Software Tester

We are seeking a hands‑on Software Engineer with strong expertise in Test Automation and Quality Engineering to help validate critical user journeys across web applications, backend APIs, integration workflows, and release pipelines. This role focuses on building scalable automation frameworks, improving release confidence, and reducing manual testing efforts through robust API, integration, regression, and smoke test coverage. Pay range: $50/hr on w2 to $53/hr on w2 Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain automation frameworks for UI, API, integration, regression, and smoke testing. Build automated test coverage for backend services, APIs, and end-to-end workflows. Develop and maintain critical-path UI automation for key business workflows. Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines and release quality gates. Collaborate with software engineers, product managers, QE teams, and platform teams to define testing strategies early in the development lifecycle. Debug and troubleshoot issues across UI, APIs, network interactions, integrations, and dependent services. Improve test reliability, execution speed, and maintainability through reusable automation solutions. Support release validation, defect prevention, root-cause analysis, and overall quality initiatives. Required Qualifications BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience. 4–7 years of experience in Test Automation, Quality Engineering, SDET, Software Engineering, or related fields. Strong programming or scripting experience in Java, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, Go, or similar languages. Proven experience testing backend APIs, services, integrations, and end-to-end workflows. Experience building and maintaining UI automation for modern web applications. Strong knowledge of automation framework development and CI/CD integration. Solid understanding of regression testing, smoke testing, integration testing, and release validation strategies. #J-18808-Ljbffr