QA Automation Engineer

Job Title: QA Automation Engineer Location: Piscataway, NJ/Plano, TX Duration: 12 Months Job Description: Minimum 10 years overall experience Develop end-to-end scenario tests that run within a continuous integration test system Strong understanding of Http, Web Services and API Design. Proficiency in automation tools: Cucumber, Selenium, Appium Highly Preferred: Java, Cucumber, Appium, Kobiton, JavaScript/Angular, HTTP, RESTful web services Work with the Product and Quality teams for vendor selection and qualification; serve as the key technical liaison for device and instrument vendors. Play a key role in product launch activities including but not limited to creation of customer facing documentation, training, and customer support. Provide post-launch product support including troubleshooting of customer issues and product stabilization. Experience working in large scrum teams in an agile development environment Strong knowledge of software development, testing, maintenance, and support. Experience in UI automation using Java and Selenium Experience developing or influencing the development of automated framework(s) for enterprise level functional and regression testing is preferable. Document work per Quality system requirements. Keep current with advances in automation methodologies and tools. Make recommendations for system features and improvements. Roles & Responsibilities: Contribute to Automation Frameworks and automate test cases ensuring comprehensive automation-coverage. Good experience of Distributed systems, API Design Develop utilities and customized frameworks aligning with DevOps practices Support testing and automation of testing for software solutions. Test and automate high performance algorithms for trading/crypto trading Contribute to innovative solutions to drive productivity. Estimate, prioritize, plan and coordinate test and automation activities independently. Review quality specifications and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback. Record and document debugging procedures. Track test metrics, such as test coverage, defect densities, and open defect counts, to gain and share insights about quality issues. Create detailed, comprehensive, and well-structured test plans and test cases following company standards within required timeframes. Perform thorough manual regression testing when technical issues are resolved and know-how. Highly experienced with functional testing, possess good automation testing skills, and take ownership of items independently while tracking to closure.