QA Automation Engineer

Job Title: QA Automation Engineer

Location Atlanta, GA (Hybrid)

Duration: 6+ months Contract

Experience 8+ Years

Client: UST Global / Elevance Health

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled QA Automation Engineer with strong expertise in web and API test automation. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in building and maintaining robust automation frameworks using Selenium or Playwright with TypeScript, API testing using RestAssured, and CI/CD integration. The candidate will work closely with development, product, and DevOps teams to ensure the delivery of high-quality software solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

·        Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts for web applications and APIs.

·        Build scalable and reusable automation frameworks using Selenium or Playwright with TypeScript.

·        Develop and execute API automation test cases using RestAssured.

·        Create and maintain functional, regression, integration, and end-to-end test suites.

·        Participate in requirement reviews and provide testability feedback during the development lifecycle.

·        Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and product teams to identify and resolve defects.

·        Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines and support continuous testing initiatives.

·        Analyze test results, identify root causes, and work with teams to resolve issues efficiently.

·        Ensure adherence to QA processes, standards, and best practices.

·        Prepare test metrics, reports, and quality status updates for stakeholders.

Required Skills:

·        Test Automation Selenium WebDriver or Playwright TypeScript

·        Test automation framework development

·        Cross-browser testing

·        API Testing

·        RestAssured

·        API validation and automation

·        RESTful services testing

·        CI/CD & DevOps

·        Bamboo, Bitbucket

·        CI/CD pipeline integration

·        Functional Testing

·        Regression Testing
Integration Testing

·        End-to-End Testing

·        Defect Tracking

·        Test Management Preferred

Qualifications:

·        Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies.

·        Knowledge of test reporting and dashboarding tools. Familiarity with cloud-based testing environments. Experience with performance and security testing is a plus.

·        Healthcare domain experience preferred.

Educational Qualification:

·        Bachelor''s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.

Key Competencies:

·        Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

·        Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

·        Ability to work independently and within distributed teams.

·        Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

·        Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

·        Nice to Have Experience with AI-assisted development and testing tools.

·        Exposure to modern test automation practices and DevOps culture.

·        Knowledge of healthcare payer/provider applications and platforms.