Senior QA Automation Engineer: Karate, Java, Banking APIs

Synechron; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive compensation and benefits package

10 days of paid annual leave

Comprehensive insurance plan including medical and dental

Retirement savings plans

Professional education and certification support

Job summary

A leading global consulting firm is seeking a QA Automation Engineer to design and maintain automated test scripts using the Karate framework in the banking domain. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience in API automation testing, strong Java coding skills, and knowledge of RESTful APIs, especially in credit card transactions. The role offers competitive pay ranging from $85,000 to $95,000 annually, along with comprehensive benefits and a chance to work internationally.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of proven experience in API automation testing, particularly using the Karate framework.
• Strong knowledge of RESTful APIs, SOAP services, JSON, XML, and API security concepts.
• Hands-on experience in the credit card or financial domain, with understanding of payment processing and PCI DSS standards.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts using the Karate framework.
• Work with QA leads and development teams to define automation strategies and coverage.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines for continuous testing.

Skills

API automation testing

Karate framework

Java coding

RESTful APIs

SOAP services

JSON and XML

API security concepts

Financial domain knowledge

CI/CD tools

Agile/Scrum methodologies

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field

Tools

Jira

Azure DevOps

GitLab CI

Job description

A leading global consulting firm is seeking a QA Automation Engineer to design and maintain automated test scripts using the Karate framework in the banking domain. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience in API automation testing, strong Java coding skills, and knowledge of RESTful APIs, especially in credit card transactions. The role offers competitive pay ranging from $85,000 to $95,000 annually, along with comprehensive benefits and a chance to work internationally.