Senior QA Automation Engineer

Title - Senior QA Automation Engineer Location - Greater Chicago Area (Lisle), IL) Type - Contract Job Description: We are looking for a Senior QA Automation Engineer with great java selenium coding experience, should be able to work independently to create automation framework from scratch and integrate in azure develops. Key Responsibilities Provide technical work to develop QA automation, Performance Agile Implementation Strategy for our client. Evaluate test tools for automation including build verification and Eclipse IDE plugins and lint programs. Come up with high-level or low-level design of Automation FW that covers the test strategy. Hands-on with products across the product portfolio, ability to participate in customer-facing activities like demos, feedback meetings etc. Write test automation scripts following the defined internal standards. Understand the current QA strategy, test plan, tools and technologies for existing products. Provide early visibility and mitigation to technical challenges through the journey. Confidently represents product and portfolio, including vision and functional and quality roadmaps, within the company and, when necessary, to strategic. Code reviews to make sure quality code is delivered. R&D /POCs of new age requirements. Your Qualifications 7 years of experience in Software Development, Testing Automation and DevOps. Bachelor's degree level or equivalent in computer science or related field, Master's is a plus. 5 years' experience as automation Testing with experience in designing automation framework and building automation suite. Should have work on Page object Model Framework using selenium JAVA. Should have created automation framework from scratch using selenium Java. Strong programming/QA experience and background in Enterprise Java. Proficient in Java/J2EE, REST, Junit/TestNG and other test automation frameworks. Experience with Front-end web application test automation (Selenium, Web driver, Grid, Cucumber, TestNG, Junit, JMeter, Blaze meter), REST API testing, data validation testing and integration testing. Experience working on UI technologies - Angular, ReactJS/DHTML. Working experience in DevOps environment building CI/CD pipelines through Jenkins. Experience in Performance Testing, Penetration Testing & Security Testing Agile methodology, Git and JIRA. Hands-on experience in automation tools and frameworks (WDIO, Coded UI, SoapUI, Postman API, Protractor, Rest Assured, Test Complete and Py-test). Strong experience with performance/scalability testing, compatibility testing Strong knowledge of any SQL or No-SQL databases and Queries. Proven record of execution of QA strategy and unification of QA process. Experience of designing automation solution for complex architecture covering UI, services, files and DB's. Must be able to work in front end and back-end QA environments. Experience in leading/managing automation team and providing technical solution to the automation delivery team Good knowledge with Azure DevOps (Repo, Pipeline, CICD), Azure Data Factory. Domain knowledge of underwriting process or Automobile business is a plus