Senior Automated QA Engineer - Java/Selenium/Cucumber (Remote)
We're seeking an exceptional Middle+ to Senior Automated Quality Assurance Engineer to strengthen our development ecosystem. As our new QA automation specialist, you'll architect and implement sophisticated test frameworks utilizing Java, Selenium, and contemporary testing methodologies. Your expertise will ensure flawless software delivery while you collaborate with cross-functional teams in our distributed development environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop comprehensive functional, regression, and integration automated test suites leveraging Java, Selenium WebDriver (4.x+), Allure reporting, and Cucumber BDD frameworks.
- Implement automated testing solutions aligned with established test scenarios, maintaining high standards of code quality and test coverage.
- Orchestrate and execute automated test runs within CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI), ensuring continuous quality assessment throughout development cycles.
- Analyze test execution results meticulously, identify defects, and partner with development teams to resolve issues efficiently.
- Contribute actively to the creation and refinement of test scenarios based on business requirements and technical specifications.
- Meet critical testing deadlines while upholding exceptional quality benchmarks across all QA initiatives.
- Craft detailed, maintainable documentation for automated testing processes, frameworks, and test cases.
- Collaborate seamlessly with developers, product managers, and stakeholders throughout the software development lifecycle.
- Continuously optimize testing frameworks for improved efficiency, coverage, and maintainability.
- Stay abreast of industry best practices and emerging technologies in the test automation landscape.
Required Skills
- Minimum 3+ years of hands-on experience in automated testing using Java (Java 11+) and Selenium WebDriver frameworks.
- Demonstrated proficiency with Cucumber for behavior-driven development and Allure for comprehensive test reporting.
- Strong command of QA methodologies, testing processes, and industry best practices.
- Practical experience with RESTful API testing using tools like RestAssured, Postman, or similar frameworks.
- Familiarity with version control systems (Git) and continuous integration/continuous deployment pipelines.
- Working knowledge of test management tools and bug tracking systems (Jira, TestRail, or equivalent).
- Superior analytical capabilities with meticulous attention to detail and aptitude for troubleshooting complex issues.
- Exceptional documentation skills for creating detailed test plans, test cases, and technical specifications.
- Verified participation in projects involving the design, development, or modernization of information systems.
- Ability to work autonomously while collaborating effectively in a distributed team environment.
Nice to Have
- Experience with additional testing frameworks like JUnit 5, TestNG, or Mockito.
- Knowledge of containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes for test environments.
- Hands-on experience with performance testing tools (JMeter, Gatling, or k6).
- Proficiency in database testing and SQL query optimization.
- Understanding of Agile methodologies and ceremonies (Scrum, Kanban).
- Experience with mobile testing automation platforms (Appium, Espresso).
- Familiarity with JavaScript/TypeScript and modern testing frameworks like Cypress or Playwright.
- Working knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) for test infrastructure.
- ISTQB certification or equivalent professional qualifications.
Why Join Our Team
We offer a collaborative and innovative environment where your quality engineering expertise will directly impact product excellence. Our competitive compensation package includes flexible remote work arrangements, professional development opportunities, and the chance to work with cutting-edge technologies. Join our team to shape the future of software quality while advancing your career in automated testing.