST APIs, SOAP, Postman, or similar tools.
Hands-on experience with Karate Framework.
Strong SQL skills for database validation and backend testing.
Experience working with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
Experience with Git and version control systems.
Excellent debugging and analytical problem-solving skills.
Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments. Preferred Qualifications
Experience in the Banking or Financial Services industry.
Knowledge of the IGNITE platform or framework.
Programming experience in Java and/or Python.
Experience with Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps.
Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, or cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
Knowledge of performance and security testing is a plus. Technical Skills
Programming: JavaScript, Java, Python
Automation: Selenium WebDriver
API Testing: Karate Framework, REST APIs, SOAP, Postman
Database: SQL, Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL
DevOps: CI/CD, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps
Version Control: Git
Methodologies: Agile, Scrum

## Description

We are seeking a highly skilled QA Automation Engineer (SDET) to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in JavaScript, Selenium, API Testing, SQL, CI/CD DevOps, and experience working in the Banking/Financial Services domain. Experience with the Karate Framework and IGNITE platform is highly preferred. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining robust automated test solutions that ensure the quality and reliability of enterprise applications. Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and execute automated test scripts for web, API, and backend applications.
Build and maintain scalable automation frameworks using Selenium and JavaScript.
Develop and execute API automation tests using Karate Framework or similar tools.
Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and product owners to understand requirements and define test strategies.
Integrate automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines to support continuous testing.
Perform functional, regression, integration, and end-to-end testing.
Write and optimize SQL queries to validate backend data and ensure data integrity.
Analyze test results, identify defects, and work closely with development teams to resolve issues.
Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, and backlog grooming.
Continuously improve automation frameworks, testing processes, and quality standards.
Support production releases by validating deployments and performing smoke testing. Required Qualifications, Senior QA Engineer Denver, CO (Remote) 4+ Months Contract Project Background and Objective This position requires a highly skilled Senior QA Engineer to establish and dri…

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