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# QA Automation - Intermediate

- **Company:** PTR Global
- **Location:** Wilmington, DE, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $135,200.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Software Applications, Automation of Tests, Mobile Application Software, Python (Programming Language), Scrum Methodology, Smoke Testing, Test Data, Postman, Cucumber (Software), Api Management
- **Published:** October 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/7703f573-0a93-4d9f-b40b-eb30da6124b2

## About the Role

* 6 + years' experience required
 * Hands-on experience in API testing and API automation.
 * Java preferred; Python is also acceptable
 * Framework: Cucumber with Java preferred.
 * API Testing Tools: Bruno or any similar tool; Bruno is not mandatory.
 * Exposure to CI/CD pipelines is an added advantage.

## Description

This QA Automation position is responsible for designing, developing, and executing automated test scripts to ensure the quality, reliability, and performance of software applications. The role involves collaborating closely with developers, business analysts, and other QA team members to validate requirements, identify defects early in the development lifecycle, and contribute to continuous improvement of testing processes and tools., * Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts for web, API, and/or mobile applications using industry-standard automation frameworks and tools.

 * Analyze business and technical requirements to create comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test data for automated and manual testing.
 * Execute automated test suites as part of CI/CD pipelines and report test results, defects, and coverage metrics to project stakeholders.
 * Identify, document, and track software defects, working closely with developers to reproduce issues and verify fixes.
 * Participate in sprint planning, backlog grooming, and daily stand-ups to provide QA input and ensure testability of user stories.
 * Enhance and optimize existing automation frameworks, libraries, and utilities to improve test efficiency and reliability.
 * Perform regression, integration, functional, and smoke testing as needed to support releases and hotfixes.