QA Automation Tester Job at ThemeSoft in New York

Job Description:QA Automation TesterLocation: Menands, NY or New York, NY.Long term contractual.***This role has an Final Onsite Interview at client location - Albany, NY***As an Automation Tester, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the application delivers a seamless and reliable experience to its users. You will be responsible for designing and implementing automated testing strategies, working closely with developers and cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality product releases.ResponsibilitiesWriting test scripts, installing automation protocols, and reporting results.Working with developers and product managers to identify defects, analyze results, and resolve issues.Enhancing the efficiency, scalability, and reliability of test automation strategiesBuilding and maintaining automated test scriptsRunning regression testing after developers add new features or fix bugs.Minimum Qualifications6+ years of experience in automation testing, with hands-on expertise in defining testing objectives, defect management, and timelines for project completion.6+ years of experience in JAVA/VB script, Selenium, C/C++Proficiency in developing and executing test automation frameworks using tools such as Selenium, Appium, TestNG, JUnit, or similar automation tools.Strong knowledge of test case management tools like JIRA, HP ALM, or similar tools for tracking test progress and managing defects.Strong understanding of API protocols and standards, including HTTP/HTTPS, JSON, XML, and OAuth, to effectively assess and validate API performance and security.Proficiency in using API testing tools and frameworks such as Postman, SoapUI, JMeter, or Rest Assured to automate and execute test cases.Ability to define and implement communication protocols for reporting progress, involving stakeholders, and using appropriate methods such as daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, or automated reporting tools.Strong analytical skills for troubleshooting complex issues, identifying root causes, and proposing solutions to improve system stability and quality.Knowledge of security testing, including testing for vulnerabilities, encryption, and data protection, particularly for sensitive or crisis-related client data.Familiarity with cloud-based environments and testing strategies for cloud-hosted applications (e.g., AWS).Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies, working in sprint-based testing environments and collaborating closely with development teams.Regards,Purnima PobbathyTechnical Recruiter972 737 8626| purnima@ |Themesoft Inc |