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# QA Automation Engineer (Karate Framework / API)

- **Company:** American IT Systems
- **Location:** Plano, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $102,690.0 - $119,330.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, Software Bug Management, Software Quality, Computer Programming, Databases, Continuous Integration, Groovy, JSON, Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), SoapUI, Software Quality Assurance (SQA), SQL Databases, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Scripting, Postman, Delivery Pipeline, Test Scripts, SOAPAPI, Git, Gitlab-ci, Integration Tests, Bug Reporting, Information Technology, Restful APIs, Software Version Control, Jenkins, Microservices
- **Published:** August 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/us2500c0d512f1bc07f7df86474e65dc7b

## About the Role

Experience: 3 to 8+ years of software quality assurance experience with a strong primary focus on API test automation.
Karate Expertise: Proven, hands-on experience building and maintaining test scripts using the Karate framework.
Coding / Scripting: Solid understanding of programming or scripting languages such as Java, JavaScript, or Groovy.
Protocols & Tools: Deep knowledge of REST/SOAP protocols, JSON, XML, and testing utility tools like Postman or SoapUI.
CI/CD & Version Control: Familiarity with pipeline tools (Jenkins, Azure DevOps) and version control systems (Git)., Job Title: QA Engineer Banking / Payments Location: Plano, TX Experience: 8+ years total IT experience, with 4 6 years of hands-on Test Automation Key Responsibilities: Lead…

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## Description

We are seeking a skilled QA Automation Engineer with hands-on expertise in the Karate Framework to design, develop, and execute automated tests for complex RESTful APIs and microservices. In this role, you will collaborate with developers, product owners, and QA leads to ensure the high performance, scalability, and reliability of our software products., Test Automation Development: Design, write, and maintain robust automated test scripts using the Karate framework for API validation, functional testing, and integration testing.
Framework Enhancement: Continuously evaluate and improve existing automation frameworks to maximize reusability, efficiency, and scalability
CI/CD Integration: Embed automated test suites into continuous integration and delivery pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps) to enable continuous testing.
Collaboration: Work closely with software engineers and business analysts to translate acceptance criteria into clear BDD scenarios and automated test cases
Defect Management: Identify, log, and track software defects with clear reproduction steps, working closely with the development team to resolve issues
API & Database Validation: Validate RESTful and SOAP services, JSON/XML payloads, and perform database checks using SQL where necessary., Are you a passionate IT professional ensuring top-notch software quality and driving innovation? We are seeking a dynamic Senior QA Engineer to join our R&D team. In this pivotal r…

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