QA Automation Engineer

Job Title : QA Automation Engineer

Location : Basking Ridge, NJ, 07920

Job Type : 12-Month Contract

Work Arrangement : On-site (5 days a week at Client Office)

NEED LOCAL CANDIDATE.

Telecom domain is MUST

Interview Process : 3 Rounds of Video Interviews

Job Summary :

We are looking for a highly motivated and detail-oriented QA Automation Engineer to join our team in Basking Ridge, NJ.

The ideal candidate will have solid experience in designing and executing automated test scripts for web and API testing, with strong proficiency in Java, Selenium, and related tools.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the delivery of high-quality software solutions. Key Responsibilities :

• Automation Development : Design and maintain test automation frameworks using Java, Selenium WebDriver, TestNG / JUnit, and Maven .
• API Testing : Develop and run automated API tests using REST Assured and Postman .
• BDD Implementation : Work with Cucumber or similar BDD frameworks to align test cases with business requirements.
• CI / CD Integration : Contribute to automated test integration within CI / CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab, GitHub Actions).
• Test Execution : Perform functional, regression, and integration testing for web applications and services.
• Defect Reporting : Log and track bugs using JIRA , and collaborate with developers to resolve issues.
• Documentation : Maintain test documentation, test cases, and test data in tools like TestRail .
• Backend Verification : Execute SQL queries to validate backend data and support end-to-end testing.
• UI Validation : Perform validation of UI elements using knowledge of HTML / CSS / JavaScript .
• Team Collaboration : Work closely with developers, product owners, and DevOps to ensure comprehensive test coverage.
• Continuous Improvement : Suggest improvements to existing QA processes and contribute to automation best practices.

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