> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3579118-automation-tester](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3579118-automation-tester). 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). --- # Automation Tester - **Company:** NTT DATA, Inc. - **Location:** Irving, TX, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Automation of Tests, Cloud Computing, Computer Programming, Database Testing, DevOps, Distributed Systems, Github, Apache JMeter, Junit, Python (Programming Language), Microsoft UI Automation, Open Web Application Security, Scrum Methodology, Standard Sql, Selenium, System Testing, Test Execution Engine, Strategies of Testing, Testng, Postman, Cypress (Programming Language), Pytest, Gitlab-ci, Playwright, Cucumber (Software), SDET, Jenkins, Microservices - **Published:** October 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/C571B1ECDE5D488081D9E6F8CB5831A8/job/ ## About the Role Technical Skills 5+ years of experience in test automation / SDET roles 5-7 years Strong programming skills in Java or Python 5+ years of Experience with UI automation tools such as Selenium, Playwright, or Cypress 5-7 years of Strong API automation experience using REST Assured, Postman, or similar tools 5+ yeras of Knowledge of BDD/TDD frameworks (Cucumber, TestNG, JUnit, PyTest) 5+ years Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines Familiarity with Git and version control workflows 5-7 years Working knowledge of SQL and database testing 5+ years Experience testing microservices and distributed systems 5-7 years of Understanding of performance and security testing basics (JMeter, OWASP concepts) ## Description Test Automation & Framework Development Design, develop, and maintain scalable and reusable automation frameworks for UI, API, and backend testing Identify test scenarios suitable for automation and ensure high automation coverage Develop automated test scripts using Java/Python (or similar languages) Testing & Quality Engineering Perform functional, regression, smoke, integration, and system testing Execute automated and limited manual tests where required Participate in requirement analysis, test planning, and test strategy discussions Ensure adherence to quality standards and best practices Integrate automation suites with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, etc.) Enable shift-left testing and continuous quality checks Work with DevOps teams to support containerized and cloud-based test execution Work as part of Agile/Scrum teams, participating in sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives Collaborate with developers to debug issues and improve testability Provide clear test metrics, reports, and quality insights to stakeholders Evaluate and recommend improvements to test tools, frameworks, and processes Stay updated with latest trends in test automation and quality engineering Mentor junior QA/Automation engineers when needed