QA Automation Engineer
QA Automation Engineer
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Job Description
Senior QA Automation Engineer
Location: Washington DC (Hybrid)
(Local Candidates only)
Duration: 12 months
Job Description:
We are looking for a highly skilled QA Automation Engineer to join a Randstad client in Washington DC. The successful candidate will have over 7 years of experience in software quality assurance with a strong focus on automation of webbased applications mobile platforms and API services. They will demonstrate expertise in automating tests using tools like Selenium Cucumber and API testing tools such as Postman SoapUI and Restassured. The role requires a solid background in structured programming languages like .Net Java and Python as well as extensive experience in quality assurance methodologies test plan development and execution. Candidates should be comfortable working in CI/CD pipelines and have a deep understanding of services databases messaging systems and file structures. Additionally strong communication leadership and problemsolving abilities are critical for this role especially in an Agile environment. A bachelors degree in Computer Science Software Engineering or a related field or equivalent work experience is required.
Responsibilities:
- Design develop maintain and evaluate automated test scripts for both UI and API ensuring the integration of dynamic test data.
- Provide training and mentorship to team members on automation testing best practices and concepts offering guidance and direction when necessary.
- Gather analyze and validate application functional performance and load requirements while delivering comprehensive test result reports to stakeholders.
- Develop and maintain detailed test plans and test cases track defects and manage issue resolution through JIRA and other defect management tools.
- Perform manual and automated testing including installation functional performance load integration and regression testing ensuring full test coverage.
- Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to ensure alignment with Agile development processes and continuous integration/deployment workflows.
- Ensure the quality and reliability of applications through rigorous testing practices and actively contribute to the improvement of QA processes and strategies.
- Document and report testing progress and results ensuring transparency and clear communication across development and QA teams.
Employment Type
Full Time
