Remote QA Automation Engineer – Java/API

Apex Systems; St. Louis (MO); Remote; USD 69,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESPP program

401K matching

HSA health plan

Job summary

Everforth Apex Systems is seeking a Test Automation Engineer (Java/API) for a remote contract role in St. Louis, MO. You will design and maintain automated test suites for API and UI testing, review requirements, and collaborate across teams to ensure high-quality releases.

The role emphasizes strong automation skills, experience with Git/Jenkins, Postman or SoapUI, and AWS, with a focus on end-to-end testing in a high-volume environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in QA/QC software testing
• 2+ years in test automation, including leading code reviews
• Experience with Git and Jenkins for builds/deployments
• Manual API testing using Postman or SoapUI
• Experience testing Java-based applications and AWS
• Ability to design and maintain automated test frameworks for API/UI testing
• End-to-end testing across full development lifecycle

Responsibilities

• Review requirements to determine testing scope and create test plans
• Design, write, run and maintain automated test scripts
• Test applications and document defects; report and track issues
• Analyze test results and identify root causes; re-test after fixes
• Set QA checkpoints and share results with stakeholders
• Collaborate effectively in a remote work environment

Skills

Git

Jenkins

Postman

SoapUI

Java

AWS

Automation frameworks

API testing

UI testing

SQL queries

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / related field

Tools

REST Assured

Supertest

Job description

Everforth Apex Systems is seeking a Test Automation Engineer (Java/API) for a remote contract role in St. Louis, MO. You will design and maintain automated test suites for API and UI testing, review requirements, and collaborate across teams to ensure high-quality releases.

The role emphasizes strong automation skills, experience with Git/Jenkins, Postman or SoapUI, and AWS, with a focus on end-to-end testing in a high-volume environment.