Senior Java / Python QA Automation Engineer

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This is Kiruthika from Sensiple. Please share your resume if you are interested with the below role.

Job Title: Java/Python Automation Engineer

Location: Windsor CT (Onsite)

Duration: Contract

Job Description – Senior Java / Python QA Automation Engineer

Job Summary

• Seeking an experienced Senior Java / Python QA Automation Engineer.
• Lead the strategy, design, and development of automation testing frameworks.
• Build scalable and maintainable automated test suites.
• Perform testing across APIs, microservices, databases, and user interfaces.
• Integrate automation testing into CI/CD pipelines.
• Establish automation standards and mentor junior QA engineers.
• Collaborate with developers and product managers to ensure quality releases.

Key Responsibilities

1. Test Framework Development

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable automation frameworks.
• Work with Java 21 and Python.
• Use TestNG, JUnit, RestAssured, Selenium, PyTest, Requests, and Playwright.
• Build reusable and maintainable test scripts.

2. API & Backend Testing

• Develop automated API integration and end-to-end tests.
• Test RESTful and gRPC APIs.
• Perform microservices testing.
• Test asynchronous event queues.
• Perform database testing and validation.

3. CI/CD Integration

• Integrate automation test suites into CI/CD pipelines.
• Work with GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, and Azure DevOps.
• Automate regression, smoke, and release validation testing.

4. Quality Strategy & Metrics

• Define test strategies and automation coverage goals.
• Establish quality gate criteria.
• Track defect trends and testing metrics.
• Monitor pipeline stability and report quality status.

5. Test Data & Environment Management

• Automate test data generation and management.
• Handle environment setup and database seeding.
• Implement mock data generation.
• Manage test data cleanup and environment stability.

6. Technical Leadership & Mentorship

• Lead automation code reviews.
• Drive TDD and BDD practices.
• Establish coding standards for automation.
• Mentor junior QA engineers.
• Collaborate with development and product teams.

Primary Skills

• Java 21
• Python
• QA Automation
• Selenium
• Test Automation Framework Development
• API Testing
• Microservices Testing
• REST API / gRPC
• CI/CD Pipeline