Job Title: Automation Engineer
Location: Sunnyvale, CA (Onsite)
Job Type: Contract, FTE
Job Description:
- API Testing: Deep expertise in Java-based REST API automation testing.
- BDD Frameworks: Hands-on experience writing and executing tests with Cucumber.
- Leadership: Proven ability to mentor peers and lead testing initiatives independently.
- Analytical Problem Solving: Sharp bug analysis and log investigation skills (Splunk Analysis, Dashboard creation).
- Autonomy: Strong track record of being self-dependent in fast-paced environments.
- Core QA: Solid grasp of functional, regression, and integration testing methodologies.
- Support Production Deployments: Provide hands-on testing support during live production deployments and release windows.
- Manage High-Pressure Scenarios: Maintain composure and clear communication while troubleshooting critical production outages or tight release deadlines.
Preferred Qualifications
- Performance Testing: Experience designing and running load tests using JMeter.
- DevOps Integration: Familiarity building or maintaining CI/CD pipelines in Jenkins.
- Code Coverage Analysis: Experience calculating code coverage using JaCoCo to identify testing gaps in Java applications.
- Containerization & Orchestration: Familiarity with Kubernetes (Kube), Docker, and cloud microservices environments for debugging and log retrieval.