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QA Automation Consultant - Newark, DE

Experis, Newark, Delaware, United States, 19711

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Quality Assurance Consultant (Automation - Java/Selenium/BDD)

Location:

Newark, DE - Hybrid (3 days onsite/2 days remote) Employment Type:

12-18 month contract Pay Rate: $60.42/hr About the Role

We're looking for a

hands-on Quality Assurance Automation Consultant

with a passion for building scalable test frameworks and ensuring top-tier software quality. In this role, you'll design and enhance automation frameworks using

Core Java ,

Selenium WebDriver , and

BDD Cucumber , supporting end-to-end testing for complex enterprise systems.

You'll collaborate with Agile teams, partner with developers and analysts, and mentor offshore QA engineers-all while driving innovation in automation and process efficiency. If you love solving problems, writing clean code, and working in a fast-paced environment, this role is for you. What You'll Do Develop, maintain, and enhance automation frameworks using

Core Java

and

Cucumber (BDD) .

Design and execute automated and manual test scripts for both front-end and back-end systems.

Collaborate closely with developers, product owners, and offshore teams to ensure quality throughout the SDLC.

Lead the automation strategy for web and API testing, including

REST/SOAP

services.

Build and maintain reusable automation components and utilities.

Support continuous integration and deployment using tools like

Jenkins ,

Git , and

Bitbucket .

Conduct SQL-based data validation and perform integration testing with upstream/downstream systems.

Identify and communicate defects, risks, and progress to stakeholders and leadership.

Contribute to test planning, execution reports, and Agile ceremonies. What We're Looking For 5-7 years

of hands-on automation experience using

Core Java .

3-5 years

of web application automation experience with

Selenium WebDriver

and

BDD Cucumber .

Solid understanding of automation framework design (keyword or hybrid).

Strong

SQL

skills and familiarity with database schema and data validation.

Experience testing

web services (XML/JSON)

and backend integrations.

Working knowledge of

CI/CD tools

such as

Jenkins .

Hands-on experience using

Git/Bitbucket

for version control and test management.

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.

Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams.

Bachelor's degree in

Computer Science ,

Engineering , or a related field. Bonus Points For Experience with

TOSCA ,

ALM ,

JIRA , or

Agile Central (Rally) .

Proven success testing in Agile/Scrum environments.

Prior exposure to framework creation and front-end automation. Why You'll Love It Here Work with cutting-edge test automation tools and frameworks.

Collaborate with smart, motivated teammates who value innovation.

Opportunity to influence automation strategy and best practices.

Fast-paced environment where your ideas and expertise make an impact.