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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Backend API Automation Engineer (Java / BDD) - **Company:** Randstad - **Location:** Pennington, NJ, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $114,400.0 - $124,800.0 - **Contract:** Contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Automation of Tests, Bioinformatics, Software Bug Management, Software Debugging, Junit, Apache Maven, Object-Oriented Software Development, Scrum Methodology, Systems Development Life Cycle, Selenium, Software Requirements Analysis, SQL Databases, Subversion, Test Data, Testng, Web Services, Hp Alm, Information Technology, Hp Uft, Build Tools, Bitbucket, Cucumber (Software), Jasmine, Web Api - **Published:** October 2, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.randstadusa.com/jobs/4/1362127/backend-api-automation-engineer-java-bdd_pennington/ ## About the Role Agile,Agile Practices,Maven,test frameworks,Automation Testing,Test Automation,test automation tools,automation development,Bitbucket,build tools,Cucumber,HP ALM,HP UFT,IT experience,computer science,Jasmin,Java,JUnit,OOPS,SQL,Agile SCRUM development,Selenium,defect management,debugging,software requirements,SVN,SDLC,test data,TestNG,Web Service,Analytical Thinking,Business acumen,problem-solving skills,Collaboration,automation,Banking,Strong presentation skills,finance,offshore,technical training,QA Process,compliance requirements,Solution Delivery,Stakeholder Management,technical development,automation strategy,Technical Strategy,Test Engineering,testing ## Description job summary: This position is for a Senior Quality Engineer responsible for testing and delivering complex software requirements to accomplish business outcomes, ensuring the testing strategy and processes are well-defined and continuously improved. Key responsibilities include establishing a test and automation strategy, creating common test frameworks, defining and managing test processes including test data generation, defect management and reporting. Job expectations include understanding and implementing internal/external mandate, ensuring compliance requirements are met on all levels of test environments, and manages traceability. location: Pennington, New Jersey job type: Solutions salary: $55 - 60 per hour work hours: education: Bachelors responsibilities: This position is for a Senior Quality Engineer responsible for testing and delivering complex software requirements to accomplish business outcomes, ensuring the testing strategy and processes are well-defined and continuously improved. Key responsibilities include establishing a test and automation strategy, creating common test frameworks, defining and managing test processes including test data generation, defect management and reporting. Job expectations include understanding and implementing internal/external mandate, ensuring compliance requirements are met on all levels of test environments, and manages traceability. qualifications: - 8+ years of total IT experience - 4 - 6 years of hands-on experience in Test Automation projects as an automation developer. - MUST have experience with test automation tools (Cucumber, Selenium, HP UFT) - Familiarity with automation frameworks (JUnit, TestNG, Jasmin, jersey, etc.) - Design and develop enterprise wide, re-usable testing productivity components and/or frameworks. - Experience in version control tools like Bitbucket, SVN. - Experience in build tools like Maven, ANT skills: Agile,Agile Practices,Maven,test frameworks,Automation Testing,Test Automation,test automation tools,automation development,Bitbucket,build tools,Cucumber,HP ALM,HP UFT,IT experience,computer science,Jasmin,Java,JUnit,OOPS,SQL,Agile SCRUM development,Selenium,defect management,debugging,software requirements,SVN,SDLC,test data,TestNG,Web Service,Analytical Thinking,Business acumen,problem-solving skills,Collaboration,automation,Banking,Strong presentation skills,finance,offshore,technical training,QA Process,compliance requirements,Solution Delivery,Stakeholder Management,technical development,automation strategy,Technical Strategy,Test Engineering,testing Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility). This posting is open for thirty (30) days. , This position is for a Senior Quality Engineer responsible for testing and delivering complex software requirements to accomplish business outcomes, ensuring the testing strategy and processes are well-defined and continuously improved. 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