QA Engineer

Overview

Hybrid
$60 - $65
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 9 Month(s)
No Travel Required

Skills

Backend Testing
API Testing
Automation Testing - Cucumber
CI/CD
Rest API
be able to Connect to Backend Databases

Job Details

QA Engineer

Location: Newark, NJ (Hybrid), local candidates, W2 or Self Inc
Duration: 9 Months + (Right to Hire)

Job Description:

  • This role is focused on more backend, API, microservices testing.
  • Looking for an automation QA engineer with hands on automation testing - Cucumber.
  • Need experience with Rest Assured Framework - API testing.
  • Need to know how to connect to the back-end database...NoSQL; SQL; Document DB, PostgreSQL.
  • Also, need have experience CI/CD, and Rest API.

The individual will design, create, test, and deploy test-driven solutions across multiple technology domains. Candidate must demonstrate strong logical and creative problem-solving abilities, good oral and written communication, and excellent analytical skills.

Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Designing, writing, and executing automated test scripts using Selenium & Cucumber for API Automation.
  • Maintaining and enhancing existing automated test scripts and frameworks to improve test efficiency and coverage.
  • Well versed with back-end automation testing
  • Contributing to the continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) processes by integrating automated tests into build pipelines.
  • Keeping up to date with industry trends and best practices in test automation and applying them to improve test development & execution processes.
  • Developing Quality Management plans and test strategy for each sprint/release, review test plans and conduct peer reviews of plans & test cases.
  • Working with Product owners to ensure business requirements are adequate & ensure test cases are developed according to standards for both manual and automated.
  • Update Quality Tools with requirement traceability, test cases, test sets and defects according to QA standards & report status on the QA review report.

Education and Experience:

  • B S. /B.A. or M.A. /M.S. in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline
  • 4+ years overall experience for the execution and control of all aspects of testing
  • Expertise in Web based and Mobile testing, knowledge of J2EE applications testing
  • Experience with testing RESTful micro-services architecture on the cloud
  • Understanding of cloud database, NoSQL concepts (DocumentDB, Aurora) including caching (ElastiCache) and SQL for RDBMS

Technical Qualifications:

  • Good working knowledge of test automation processes, concepts, and tools such as Cucumber, Selenium, TestNG, Jmeter, FitNesse, Postman, SoapUI, Protractor and Typescripting.
  • Experience with multiple development methodologies (e.g., Waterfall, Agile, and Hybrid) & different tools (JIRA, Confluence, MIRO).
  • Experience with Rest API automation is a MUST.
  • Experience with developing and executing fast test scripts that are easily reusable and maintainable.
  • Experience with Jenkins and integrating into CI/CD pipelines.
  • Working knowledge with the following AWS and technologies (e.g., Lambda,SQS, DynamoDB, Mongo, ECS, Aurora Glue, Athena, Parquet file format)
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