Senior QA Automation Engineer - Java, Selenium & CI/CD

TestingXperts; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

TestingXperts Inc. in Ann Arbor, MI, is seeking a Software QA Automation Engineer Pulse4.0 to lead test strategy, automation and execution for complex software platforms.

The role requires 7+ years in QA, strong Java coding, and expertise with automation tools (Selenium, Playwright, Cucumber). You will collaborate with developers, QA, and production teams to ensure high quality releases and robust automated test coverage.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 7 years of industry experience, preferably in an Agile development environment.
• Must have 5+ years of Java coding experience.
• Experience with automated testing tools - Cucumber/Gherkin, Selenium Webdriver, Playwright and Java.
• Experience in API automation testing using JAVA Springboot2, RestAssured, GraphQL or Postman.
• Experience with JMS driven messaging protocols like AMQ, RabbitMQ, Kafka, and etc.
• Knowledge of MS Entity Framework/Spring JDBC
• Experience with Service oriented architecture.
• Knowledge working with CI/CD processes and tools - preferably Jenkins/JenkinsX.
• MUST HAVE Experience with source control versioning tools and processes Git / Stash.
• Experience in writing SQL queries for test data preparation as well as data validation.
• NICE TO HAVE experience with querying Couchbase database.
• Experience with Splunk analytics for validating technical fixes and updates in the app code/config.
• Experience with defect tracking tools (JIRA)
• Experience in manual testing.
• POS system experience is a plus
• Nice to have experience with payment gateways and payment terminals
• Nice to have experience with Kubernetes and container-based application deployment and operations
• Ability to work independently with an aptitude for detailed work and follow-up activities.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced agile work environment
• Experience in heavy traffic eCommerce applications.

Responsibilities

• Participate in developing and documenting User Stories by providing the test strategy and automation estimates
• Develop, document, and maintain the test strategy and test scenarios
• Build and execute unit, component, acceptance, integration, load, security, scalability, usability, and platform tests
• Conducts code reviews to ensure consistency, quality, and reusability of test automation artifacts
• Partner with the developers to ensure all areas of the application are fully tested and to find technical solutions for test automation
• Build and manage automated test suites and ensure execution through various environments, CI-CD pipelines and to be used by NOC teams.
• Regularly execute, maintain and upkeep automated test suites and analyze the results to identify the cause for failures.
• Create defects for issues found with appropriate details and ensure issues are resolved, including validation of the fix, and required automation updates
• Present appropriate results to sign off on software functionality for new Production releases
• Work with cross team and release management to manage dev, QA, and production release of the software
• Perform exploratory testing to understand the feature and how it is implemented, to find additional or unexpected behavior, and to refine and define additional test cases for the feature
• Contribute to the QA automation framework using industry standard tools and approaches
• Leverage and enhance coding standards and best practices for automated QA code
• Participate in analyzing Major Incidents and Emergency Change controls to identify opportunities to automate software quality test cases to reduce or eliminate those

Skills

Java programming

Test automation

Selenium WebDriver

Playwright

Cucumber/Gherkin

REST/GraphQL API testing

CI/CD

SQL queries

JMS messaging

Kubernetes

JIRA

Git

Manual testing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

Selenium WebDriver

Playwright

Cucumber/Gherkin

REST Assured

GraphQL

Postman

Jenkins

Kubernetes

SQL Server

Jira

Git

Job description

TestingXperts Inc. in Ann Arbor, MI, is seeking a Software QA Automation Engineer Pulse4.0 to lead test strategy, automation and execution for complex software platforms.

The role requires 7+ years in QA, strong Java coding, and expertise with automation tools (Selenium, Playwright, Cucumber). You will collaborate with developers, QA, and production teams to ensure high quality releases and robust automated test coverage.