Senior Test Automation Engineer
Kaav, Inc. - Chicago, IL
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Description:AKA Senior SDET Extend testing automation framework using JAVA/JAVA Script. Take ownership in understanding business requirements/ACs and develop test strategy/test plan Develop automation test cases using existing automation frameworkResponsibilities:• Develop test automation code for Continuous Integration (CI), Continuous Delivery (CD), of systems, infrastructure, and test framework. • Plan, design, develop, and maintain API test automation framework that facilitates automation scripting, execution, and analysis of results • Provide technical leadership and mentoring for test engineers on multiple applications/projects onshore and offshore; train and mentor project team members to create, execute, analyze, and maintain automated regression suites • Coordinate with product owner to resolve open issues/enhancements/upgrades and understand the use of a specific functionality as needed • Develop automated functional scripts using tools such as Java, Karate, JMeter. • Perform exploratory and manual testing of the product suite as appropriate • Provide expertise in testing methodologies, best practices, and standards Techinical Skills Required:• Strong design and development skills in two or more of the following technologies and tools: Java (3-5 years) Cucumber(3-5 years), JBehave or other BDD testing frameworks • At least 8 years of test automation framework design • Strong experience in testing Webservices (REST APIs) (3+5 years) • Proven experience developing test scripts, test cases, and test data • The ability to write queries in SQL or other relational databases • 3+ years of experience in developing scenario based performance testing using JMeter • Experience testing full stack and integration testing with 3rd parties • End-to-end system integration testing experience for software platforms Desired Skills:• Hands on experience with Python • Development experience in AWS Cloud technology • Experience in TDD, continuous integration, code review practice is strongly desired • Experience with Apigee or other API gateways is a plus • Experience with DevOps concepts and tools (e.g., CI/CD, Jenkins, Git) • At least 2 years working on an Agile team with a solid understanding of Agile/Lean practices. • Understanding of a micro service Architecture • Experience load and performance testing • Strong documentation skills Soft Skills Required:• Ability to adapt quickly to a complex environment • Pro-active, flexible and creative • Very strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with developers and business users. Education & Experience Required:Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science, computer engineering or relevant field required w/ 10+ years experience required.Required Skills : CI/CD,AWS Cloud Formation,Postman,Appium,RESTful APIs Basic Qualification : Additional Skills : Automation Tester,Cloud Automation Engineer,Test Engineer,QA / Tester,Applications ArchitectBackground Check : No Drug Screen : No
Created: 2026-04-02