Java Automation Tester

Our quality engineering team is looking for an experiencedJava Automation Tester to build and run automated testing solutions for both frontend and backend systems, with a focus on maintaining strong performance, security, and reliability standards across the entire development lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Develop test strategies and plans leveraging BDD methodologies
• Establish acceptance criteria for software features
• Build automated test scripts covering frontend (web, mobile) and backend (services) platforms
• Oversee automation pipelines as part of CI/CD workflows
• Analyze performance test outcomes and deliver meaningful insights
• Write scripts to support automated security testing efforts
• Implement shift-left and shift-right testing approaches throughout projects
• Verify data integrity and run queries to support testing activities
• Engage effectively in technical discussions and take part in meetings and reviews
• Work closely with the team, keeping others updated on progress and obstacles
• Break down testing concepts for other roles, even in challenging situations

Requirements

• At least 2 years of hands-on experience with test automation
• Skilled in using test management platforms like Jira and X-Ray
• Familiarity with testing methodologies and categories (ISTQB FL / AT)
• Experienced with automation frameworks including SerenityBDD, Screenplay, Gherkin-Cucumber, and Karate
• Working knowledge of performance testing tools like JMeter and K6
• Working knowledge of CI/CD platforms such as Azure DevOps and version control systems like Git
• Understanding of relational databases including SQL, Oracle, DB2, and PostgreSQL
• Working knowledge of data analytics as it relates to quality metrics
• Understanding of software development principles such as SOLID, Clean Code, refactoring, and DRY/DAMP
• Familiarity with Agile frameworks or methodologies like Scrum or Kanban
• Strong negotiation abilities and flexibility in adapting to varied team dynamics

Nice to have

• Working knowledge of security testing tools such as OWASP ZAP
• Familiarity with ITIL v4
• Exposure to Generative AI (GenAI) tools like GitHub Copilot and Windsurf
• Certification in AI tools, ideally GitHub Copilot (certifications in Claude, Gemini, GPT, or Grok also acceptable)
• Understanding of AI-driven test execution agents and AI-assisted development practices