TEST LEAD- Fraud and Risk

GigSumo.com; Tampa (FL); Sur place; USD 150 000 - 210 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

GigSumo.com is seeking an API Automation Testing Lead (SDET) with 10+ years of enterprise experience to design and implement robust automation for fraud analytics and reporting platforms in a banking context. You will lead a cross-functional team, shaping testing strategy and frameworks across REST APIs, microservices, and data validation.

Ideal candidates bring strong Java and API automation skills, deep experience with CI/CD pipelines, and a track record of delivering reliable automation in

Qualifications

• 10+ years of API automation/SDET experience in enterprise environments.
• Strong expertise in REST APIs, microservices, JSON/XML validation, and API contract testing.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps).

Responsabilités

• Lead end-to-end test automation strategy for Fraud Analytics and Reporting applications.
• Design, develop, and maintain scalable API automation frameworks using Rest Assured, Karate, Postman, Playwright, or similar tools.
• Build and execute automated test suites for REST APIs, microservices, and event-driven architectures.
• Validate fraud detection workflows, transaction monitoring systems, risk scoring engines, and case management platforms.
• Drive API contract testing, integration testing, regression testing, and end-to-end automation.
• Perform analytics and reporting validation, including dashboards, KPIs, and executive reporting.
• Develop complex SQL queries to validate data integrity across sources.
• Integrate automation suites into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps).
• Collaborate with Product Owners, Fraud Operations, Business Analysts, Architects, and Developers on quality strategies.
• Lead defect triage, root cause analysis, and production validation activities.
• Mentor junior automation engineers and establish automation best practices.

Connaissances

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

SDET experience

Formation

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in CS/IT/Engineering

Outils

Java

Rest Assured

Postman

Selenium

Playwright

TestNG

JUnit

Cucumber

Maven

Gradle

Description du poste

Job Description

Job Title:

API Automation Testing Lead(SDET)

About The Role

We are seeking a highly experienced API Automation Testing Lead(SDET) with over 10 years of expertise in designing and implementing enterprise-scale test automation solutions. The ideal candidate will possess strong hands-on experience in API Automation, Test Architecture, Fraud Management Systems, Analytics Reporting Platforms, and Banking Domain applications. The role requires close collaboration with business, development, data, and fraud operations teams to ensure high-quality delivery of fraud detection, monitoring, reporting, and analytics solutions. The requirements align with enterprise SDET, API automation, fraud analytics, and reporting capabilities identified in internal role references.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and results-driven API Automation Testing Lead(SDET). Strong domain knowledge in key practices including REST APIs, Microservices Architecture, JSON/XML Validation, API Contract Testing, Service Virtualization and more is essential for this role. This role requires strong ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, identify defects early in the development cycle, and ensure high-quality product delivery.

Experience Required:

10+ years

Education:

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field.

Primary Skills

• Java
• Rest Assured
• Postman
• Selenium
• Playwright
• TestNG
• JUnit
• Cucumber
• Maven
• Gradle

Secondary Skills

• REST APIs
• Microservices Architecture
• JSON/XML Validation
• API Contract Testing
• Service Virtualization
• CI/CD pipelines

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end test automation strategy for Fraud Analytics and Reporting applications.
• Design, develop, and maintain scalable API automation frameworks using Rest Assured, Karate, Postman, Playwright, or similar technologies.
• Build and execute automated test suites for REST APIs, microservices, and event-driven architectures.
• Validate fraud detection workflows, transaction monitoring systems, risk scoring engines, and case management platforms.
• Drive API contract testing, integration testing, regression testing, and end-to-end automation.
• Perform analytics and reporting validation, including dashboards, KPIs, operational reports, and executive reporting.
• Develop complex SQL queries to validate data integrity across source systems, data warehouses, and reporting platforms.
• Integrate automation suites into CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, or similar tools.
• Collaborate with Product Owners, Fraud Operations, Business Analysts, Architects, and Developers to define quality strategies.
• Lead defect triage, root cause analysis, and production validation activities.
• Mentor junior automation engineers and establish automation best practices.

Requirements

• Strong programming expertise in Java.
• Extensive experience with: Rest Assured, Postman, Swagger/OpenAPI, Selenium, Playwright, TestNG/JUnit, Cucumber (BDD), Maven/Gradle.
• Strong understanding of: REST APIs, Microservices Architecture, JSON/XML Validation, API Contract Testing, Service Virtualization.
• Hands-on experience with: Jenkins, GitHub/GitLab, Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong SQL and database testing skills.
• Experience validating large-scale reporting and analytics platforms.

Nice to Have

• Exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Experience with Kafka or event-driven systems.
• Knowledge of data warehousing and data lake architectures.
• Exposure to AI/ML-driven fraud detection solutions.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum delivery models.