QA engineer - Java automation and Data Validation - Onsite - Pittsburgh, PA - Contract to Hire

• Posted 5 days ago • Updated 3 days ago
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Skills

  • Automation Testing
  • Java
  • Selenium
  • Data Validation
  • ETL Testing

Summary



Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks and test scripts using Java and industry-standard automation tools.

  • Execute functional, regression, integration, and end-to-end testing for web and backend applications.

  • Perform comprehensive data validation and data reconciliation across databases, APIs, ETL processes, and downstream systems.

  • Create and execute SQL queries to validate data accuracy, completeness, and consistency.

  • Analyze business and technical requirements and develop detailed test plans, test cases, and test scenarios.

  • Identify, document, track, and verify defects through resolution.

  • Collaborate with development teams to troubleshoot issues and improve application quality.

  • Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.

  • Ensure testing best practices, standards, and processes are followed throughout the software development lifecycle.
    Generate test execution reports and provide quality metrics to project stakeholders.


Required Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

  • 5+ years of experience in Quality Assurance and Software Testing.

  • Strong hands-on experience with Java-based automation frameworks.

  • Experience with automation tools such as Selenium, TestNG, JUnit, or similar technologies.

  • Strong SQL skills with experience validating large datasets across relational databases.

  • Experience in data validation, ETL testing, data migration testing, and backend testing.

  • Knowledge of API testing using tools such as Postman, REST Assured, or similar.

  • Experience working with defect management tools such as Jira.

  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

  • Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or Azure DevOps.

  • Knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.

  • Experience in Banking, Financial Services, Healthcare, or Retail domains.

  • Familiarity with data warehousing concepts and ETL tools.

  • Exposure to performance and load testing methodologies.


Technical Skills

  • Programming: Java

  • Automation Tools: Selenium, TestNG, JUnit, REST Assured

  • Databases: Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL

  • Data Validation: SQL, ETL Testing, Data Migration Testing, Data Reconciliation

  • API Testing: Postman, REST Assured

  • Version Control: Git

  • Defect Tracking: Jira

  • CI/CD: Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, Azure DevOps

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  • Dice Id: 91121298
  • Position Id: 733
  • Posted 5 days ago
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