Automated Tester

On-site in Cincinnati, OH Our client seeks an Automated Tester to provide leadership and hands-on expertise using open source tools and best practices. The role includes building automated test frameworks and leading data testing for Agile data delivery teams. The tester will develop and execute test plans and cases for Java and Python data APIs and data movement using Kafka and big data tools. Due to client requirements, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance. Rate: $70.00 to $80.00/hr. w2 Responsibilities:

• Build and maintain automated test frameworks for data and API testing.
• Develop and execute test plans and test cases for Java and Python data APIs.
• Validate data movement and integration using Kafka and big data solutions.
• Implement and manage BDD tests using Cucumber with Gherkin.
• Create and run Selenium-based regression suites using JUnit or TestNG and Maven.
• Configure and operate CI/CD execution of automated regression suites in Jenkins.
• Collaborate within Scrum or Kanban teams and contribute to ceremonies.
• Provide technical direction and hands-on development across design, development, and testing.

• Automation testing of XML and web services using SOAP UI.
• Proficiency with Selenium WebDriver/GRID, JUnit/TestNG, Maven, and Jenkins.
• Experience with Java and JavaScript technologies such as Node.js and Angular.js.
• BDD expertise using Cucumber with Gherkin and custom frameworks.
• Agile experience with Scrum and Kanban processes and ceremonies.
• Knowledge of Python and experience testing data APIs and pipelines.
• Familiarity with Kafka and big data tooling for data movement testing.

• Strong communication and collaborative skills. Education Requirements:

• Certification or formal training in programming languages for automation such as Python, Java, or C++ is preferred. Recruitment Transparency Notice **_Eliassen Group values transparency in our recruitment practices.

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