What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Quality Assurance Automation Engineer position at Paragon IT Professionals?
Our direct client is looking for a QA Automation Engineer to build and maintain automated testing solutions for large-scale data platforms and pipelines. This role focuses on validating data integrity, performance, and reliability across cloud-based, event-driven systems.
Location: Phoenix, Arizona
Contract to hire | Visa Sponsorship is not available
W2 Only, NO C2C
Top Skills:
- Rest-Assured
- Data Automation, Data Pipelines, Integration Testing
- Appium, Kafka/Spark, Java/Groovy
- Local to the Greater Phoenix Area
What You’ll Do
- Automate testing for big-data pipelines and platforms
- Develop data automation, integration, and performance test scripts
- Generate large volumes of synthetic test data
- Automate REST API testing and validate event-streaming workflows
- Test distributed systems in cloud environments (AWS preferred)
- Collaborate closely with engineering and data teams to ensure quality at scale
What You Bring
- Experience automating big-data platforms and pipelines
- Strong data automation, integration testing, and performance testing skills
- REST-Assured (required)
- Experience with Spock, WebDriver, Appium, and/or Jira
- Knowledge of Kafka, Spark, S3, SQL scripting, and event streaming
- Working knowledge of AWS or other cloud platforms
- Proficiency in Groovy and Java (Python a plus)
- Unix scripting experience
Nice to Have
- Experience with Aerospike, Solr, Hadoop, or Cloudera
Salary : $60 - $75