Azure DevOps API Selenium Cypress Analyst

COOLSOFT; Lansing (MI); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

COOLSOFT in Lansing, MI seeks an Azure DevOps API Selenium Cypress Analyst for a 11-month contract. The role requires 5+ years in manual and automated testing, API testing, and web automation using Playwright, Selenium, or Cypress.

Hybrid on-site with Wednesdays/Thursdays, remote Mondays/Tuesdays, and local candidate within 90 miles of Lansing. Candidates must be local to Lansing, MI and able to join virtually via Teams for a single round interview.

Qualifications

• 5+ years designing and executing manual and automated test cases.
• 5+ years analyzing requirements, user stories (in Azure DevOps), and acceptance criteria to design effective, reusable test cases.
• Generating and documenting test plans and strategies.
• API testing and tools like Postman, Rest Client, and others.
• Demonstrable experience automating web applications using frameworks such as Playwright, Selenium, Cypress, or similar.
• Bachelor's degree or higher in an IT-related field.

Responsibilities

Skills

Automated testing

Manual testing

Test planning

Requirements analysis

Azure DevOps

API testing

Selenium

Cypress

Playwright

SQL

Git

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in an IT related field

Tools

Postman

Rest Client

Selenium

Cypress

Playwright

Oracle

SQL Server

Git

Job description

Azure DevOps API Selenium Cypress Analyst

(Jobs in Lansing, MI)

Job location in Lansing, MI

Job type Contract

Duration 11 Months

Compensation DOE

Open Date 06-Oct-2026

Skills required Azure, DevOps, API, Selenium Cypress

Client Info: DHHS

*Interview Process: Should only be a 1 round virtual interview for this one. Virtual Interview via MS Teams (video required). Candidates should join from a laptop and be prepared to share their screen if requested. A screenshot photo of candidate will be required for any interviews as well as a vendor present at beginning of virtual interview to validate candidate.

*-Hybrid Work Schedule (Non-Negotiable): There is no remote-only option

*Required onsite days- Wednesdays and ThursdaysRemote eligible days- Mondays, Tuesdays, and Fridays

*-Candidates must be local to the Lansing, Michigan area (within 90 miles) at time of submission. This requirement is non-negotiable

*-The resource must meet all these requirements from the beginning (non-negotiable)

Description:

Required Qualifications

• Designing and executing manual and automated test cases. (5+ years)
• Ability to analyze requirements, user stories (in Azure DevOps), and acceptance criteria to design effective, reusable test cases (including positive, negative, and boundary testing). (5+ years)
• Generating and documenting test plans and strategies. (5+ years)
• API testing and tools like Postman, Rest Client, and others. (5+ years)
• Demonstrable experience automating web applications using frameworks such as Playwright, Selenium, Cypress, or similar.
• Bachelors degree or higher in an IT related field

Highly Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience automating web applications using the Playwright for Java library.
• A background in Selenium WebDriver, which provides a strong foundation for understanding the strategies and nuances of browser automation.
• Experience in financial and government domains

Other Desired Qualification:

• Understanding of software testing methodologies and quality assurance processes (Quality Assurance, User Acceptance, System Integration, Accessibility, Performance, Regression, Post Deployment Validation, Data Conversion).
• Generating testing reports and metrics.
• Generating and acquiring test data.
• ADA Compliance testing tools, such as AccVerify, JAWS, etc.
• Build environments {DEV, UAT, QAT, PRE-PROD} specific test suites with integrated application life cycle management.
• Experience in identifying, documenting, and tracking bugs clearly and concisely in a tool like Azure DevOps.
• Senior-level (3–5+ years) hands-on experience performing performance and load testing using tools such as JMeter or LoadRunner, including scripting, executing test scenarios, analyzing results, and identifying system bottlenecks.

Automation & Technical Skills

• Proven experience writing clean, maintainable, and object-oriented Java code for test automation.
• Writing clear and effective Gherkin scenarios (Given/When/Then).
• Implementing Step Definitions in Java.
• Writing SQL and P-SQL queries.
• Ability to write and execute SQL queries (SELECTs, JOINs) for test data setup and validation against Oracle and/or SQL Server databases.
• Proficiency in using Git for version control (merging, pull requests) as part of a team.

Agile & Collaboration

• Experience working as an active participant in an Agile/Scrum team and its ceremonies.
• Strong ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and design test cases.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, agile development environment.
• Strong skills in communicating test results, bugs, and risks to developers, BAs, and other stakeholders.

Security & Compliance

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