SDET ( Need only Local to Bay area, CA and In-person interview must)

Location: San Leandro, CA

Role & Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain automation frameworks for web, API, and backend testing.
• Write and execute automated test scripts using Java and Groovy.
• Perform API testing using RESTful services and validate responses.
• Develop and maintain SQL queries for data validation and backend testing.
• Collaborate with developers and QA teams to identify test requirements and ensure coverage.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines using tools like GitLab and Jenkins.
• Analyze test results, report defects, and ensure timely resolution.
• Stay updated with emerging tools, technologies, and best practices in test automation.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Strong programming skills in Java and Groovy.
• Hands-on experience with automation frameworks (e.g., Spock, Selenium, TestNG, JUnit, or similar).
• Proficiency in REST API testing and tools like Postman or RestAssured.
• Solid understanding of SQL for database validation.
• Strong knowledge of software testing principles, methodologies, and best practices.
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as GitLab, Jenkins, Git, Maven.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development processes.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills