Amazon Web Services (AWS), Analysis Skills, Apache JMeter, Application Programming Interface (API), Automation Engineering, Candidate Screening, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Functional Testing, Information/Data Security (InfoSec), Interviewing Skills, Java, Mentoring, Offshoring, Problem Solving Skills, Regression Testing, Software Design for Test (SDET), Software Testing, Technical Leadership, Test Automation, Test Scripts, Test Suite, Testing
Role: Senior SDET Automation Engineer
Location: Chicago, IL ( Local Candidates Only)
Experience: 10+ Years
Employment Type: C2C
We are looking for a Senior SDET Automation Engineer with 10+ years of experience in the required skill set.
Important Notes:
- Local Chicago candidates only.
- Applicants with an active LinkedIn profile that matches their resume.
- Position is currently hybrid and will eventually transition to full-time onsite.
- Candidates should be able to work independently.
- Initial phone screening, followed by an in-person interview for shortlisted candidates.
Required Skills
- Strong Automation Testing experience.
- Hands-on experience with Karate, Java, and Cucumber ( mandatory).
- Experience with API Automation Testing.
- AWS experience is a plus.
- 8–10+ years of relevant experience.
Education
- Bachelor's degree required.
Core Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain test automation code to support CI/CD pipelines, systems, infrastructure, and test frameworks.
- Design, develop, and maintain API test automation frameworks for scripting, execution, and result analysis.
- Provide technical leadership and mentor QA/Test Automation engineers across onshore and offshore teams.
- Train team members on creating, executing, analyzing, and maintaining automated regression test suites.
- Collaborate with Product Owners to understand business requirements, resolve issues, and implement enhancements.
- Develop automated functional test scripts using Java, Karate, Cucumber, and JMeter.
- Perform exploratory and manual testing when required.
- Promote QA best practices, testing methodologies, and automation standards.
- Review and support database-related changes as needed.
- Assist in implementing and maintaining security measures to protect systems and data.