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# QA Automation Engineer

- **Company:** OVS Technologies, Inc.
- **Location:** Frederick, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Testing (Software), Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Software Applications, JIRA, Automation of Tests, Bug Tracking Systems, Software Bug Management, Cloud Computing, Databases, Continuous Integration, Apache JMeter, Junit, Python (Programming Language), Scrum Methodology, Systems Development Life Cycle, E2e Testing, Software Deployment, Software Quality Assurance (SQA), SQL Databases, Software Testing Automation Framework, Test Execution Engine, Test Management, Testng, Web Services, Performance Testing, Postman, Cypress (Programming Language), Software Troubleshooting, Git, Information Technology, Playwright, Cucumber (Software), Selenium Webdriver, Api Management, Docker, Jenkins
- **Published:** November 10, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/233bc4c8-0f4a-40e0-9ab7-359928479de6

## About the Role

8+ years of experience in Software Quality Assurance and Test Automation.
Strong hands-on experience with Selenium WebDriver.
Experience with automation frameworks such as TestNG, JUnit, or Cucumber.
Proficiency in Java, Python, or JavaScript.
Experience with API testing tools such as Postman or REST Assured.
Strong knowledge of manual and automated testing methodologies.
Experience with test management and defect tracking tools such as JIRA.
Understanding of SQL and database validation.
Experience with Git and CI/CD tools such as Jenkins.
Good understanding of SDLC, STLC, and Agile methodologies.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Playwright, Cypress, or similar automation tools.
Knowledge of performance testing tools such as JMeter.
Experience with cloud-based testing environments.
Familiarity with Docker and continuous integration practices.
Soft Skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
Attention to detail and quality-focused mindset.
Ability to work independently and within a team.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

## Description

We are looking for an experienced QA Automation Engineer responsible for designing, developing, and executing automated test scripts to ensure the quality, reliability, and performance of software applications. The ideal candidate should have strong experience in test automation frameworks, functional testing, API testing, and defect management., Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts and frameworks.
Perform functional, regression, integration, and end-to-end testing.
Develop and execute test cases based on business and technical requirements.
Identify, document, track, and troubleshoot software defects.
Work closely with developers, business analysts, and QA teams to resolve issues.
Perform API testing and validate REST-based web services.
Integrate automated test scripts into CI/CD pipelines.
Participate in Agile ceremonies, sprint planning, and requirement reviews.
Prepare test execution reports and maintain test documentation.
Ensure applications meet quality standards before production deployment.