Automation QE Engineer (contract) - #188915

We are seeking an experienced Automation QE Engineer with a strong background in web-based UI test automation, Java, Selenium, and Behavior-Driven Development (BDD). The ideal candidate will have prior experience in banking and payments, preferably in checks processing, and be comfortable working in an Agile development environment. This role will involve creating and executing robust test scripts, contributing to framework design, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality software delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop automated test scripts using Selenium WebDriver, Java, and Cucumber.
• Contribute to building scalable and maintainable automation frameworks.
• Collaborate with developers and business analysts to understand system requirements and user stories.
• Execute automated tests and analyze results to identify defects or performance issues.
• Log and manage defects using standardized tracking systems.
• Validate backend data by executing basic SQL queries.
• Actively participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to sprint deliverables.
  
  

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Selenium WebDriver: Hands-on experience with Selenium for browser-based UI automation.
• Java: Proficiency in Java for scripting and automation.
• BDD/Cucumber: Experience in Behavior-Driven Development using Cucumber.
• SQL: Working knowledge of SQL for backend data validation.
• Frameworks: Familiarity with test automation frameworks (e.g., Page Object Model).
• Testing Methodologies: Experience in functional, regression, and integration testing.
• Agile Development: Practical understanding of Agile/Scrum processes.
• Defect Tracking: Proficiency in using defect management tools (e.g., JIRA).
• Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  
  

Skills Summary

Core Expertise:

Web UI test automation, Agile QA delivery, BDD implementation, financial domain (banking & payments)

Languages & Frameworks

Java, Selenium WebDriver, Cucumber, BDD, Page Object Model

Database & Backend

SQL, backend data validation

DevOps & CI/CD

Test integration in Agile pipelines, defect lifecycle management

Other Tools & Technologies

JIRA, Confluence, Agile tools, test reporting systems

Soft Skills

Analytical thinking, team collaboration, proactive issue resolution, strong communication

The pay range that the employer in good faith reasonably expects to pay for this position is $30.05/hour - $46.95/hour. Our benefits include medical, dental, vision and retirement benefits. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis. Tundra Technical Solutions is among North America’s leading providers of Staffing and Consulting Services. Our success and our clients’ success are built on a foundation of service excellence. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other applicable legally protected characteristic. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Unincorporated LA County workers: we reasonably believe that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship with the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment: client provided property, including hardware (both of which may include data) entrusted to you from theft, loss or damage; return all portable client computer hardware in your possession (including the data contained therein) upon completion of the assignment, and; maintain the confidentiality of client proprietary, confidential, or non-public information. In addition, job duties require access to secure and protected client information technology systems and related data security obligations.