IT Quality Sr Analyst - C12

Citi; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 96,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Citi in Irving, TX seeks an experienced QA Automation Engineer with a strong background in test automation using Selenium WebDriver in Java. The role involves building resilient automation frameworks, executing both manual and automated tests, and integrating tests into CI/CD pipelines.

You will collaborate across teams to ensure software quality, perform API and SQL-based validations, and drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 6–10 years in Quality Assurance with a strong focus on test automation.
• Proficient in designing and developing automated test scripts using Selenium WebDriver.
• Strong programming skills in at least one OO language (Java, Python, C#).
• Experience with TestNG, JUnit, Pytest, NUnit, or similar frameworks.
• Solid understanding of Page Object Model (POM).
• Design, write, and execute detailed manual test plans and test cases.
• Manual functional, integration, system, and regression testing.
• Exploratory testing to uncover defects not covered by formal tests.
• Familiarity with Git version control.
• Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.
• Knowledge of SQL for database validation.
• Analytical, detail-oriented, and strong communication skills.
• Ability to work independently in an agile environment.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with development, product, and QA to define test strategies.
• Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts with Selenium WebDriver in Java.
• Create and execute manual test plans and test cases.
• Perform manual and automated functional, integration, system, and regression testing.
• Conduct exploratory testing to find defects beyond formal cases.
• Implement and maintain test automation frameworks (POM, TestNG/JUnit, Cucumber).
• Run automated tests, analyze results, and coordinate with developers for fixes.
• Integrate tests into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps).
• Perform API testing with Postman or Swagger and validate backend services.
• Write and execute SQL queries for data validation.
• Participate in code reviews and uphold coding standards.
• Provide clear reporting on test progress and quality.

Skills

Selenium WebDriver

Java

Python

C#

TestNG/JUnit

Cucumber (BDD)

SQL

Git

CI/CD

Jenkins

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Postman

Swagger

Jenkins

GitLab CI

Azure DevOps

Job description

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with development, product, and QA teams to understand project requirements and define comprehensive test strategies.
• Design, develop, and maintain robust, scalable, and reusable automated test scripts using Selenium WebDriver in Java.
• Design, write, and execute detailed, comprehensive, and well-structured manual test plans and test cases.
• Perform thorough manual functional, integration, system, and regression testing.
• Conduct exploratory testing to uncover defects and usability issues not covered by formal test cases.
• Implement and maintain test automation frameworks (e.g., Page Object Model, TestNG/JUnit, Cucumber BDD) to ensure efficient and organized testing.
• Execute automated tests, analyze results, and identify defects, working closely with development teams for resolution.
• Integrate automated tests into Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps) to support agile development practices.
• Perform various types of testing, including functional, regression, smoke, sanity and integration testing, leveraging automation where appropriate.
• Conduct API testing using tools like Postman or Swagger to validate backend services.
• Perform database validation by writing and executing SQL queries to ensure data integrity.
• Participate in code reviews of test automation scripts to ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices.
• Provide clear and concise reporting on test progress, defect status, and overall product quality to stakeholders.
• Continuously research and implement new testing tools, technologies, and methodologies to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the QA process.
• Contribute to the improvement of overall software quality processes and practices within the team.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 6 to 10 years of experience in Quality Assurance with a strong focus on test automation.
• Proficient in designing and developing automated test scripts using Selenium WebDriver.
• Strong programming skills in at least one object-oriented language (e.g., Java, Python, C#).
• Experience with test automation frameworks such as TestNG, JUnit, Pytest, NUnit, or similar.
• Solid understanding and practical experience with the Page Object Model (POM) design pattern.
• Design, write, and execute detailed, comprehensive, and well-structured manual test plans and test cases.
• Perform thorough manual functional, integration, system, and regression testing.
• Conduct exploratory testing to uncover defects and usability issues not covered by formal test cases.
• Familiarity with version control systems, particularly Git.
• Experience in integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.
• Knowledge of SQL for database validation.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical issues clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team in an agile environment.

Preferred Skills & Experience:

• Experience with Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) frameworks like Cucumber.
• Knowledge of performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter, LoadRunner).
• Experience with security testing concepts and tools.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Understanding of containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Relevant certifications in Quality Assurance or test automation.
• Experience with mobile application test automation.

Education & Certifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field is preferred.
• Industry certifications (e.g., ISTQB) are a plus.

Job Family Group:

Technology

Job Family:

Technology Quality

Time Type:

Full time

Primary Location:

Irving Texas United States

Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:

$96,400.00 - $144,600.00

In addition to salary, Citi’s offerings may also include, for eligible employees, discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards. Citi offers competitive employee benefits, including: medical, dental & vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, and disability insurance; and wellness programs. Citi also offers paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays. For additional information regarding Citi employee benefits, please visit citibenefits.com. Available offerings may vary by jurisdiction, job level, and date of hire.

Most Relevant Skills:

Please see the requirements listed above.

Other Relevant Skills:

For complementary skills, please see above.

Anticipated Posting Close Date:

Oct 04, 2026

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