What are the responsibilities and job description for the QA Tester Contractor position at Kaygen Inc?
Title: QA Tester Contractor
Duration: Through 2/26/27
Location: 100% onsite in Cincinnati, OH
Responsibilities:
Duration: Through 2/26/27
Location: 100% onsite in Cincinnati, OH
Responsibilities:
- As a QA Tester Contractor, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality and functionality of software applications through rigorous testing and analysis.
- Execute test cases and document results to ensure software meets specified requirements.
- Identify, report, and track defects and issues in the software.
- Collaborate with developers to understand features and functionalities to be tested.
- Perform regression testing to verify that new code changes do not adversely affect existing functionalities.
- Participate in test planning, test case design, and test case review activities.
- Experience using AI-assisted tools for test case generation, API/UI automation support, defect summarization, regression analysis, and test data preparation.
- Expert-level automation experience in:
- Selenium for UI validation
- Playwright for modern and responsive web interfaces.
- Karate Framework for REST and SOAP API validation testing (using tools such as Postman, SoapUI, or Rest Assured).
- Experience testing in Retail Point-of-Sale (POS) environments or similar retail systems.
- Git, Jenkins, CI/CD pipelines, and integration with test management tools (e.g., QMetry, JIRA, Zephyr).
- BDD/TDD, data-driven testing, and mocking service layers.
- Coding/scripting skills in Java, JavaScript, or Python.
- Professional Experience with Go Programming
- API Testing: Mastery
- Quality Engineer: Mastery
- Selenium: Mastery
Salary : $50 - $55