QA Automation Engineer

We have partnered with our client in their search for a QA Automation Engineer in Wilmington, DE for a 12+ month contract opportunity. This team handles intern verification and rewards. Pure backend API test automation: automate the APIs that the client's UI depends on. End-to-end API automation only (no UI automation or manual testing currently). Responsibilities ~90% writing/automating test cases; ~10% coordinating with internal developers (or other teams) for clarification or to resolve issues. Must be able to communicate effectively and be largely self-sufficient after onboarding. Prior API automation experience and relevant company background are what stand out Skills Required Primary stack: Cucumber + Java. Bruno used for some manual verification (nice-to-have, not required). Open to strong coders in any language (Java, Python, etc.); ability to code matters more than specific language. CI/CD exposure helpful but not required. Cloud exposure is a plus, not mandatory. Must be able to write real code (will be assessed in interviews). Education & Work Experience Bachelor's Degree 3-7 years or experience Title QA Automation Engineer Location Wilmington, DE Client Industry FinTech Compensation $60-70/hr About Korn Ferry Korn Ferry unleashes potential in people, teams, and organizations. We work with our clients to design optimal organization structures, roles, and responsibilities. We help them hire the right people and advise them on how to reward and motivate their workforce while developing professionals as they navigate and advance their careers. To learn more, please visit Korn Ferry at #J-18808-Ljbffr Korn Ferry Group