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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Junior QA Automation Engineer / SDET - **Company:** Capgemini - **Location:** Westlake, TX, United States - **Experience:** Starter - **Salary:** $56,186.0 - $87,556.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Adobe InDesign, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, JIRA, Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, Browser Compatibility, Code Review, Databases, Continuous Integration, Software Debugging, DevOps, Github, White-Box Testing, Groovy, Human-Computer Interaction, Junit, Microsoft UI Automation, Node.Js, Scrum Methodology, Salesforce.Com, Selenium, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Strategies of Testing, Testng, Web Applications, Web Application Frameworks, Apex Code, Process Builder (Salesforce), Cypress (Programming Language), Backend, Data Loader, AngularJS, Information Technology, Playwright, Data Objects, Restful APIs, Cucumber (Software), Selenium Webdriver, SDET, Jenkins, Custom Reports, Web Api - **Published:** September 23, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/93F20067BC4047B4B47EE55206BC3636/job/ ## About the Role * The Expertise and Skills You Bring A bachelors degree in computer science or equivalent experience is required * 4 years of Hands on experience in functional and automation testing * Experience in Functional and Automation testing of API User Interface * Strong and Hands on Experience with test automation tools Selenium Playwright Cypress and Cucumber framework * Experience with Karate is a must * Experience with TestNG Junit * Experience with Jenkins GitHub Actions DevOps * Strong technical skills such as SQL Java and AWS Azure * Ability to quickly learn adapt and thrive to meet the needs of a fast paced changing environment ## Description * Understand and analyze the business requirement based on provided user stories design and build effecting test strategy and test cases that include integration load and functional tests * Conduct requirement elicitation and use advanced modeling techniques such as process flows data models system models and example mapping to capture detailed functional and technical expectations * Design and develop REST API automation scripts using Java and Rest Assured incorporating request chaining response validations schema assertions and reusable utilities * Develop UI automation scripts using Selenium WebDriver with Java for cross browser end to end validation of Salesforce Angular and Nodejs based web applications * Configure Standard and Custom Objects for business use cases and create Custom Objects and Custom Fields to meet the business requirements * Automate business flows using Approval Processes Process Builder and Workflow Rules * Create custom reports based on business needs and associate them with dashboards * Utilize the Salesforce com platform extensively including Apex Data Loader Workflow Rules Validation Rules Reports Report Types Custom Objects Tabs and Email Services * Understand and analyze the business requirement based on provided user stories design and build effecting test strategy and test cases that include integration load and functional tests * Conduct requirement elicitation and use advanced modeling techniques such as process flows data models system models and example mapping to capture detailed functional and technical expectations * Design and develop REST API automation scripts using Java and Rest Assured incorporating request chaining response validations schema assertions and reusable utilities * Develop UI automation scripts using Selenium WebDriver with Java for cross browser end to end validation of Salesforce Angular and Nodejs based web applications * Configure Standard and Custom Objects for business use cases and create Custom Objects and Custom Fields to meet the business requirements * Automate business flows using Approval Processes Process Builder and Workflow Rules * Create custom reports based on business needs and associate them with dashboards * Utilize the Salesforce com platform extensively including Apex Data Loader Workflow Rules Validation Rules Reports Report Types Custom Objects Tabs and Email Services, * Build and maintain BDD style automation frameworks using Cucumber fully integrated into CICD pipelines Jenkins GitHub and use Groovy scripts to schedule and execute automation scripts * Architect and develop custom automation frameworks such as BDD TestNG data driven and hybrid models to enable scalable maintainable and reusable automated test solutions * Participate in Agile Scrum ceremonies planning grooming daily standups reviews and retrospectives to align QA efforts with sprint objectives and deliverables * Own the creation review and tracking of QA automation tasks in JIRA ensuring all acceptance criteria are tested and traceable * Collaborate in design and code reviews to ensure scalable modular and maintainable test infrastructure across web API and backend systems * Work closely with development and DevOps teams to optimize quality gates enforce shift left testing practices and ensure early defect detection and resolution * Analyze and validate internal and customer facing applications by applying black box and white box techniques leveraging deep understanding of business logic and source code execution paths to ensure robust functionality and system integrity * Collaborate with QA engineers developers and data base system administrators to troubleshoot test failures across environments including debugging database issues using SQL queries and analyzing web application server logs * Create and manage detailed test cases and test suites while ensuring strong JIRAintegration to maintain end to end traceability and support audit compliance * Own the end to end test strategy and automation framework architecture contributing to design reviews and ensuring scalability maintainability and comprehensive test coverage across 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