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Aegistech

QA Automation Engineer

Aegistech, Jersey City, New Jersey, United States, 07390

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Job Description:

Our client is seeking a QA Automation consultant in Northern NJ. This position is hybrid onsite in the office 2 days a week. Candidates must be able to work on W2 without sponsorship.

Key Responsibilities • Design and execute functional and automation testing for applications. • Develop and execute automated test scripts using testing tools; document and summarize results. • Build, update, and maintain UI automation test cases using Selenium with C# (flexibility to learn C# if not already proficient). • Perform manual API testing using tools such as Postman or Insomnia. • Perform API automation testing using industry-standard frameworks and tools. • Participate actively in Agile ceremonies (daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives). • Collaborate closely with Development and Business teams to ensure project success. • Quickly adapt to new technologies and tools (e.g., Amazon Web Services). • Work with SQL and NoSQL databases for backend validation and robust data testing. • Create comprehensive end-to-end test plans, test specifications, and test case templates. • Develop and document detailed test plans and test cases. • Facilitate defect tracking, reporting, and resolution management. • Review requirements (Functional Specifications, User Stories, Change Requests) to ensure full coverage. • Identify and manage test data; prepare automation-ready test cases. • Conduct system testing, regression testing, and support User Acceptance Testing (UAT). • Apply test case design techniques (e.g., boundary value analysis, equivalence partitioning). • Implement Shift Left Testing practices by participating in early requirement and design reviews, writing acceptance criteria up front, and integrating automated tests in CI/CD pipelines. • Be actively involved in the deployment process, collaborating with DevOps and engineering teams to ensure smooth releases.

Nice to Have

• Experience with application monitoring tools (e.g., New Relic, Datadog, CloudWatch). • Working knowledge of Python for scripting and automation. • Familiarity with AWS services for cloud-based testing and deployment. • Hands-on experience with performance and load testing using JMeter Comments for Suppliers: • Given the intensity and importance of this project, it demands a top-tier, well-qualified QA resource. • The candidate must use their personal laptop and connect to the network via Cloud PC when working remotely. • The candidate should be local and able to work on-site at the Jersey City office at least two days per week. In the future, the required in-office days may increase