QA Automation Engineer

Randstad is seeking a QA Automation Engineer for a client in Washington, DC. This role involves developing, maintaining, and executing automated test frameworks to enhance software quality and reliability. The ideal candidate will have experience with automation tools like Selenium or Cypress, strong programming skills in Java or C#, and expertise in CI/CD integration. Working in an Agile environment, the QA Automation Engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify test automation opportunities, document technical requirements, and ensure seamless software releases.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain automated test scripts and frameworks using tools such as Selenium, Cypress, TestNG, and JUnit.
• Integrate and execute automated tests within CI/CD pipelines.
• Identify and implement test automation strategies for manual testing processes.
• Collaborate with Architects and Product Owners to document technical and functional requirements.
• Translate business requirements into technical system requirements.
• Design comprehensive test suites covering diverse test cases and conditions.
• Analyze test automation results, update tests for new features, and troubleshoot test issues.
• Reproduce reported defects, identify root causes, and work with developers to resolve them.
• Write and maintain automated tests using object-oriented programming languages.
• Perform manual testing as needed.
• Assess system changes and develop strategies to maintain a stable test environment.
• Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams regarding bugs, test plans, and quality assurance strategies.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of experience in test automation.
• Proficiency in Java or C# for automation scripting.
• Hands-on experience with Selenium, Telerik, or similar test automation tools.
• Familiarity with source control tools such as Git, Bitbucket, or TFVC.
• Experience with cloud-based and enterprise application testing.
• Working knowledge of Azure Dev Ops, ALM, TFS, or Jira.
• Experience testing web services using Postman, SOAPUI, or Ready
  
  API.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

Required Skills :
Automated QA Testing

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Background Check :
No

Drug Screen :
No