> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/231916-qa-automation-test-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/231916-qa-automation-test-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # QA Automation Test Engineer - **Company:** Soft Inc - **Location:** Alpharetta, GA, United States (Remote available) - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, Software Bug Management, Code Review, Continuous Integration, Software Debugging, Software Design Patterns, Firefox, HP Quality Centers, JSON, Microsoft UI Automation, Object-Oriented Software Development, Scrum Methodology, Regression Testing, Data Driven Tests, Strategies of Testing, Testng, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Test Scripts, Data Analytics, Browser Testing, Restful APIs, Cucumber (Software), Selenium Webdriver, Jenkins - **Published:** May 23, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=5be4cc701bd811ec ## About the Role Do you have experience in XML? ## Description Need QA Automation Test Engineer for long term contract role with the following skills, * Framework Development & Maintenance: Build, enhance, and maintain scalable automation frameworks from the ground up using Java and Selenium WebDriver. * API Automation: Design and implement automated test scripts for RESTful APIs using the Rest Assured library to validate JSON/XML responses and handle authentication. * UI Automation: Create robust web automation scripts using the Page Object Model (POM) and other design patterns to ensure maintainability. * CI/CD Integration: Integrate automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, Azure DevOps) to enable continuous testing and faster feedback loops. * Test Strategy & Execution: Identify high-value test cases for automation and execute smoke, functional, and regression test suites. * Defect Management: Debug automation failures, perform root cause analysis, and track defects using tools like Jira or Quality Center. * Collaborative Testing: Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies, collaborate with developers on code reviews, and provide automation estimates during sprint planning. * Data-Driven Testing: Implement Data-Driven or BDD (Cucumber/TestNG) frameworks to test complex business scenarios across multiple data sets. * Cross-Browser Testing: Ensure application reliability by executing automated tests across various browsers such as Chrome, Firefox, and Edge. * Reporting: Generate and analyze comprehensive test reports using tools like TestNG, Allure, or Extent Reports to communicate quality metrics to stakeholders ## Related Videos - [Continuous testing - run automated tests for every change!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/190-continuous-testing-run-automated-tests-for-every-change) - [The Road to MLOps: How Verivox Transitioned to AWS](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1050-the-road-to-mlops-how-verivox-transitioned-to-aws) - [Tips and Tricks for Working with JSON](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1229-tips-and-tricks-for-working-with-json) - [Are you still programming unit tests or already generating?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/722-are-you-still-programming-unit-tests-or-already-generating) - [Our GitOps approach for deploying an Identity Provider and an API Gateway in a SaaS company](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/776-our-gitops-approach-for-deploying-an-identity-provider-and-an-api-gateway-in-a-saas-company) - [Introducing JSON Structure](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100219-introducing-json-structure) ## Related Articles - [The 8 Best Code Testing Tools](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/402-the-8-best-code-testing-tools) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers) - [Dev Digest 139 - Soft and hard queries](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/487-dev-digest-139-soft-and-hard-queries) - [13 AI Tools for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/302-13-ai-tools-for-developers) - [Dev Digest 138 - Are you secure about this?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/486-dev-digest-138-are-you-secure-about-this)