IT Software Engineer 3 (SDET/Automation Engineer)

Job Title: IT Software Engineer 3 (SDET/Automation Engineer)

Location: Chicago or Peoria, IL.

Work Arrangement: Hybrid Role. Onsite 1 day/week (Wednesday) to start, with potential for more in-office days later.

Contract Type: 12 Months of Contract



Education & Experience:

• A degree is required.

• 6 years of experience as an SDET/Automation Engineer.



Technical Skills (Required - Must Have):

1. Back-end/API Automation (6 yrs): Rest Assured, Java, Spring Boot. Must have experience with RESTful APIs, Postman, and Swagger.

2. Front-end/UI Automation (3 yrs): Cypress or Playwright with TypeScript. Must understand web fundamentals (HTML, JavaScript, CSS).

3. Framework & Methodology: Proven experience with BDD, Cucumber, and Gherkin for both API and UI testing.

4. CI/CD: Good working experience integrating automation into CI/CD pipelines.



Desired Skills

• Designing and maintaining API test automation frameworks.

• Experience with Agile/Scrum teams (2 years).

• End-to-end and integration testing (full-stack, 3rd parties).

• SQL for database querying.

• DevOps tools (Azure DevOps, Jenkins, Git).

• Apigee or other API gateways (a plus).

• Load and performance testing experience.



Critical Soft Skills:

• Exceptional communication and stakeholder management.

• Ability to adapt quickly to a complex environment.

• Proactive, flexible, and creative collaborator.





Arushi Khanna | Associate - Hiring & Recruitment

Email: arushi@nsitsolutions.com

&

Vishal (Victor) Verma | Assistant Manager

vishal@nsitsolutions.com

NS IT Solutions

www.nsitsolutions.com