Principal Java API Automation Engineer

Kforce has a client that is seeking a Principal Java API Automation Engineer in Westlake, TX.

• Extensive background in API testing and automation: 8+ years of experience
• Capability to build and implement automation frameworks from scratch
• Good knowledge of SQL for effective database validation
• Familiarity with AWS Cloud environments and services
• A cooperative approach and a dedication to achieving outstanding outcomes

• 8+ years of QA experience across functional, integration, and end-to-end testing
• Hands-on automation experience using frameworks such as Selenium, JUnit/TestNG, and API testing tools like Postman and Rest Assured
• Strong expertise in validating RESTful APIs, including schema validation, contract testing, performance testing, and test data design
• Experience testing cloud-based applications, including AWS services (SQS, Lambda, DynamoDB, RDS, S3) and distributed systems
• Skilled in creating test strategies, plans, and documentation for complex, cross-platform applications in an Agile environment
• Leading the development and implementation of automation frameworks
• Carrying out extensive API testing to ensure seamless integration
• Applying your expertise in Java and Rest Assured for robust testing
• Applying SQL for database validation and using AWS Cloud knowledge for cloud-based testing solutions
• Working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions
• Experience in Agile methodologies (Kanban, SCRUM)
• Excellent collaboration skills to work with multiple teams in the organization globally