Senior QA Automation Engineer Woodlawn MD (Onsite) - Full time.

Tek Hire Solutions; Woodlawn (MD); On-site; USD 83,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

Tekhire Solutions is seeking a Sr. Automation QA Engineer for a long-term, onsite contract in Woodlawn, MD. The ideal candidate has 8+ years in automation and API testing, deep SAFe experience, and a proven ability to write robust test code.

You will build and maintain a Java-based automation framework using Selenium WebDriver, Cucumber, JUnit/TestNG and Maven, and perform API testing with REST Assured or Postman. Hands-on coding exercises are expected during evaluation.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of automation and API testing experience.
• 8+ years on an Agile development team, preferably SAFe.
• Expertise in Selenium for web applications and automating regression test cases.
• Experience with Cucumber (Gherkin) for BDD.
• Experience with Java and JavaScript-based technologies.
• Experience with Maven to run automation suites.
• Experience with REST Assured or Postman for API testing.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain automation framework and test suites.
• Create Selenium test scripts and regression suites.
• Build Cucumber features, scenarios, and step definitions for BDD.
• Work with TestNG/JUnit and Maven for test execution.
• Perform API testing using REST Assured or Postman.
• Troubleshoot Selenium automation and provide hands-on coding exercises.

Skills

Java programming

API testing

Agile development

Tools

Selenium WebDriver

JUnit

TestNG

Maven

REST Assured

Postman

Cucumber

Gherkin

Job description

Role: Sr. Automation QA Engineer
Location: Woodlawn, MD (fully onsite)
Duration: long term contract
8+ years of experience with Automation and API testing
8+ years of experience on an Agile development team, preferable Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
Expertise in using Selenium for web applications and automating regression test cases (Selenium WebDriver).
Strong experience developing test scripts to implement Features, Test Scenarios and Step-Definition for BDD (Behavior Driven Development) using Cucumber (Gherkins format) using customized test automation framework
Experience developing Selenium automation framework using Junit/TestNG frameworks and developing Maven targets to execute automation suites.
Experience with API Testing using tools like REST Assured or Postman
Experience with JAVA, JavaScript-based technologies
Note
The biggest takeaway is that client is heavily evaluating practical coding ability not just resume experience.Candidates should be able to confidently:

• Write core Java code from scratch
• Explain object-oriented programming concepts
• Build Cucumber features, scenarios, and step definitions
• Work with TestNG/JUnit
• Troubleshoot Selenium automation
• Complete hands-on coding exercises without relying on AI

Tekhire Solutions is a world-class technology focused on customer-driven solutions and has a deep dive knowledge of client requirements. Tekhire is best in connecting a bridge between highly skilled workers and the Fortune 500. Always thrives to be up with the technology trends, Innovation and transforms our trusted clients with certified and enterprise solutions that makes difference in the business.