QA Automation Engineer/ Lead

• Overall IT experience of 8 to 10 Years
• 4-6+ years of experience as SDET to assess software quality through automated testing using Cucumber, Selenium, Java, MongoDB, SQL/No SQL
• 4+ years of proven experience as a Quality Assurance Tester or similar role
• 4+ years of experience in Banking, Credit Card processing, API testing, Data / ETL testing
• 2+ years of experience in test automation using AI agents
• Expert in BDD/TDD to collaborate with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to understand requirements, acceptance criteria and define test scenarios in Gherkin syntax
• Experience in implementing test strategies, test plans, test scenarios and working with test data
• Execute test cases (manual or automated), analyze results, evaluate product according to acceptance criteria, report bugs/errors to development teams, conduct post-release/ post-implementation testing
• Proficient in QA Methodology, Agile frameworks, functional testing and regression testing
• Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts
• Develop and execute automated test cases to validate functionality, performance, and security of web applications
• Integrate automated tests into the CI/CD pipeline, ensuring seamless execution and reporting
• Identify, document, and track defects found during testing, working closely with development teams to resolve them.
• Ability to troubleshoot errors/gaps/defects, analytical mind and problem-solving aptitude
• Provide detailed reports on test coverage, execution results, and defect status.
• Continuously improve the test automation process and tools to enhance test coverage and efficiency
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to the improvement of the test automation codebase
• Develop and maintain test data, test environments, and testing infrastructure

Good to have

• Experience with other testing frameworks and tools (e.g., Cypress).
• Knowledge of performance testing and monitoring tools

Next Gen Software Solutions is a trusted provider of IT Staffing and consulting services dedicated to empowering businesses with cutting-edge technology solutions and exceptional talent. We specialize in delivering tailored IT consulting services, innovative software solutions, and connecting businesses with highly skilled IT professionals. Founded and led by a dedicated U.S. Army solider, Next Gen Software Solutions is deeply rooted in the core values of integrity, discipline, commitment, and experience-principles that guide every aspect of our operations., Next Gen Software Solutions is a trusted provider of IT staffing and consulting services dedicated to empowering businesses with cutting-edge technology solutions and exceptional talent. We specialize in delivering tailored IT consulting services, innovative software solutions, and connecting businesses with highly skilled IT professionals. Founded and led by a dedicated U.S. Army soldier, Next Gen Software Solutions is deeply rooted in the core values of integrity, discipline, commitment, and excellence-principles that guide every aspect of our operations.