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# QA Automation Engineer (Java/Selenium

- **Company:** The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation
- **Location:** Tampa, FL, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Automation of Tests, Unit Testing, Behavior-Driven Development, Computer Programming, Databases, Continuous Integration, Data Validation, IBM DB2, Relational Databases, Database Testing, Software Design Patterns, DevOps, Gradle, Java Database Connectivity, Java Persistence API, Apache JMeter, Junit, Apache Maven, Object-Oriented Software Development, Oracle (Applications), Oop Languages, Standard Sql, Selenium, Smoke Testing, Software Engineering, Software Testing Automation Framework, Strategies of Testing, Testng, Encapsulation (Networking), Cloudbees, Multithreading, Freeform SQL, Cloud Platform System, Performance Testing, Snowflake, Concurrency, Git, Containerization, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Build Tools, Bitbucket, Cucumber (Software), Software Version Control, Api Management, Docker, SDET, Jenkins
- **Published:** October 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.themuse.com/jobs/dtcc/senior-qa-automation-engineer-javaselenium

## About the Role

* Proven min experience of 6-8 years with automated unit and integration testing.
 * Bachelor's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or a related field.

Talents Needed for Success:

 * Strong proficiency in Java programming, including:
 + OOP principles (Inheritance, Polymorphism, Encapsulation)
 + Collections Framework
 + Exception Handling
 + Streams and Lambda expressions
 + Multithreading and Concurrency
 * Hands-on experience with Java-based test automation frameworks (Selenium, TestNG, JUnit).
 * Familiarity with build tools (Maven/Gradle) and dependency management.
 * Experience with API testing (Rest Assured) and database testing (JDBC/JPA).
 * Solid understanding of software testing methodologies and TDD/BDD.
 * Strong knowledge of SQL and relational databases (Oracle, DB2, Snowflake).
 * Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Bitbucket) and version control (Git).
 * Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications

 * Exposure to cloud environments and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
 * Knowledge of performance testing tools (JMeter).
 * Experience in Agile/DevOps environments.

## Description

We are seeking a highly skilled SDET with strong Java programming expertise to design, develop, and maintain robust automated testing solutions. This role requires deep knowledge of Java, test automation frameworks, and modern testing practices to ensure high-quality software delivery., * Design and implement test automation frameworks using Java and tools such as Selenium, TestNG, JUnit.

 * Develop and maintain Java-based automation scripts for UI, API, and backend testing.
 * Apply Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles and best practices in automation code.
 * Implement design patterns like Page Object Model (POM) for scalable test automation.
 * Perform API testing using Rest Assured and database validation using JDBC/JPA.
 * Collaborate with development teams to integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Bitbucket, Cloudbees).
 * Write and optimize complex SQL queries for data validation and backend testing.
 * Drive Test-Driven Development (TDD) and Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) practices using Cucumber.
 * Ensure comprehensive coverage through unit, integration, functional, regression, and smoke testing.
 * Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to continuous improvement of testing processes.