> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3736091-hybrid-qa-automation-tester](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3736091-hybrid-qa-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). --- # Hybrid: QA Automation Tester - **Company:** J-ram It Consulting Inc. - **Location:** Alpharetta, GA, United States - **Contract:** Contract - **Skills:** Clean Code Principles, Java (Programming Language), Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, Browser Compatibility, Code Review, Continuous Integration, Github, Junit, Microsoft UI Automation, Modular Design, Object-Oriented Software Development, Scrum Methodology, Systems Development Life Cycle, Mockito, Webui, Strategies of Testing, Testng, Test Scripts, Git, Git Flow, Playwright, Data Management, Restful APIs, Selenium Webdriver, Api Management, Jenkins - **Published:** October 14, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/7d6cb835-9438-4498-b942-a02185fefbc0 ## About the Role * Experience in Java (Core Java, OOP, Collections, exceptions, design principles). * Strong hands-on experience with Selenium WebDriver (TestNG/JUnit, Page Object Model, robust locator strategies). * Hands-on experience with Playwright (preferably Playwright Java; strong understanding of browser contexts, tracing, and network mocking as needed). * Experience with test framework development (custom utilities, reusable components, reporting, retry, parallelism). * Solid understanding of automation best practices (clean code, maintainability, modular design). * Experience with Git and modern branching strategies. * Experience with CI/CD and automated test execution pipelines. * Understanding of SDLC/STLC, Agile/Scrum practices. ## Description * Design, develop, and maintain scalable automated test frameworks using Java. * Build and execute UI automation suites using Selenium WebDriver and Playwright (cross-browser coverage). * Develop automated tests for: * Web UI (functional, regression, smoke, cross-browser) * API testing (REST services; functional & contract testing) * Integration and E2E workflows * Improve test reliability via: * smarter waits/synchronization * stable locators strategy * reducing flaky tests * parallel execution and test optimization * Integrate automation into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps). * Analyze failures, troubleshoot root causes, and collaborate with engineering teams on fixes. * Maintain test reports and dashboards (e.g., Allure/Extent, CI reports) to track quality metrics. * Contribute to test strategy, test data management, and quality best practices. * Participate in agile ceremonies, code reviews, and quality gating.