QA Engineer / Automation Tester Hybrid, must be local to Austin, TX (Face-to-face interview) Posted by SAM

Minimum Requirements (Skills/Experience):

• 7 years (Required): Experience in Quality Assurance and testing
• 7 years (Required): Strong hands-on expertise in Selenium WebDriver and other automation tools
• 7 years (Required): Experience with Java (preferred) or C#/Python for automation scripting
• 7 years (Required): Experience building and maintaining automation frameworks from scratch
• 7 years (Required): Strong understanding of functional testing principles
• 7 years (Required): Experience with: TestNG / JUnit / NUnit, Maven / Gradle, Git
• 7 years (Required): Experience integrating automation with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions)
• 7 years (Required): Experience with API testing tools (Postman, RestAssured, etc.)
• 7 years (Required): Strong SQL knowledge for backend validation
• 6 years (Required): Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
• 6 years (Required): Strong understanding of: Test planning and strategy, Test case design techniques (boundary value, equivalence partitioning), Regression strategy, Risk-based testing
• 6 years (Required): Ability to independently own testing for a feature/module
• 6 years (Required): Strong defect lifecycle management experience
• 6 years (Required): Ability to think from an end-user perspective

Preferred Qualifications:

• 7 years (Preferred): Experience with BDD frameworks (Cucumber, SpecFlow)
• 7 years (Preferred): Experience with Selenium Grid / parallel execution
• 7 years (Preferred): Experience testing cloud-based applications (Azure/AWS)
• 7 years (Preferred): Experience with performance testing tools (JMeter)
• 5 years (Preferred): Experience with containerization (Docker)
• 5 years (Preferred): Exposure to DevOps practices and shift-left testing
• 5 years (Preferred): Experience in microservices architecture testing
• 5 years (Preferred): Knowledge of security testing basics