Job Opening: Senior SDET / Automation Engineer – Java | W2 Only | Hybrid

HCL Global Systems Inc; New Hampshire; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Job summary

A leading technology solutions provider is seeking a Senior SDET / Automation Engineer skilled in Java to enhance product quality across web, API, and backend systems. Responsibilities include designing test automation frameworks and implementing robust API testing. Candidates should have over 10 years of automation engineering experience, familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, and a strong understanding of Agile methodologies. This hybrid role requires local presence in New Hampshire or Rhode Island and offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in automation engineering or test solution architecture.
• Expertise in API testing tools such as Rest Assured, Karate, and Playwright.
• Hands-on experience with web automation frameworks like Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, or Puppeteer.
• Hands-on web automation with Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, or Puppeteer.
• Experience integrating CI/CD with Jenkins, uDeploy, Git, and Maven.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain test automation frameworks using Java, TypeScript, and Python.
• Integrate automation into CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, uDeploy, Git/GitHub, and Maven.
• Drive test strategy, improve test coverage, and support production health.
• Scale and maintain reusable test platforms and artifacts across teams and technologies.
• Drive test strategy, improve test coverage, and support production health with observability best practices.
• Actively participate in Agile ceremonies and collaborate with development and QA teams.

Skills

Test automation frameworks

API testing

Agile methodologies

Cloud environments

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Java

Selenium

Rest Assured

Jenkins

Git/GitHub

Playwright

Cypress

Selenium

Puppeteer

Jenkins

uDeploy

Git/GitHub

Maven

AWS

Job description

Senior SDET / Automation Engineer – Java | W2 Only | Hybrid

We are seeking a well‑rounded Senior SDET with strong Java‑based automation engineering experience to support high‑quality delivery across web, API, and backend systems. This foundational role contributes to rapid, stable product releases across mission‑critical platforms.

Due to client requirements, applicants must be willing and able to work on a W2 basis. For our W2 consultants, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.

Requirements Recap:

• 💼 Employment Type: W2 only (consultants must be willing to work under our W2)
• 🌐 Visa: Open to all work authorizations
• 🏢 Location: Must be local to Merrimack, NH / Smithfield, Rhode Island
• Design, develop, and maintain test automation frameworks using Java, TypeScript, and Python
• Implement robust API testing using tools like Rest Assured, Karate, and Playwright or Cypress
• Integrate automation into CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, uDeploy, Git/GitHub, and Maven
• Scale and maintain reusable test platforms and artifacts across teams and technologies
• Drive test strategy, improve test coverage, and support production health with observability best practices
• Actively participate in Agile ceremonies and collaborate closely with development and QA teams
• Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
• 10+ years of experience in automation engineering or test solution architecture
• Expertise in API testing tools such as Rest Assured, Karate, and Playwright
• Hands‑on experience with web automation frameworks like Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, or Puppeteer
• Experience integrating with CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, uDeploy, Git, and Maven
• Exposure to cloud environments, preferably AWS
• Solid understanding of Agile methodologies and experience working within Scrum teams
• Experience designing scalable automation frameworks for web, mobile, and APIs
• Strong understanding of test data management, reporting, and observability practices
• Focused on increasing release velocity, production stability, and test coverage
• Self‑driven and collaborative, with excellent attention to detail and accountability

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