QA Automation Engineer III

Title: QA Automation Engineer
Location: Cincinnati, OH – Need Local
Duration: 6 Months
 
Skills:
Programming Languages: Proficiency in Java, Python, and JavaScript
Database Knowledge: Strong understanding of SQL and database interactions (e.g., DB2, Snowflake)
API Testing: Hands-on experience with API testing tools and methodologies
Version Control: Proficient in Git for code management.
CI/CD Tools: Familiarity with continuous integration and deployment tools (e.g., Jenkins).
Application Lifecycle Management: Experience with tools such as Digital.ai or qTest.
Testing Tools: WebdriverIO, ReadyAPI, Visual Studio Code, Postman.
Test Automation Frameworks: Expertise in POM, Data-Driven frameworks, Selenium, Appium, or similar.
Data Modernization: Experience with data extract processes including ETL count reconciliation, field-to-field mapping validation, and data quality checks
Experience with Data Extract Testing: Specifically with Snowflake.
AI for Self-Healing Locators (Applicable for both Katalon and Webdriver IO), AI for Failure Analysis, AI for Visual Validation, AI Chatbot for Test Execution, AI Chatbot for Test Execution and Create Reusable Framework Components.
 
JOB DESCRIPTION
Banking Domain Expertise – Commercial Loan Systems
Strong banking domain expertise in commercial loan systems, encompassing the complete end to end loan lifecycle to demonstrate knowledge and hands on experience with complex loan scenarios such as:
Customer onboarding and origination systems
Funding and boarding across servicing platforms
Payments, including move money and deposit integrations
Comprehensive loan servicing and lifecycle management
Collateral management
Participation and syndication
 
Core Skills & Professional Attributes
Commitment to Quality: Consistently deliver high-quality outcomes while holding oneself to high standards in execution, accuracy, and accountability.
Ownership & Accountability: Demonstrate a strong sense of ownership by following through on commitments, taking responsibility for outcomes, and seeing work through to completion.
Proactive Problem Solving: Anticipate challenges, analyze root causes, and proactively propose and implement effective solutions—rather than waiting for directions.
Innovation & Curiosity: Exhibit curiosity and open mindedness, continuously seeking better ways to solve problems, improving processes, and spark innovation.
Adaptability: Embrace change with flexibility and resilience, quickly adjusting to evolving priorities, tools, and business needs.
Independent Thinking: Willingness to think critically and develop original solutions—not just execute instructions or act as an order taker.
Strong Communication Skills: Communicate clearly and effectively with stakeholders, articulate ideas and solutions confidently, and collaborate to resolve issues and maintain delivery momentum.
Collaboration & Stakeholder Partnership: Work effectively across teams, building trust and alignment to resolve problems and ensure successful, timely deliveries.
Automation Expertise: Proven ability to effectively use automation tools and frameworks to drive efficiency, quality, and scalable delivery.
Dedication & Impact: Demonstrate genuine dedication to the team's mission, actively contributing to the success of the team and the Bank while delivering quality products to customers.
Communication Skills: Must be able to articulate ideas clearly, both verbally and in writing with the IT and technical teams
 
Testing Skills Required
Test Design Techniques: Knowledge of various testing methodologies (functional, API, regression, integration)
Test Case Development: Ability to create comprehensive and effective test cases
Defect Management: Skilled in identifying, logging, and tracking defects
Communication: Clear and concise verbal and written communication with developers, QA teams, and stakeholders
Collaboration: Ability to work effectively within cross-functional teams
Problem-Solving: Strong analytical skills to identify root causes and propose solutions
Adaptability: Ability to keep up with evolving technologies and testing practices
Agile Mindset: Experience working within Agile development processes
Continuous Improvement: Drive automation initiatives for API/web services testing, Web UI, data extract scripts, database testing, and test data management based on business needs.