QA Automation Engineer

QA AutomationOnly local and 10+ years experience Charlotte, NC and Alpharetta, GAResponsibilities:Develop and maintain robust automated test scripts using Java, Selenium, and Karate framework.Design and implement API test strategies, scripts, and frameworks to validate RESTful and SOAP web services.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and translate them into automated test cases.Execute automated and manual tests, analyze results, and report defects with detailed documentation.Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines to facilitate continuous testing and delivery.Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve automation issues and bugs.Maintain and optimize existing automation frameworks for scalability, performance, and reliability.Stay updated with the latest industry trends and best practices in test automation.Requirements:Strong proficiency in Java programming language.Hands-on experience with Selenium WebDriver for UI automation.Expertise in API testing using tools like Karate framework, Postman, or RestAssured.Solid understanding of testing methodologies, test lifecycle, and SDLC.Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab, or Bamboo.Knowledge of version control systems like Git.Good analytical and problem-solving skills.Excellent communication and team collaboration skills. Globalpoint Inc