Automation Tester

ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Work as part of an agile development team performing test planning, test execution, and test reporting tasks for each sprint
• Participate in requirements and design walkthroughs, collaborative internal and external test planning sessions
• Hands automation experience using any of the tools/frameworks like SoapUI/ReadyAPI, Postman, RestAssured, Selenium, Playwright, TestNG, Junit etc.
• Ability to demonstrate strong technical experience on understanding and resolving issues
• Develop Ready API projects for verifying the functionality of the web services
• Experience in implementing end-to-end automation and support automation assessments
• Implement automation frameworks and approaches
• Identify and analyze suitable opportunities for test automation
• Maintain, streamline, standardize and implemented a CI/CD pipeline on AWS involving tools like JIRA, Jenkins and Ready API
• Configure CI for end-to-end automation for all build, unit, integration tests and deployment
• Design, configure, and test AWS infrastructure across various technical areas
• Integrating AI frameworks into testing workflows
• Evaluate requirements and develop scripts in the AWS cloud environment
• Analyze business requirements, user stories, and technical specification documents to develop test cases, test scenarios and expected results
• Develop and maintain test scripts, test data and test summary reports
• Perform peer review of test cases and test scenarios developed by members of the test team
• Assist in analyzing and triaging the defects discovered during testing.
• Capture test evidence files and document test results
• Review work products and deliverables

REQUIRED EXPEREINCE:

• Overall 3-5 years of experience in Selenium, Playwright and API Testing
• Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS) and databases (Postgres, etc.)
• 2-3 years of experience working within AWS
• Minimum 3+ years of experience in test automation frameworks such as Cucumber, TestNG, etc
• 3 years of experience in Test Automation including planning, script development & maintenance
• Strong Programming Skills in languages such as Java, JavaScript
• Experience with the build and version control tools such as Jenkins, Maven, Git, etc.
• Integrating AI frameworks into testing workflows (preferred)
• Minimum of 3-5 years demonstrated Experience in API testing tools (ReadyAPI, Postman, RestAssured).
• Strong communication, analytical, problem solving and debugging skills.
• Ability to work within an Agile/Scrum environment.
• Ability to prioritize and deliver under tight deadlines
• Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.
• Candidates must have lived in the United States 3 out of the past 5 years.

PREFERRED EXPEREINCE:

• Experience with automating test execution in the containerized environments.
• Experience with the test management and defect tracking tools (Jira, confluence).
• Good to have knowledge on emerging skills such as AI assisted tools.
• Prior experience working with CMS or testing complex healthcare systems.

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
• Relevant certifications in test automation, Agile methodologies, or API testing are a plus.

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Competitive compensation and a 401(k) with employer contributions to help you plan for the future
• Flexible paid time off and hybrid ways of working that support true work-life balance
• Comprehensive health coverage—including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• A curated in-office experience designed to foster community, team connections, and innovation
• Opportunities to give back through Sparksoft Cares, including annual company-wide fundraising events
• Training and development programs that build new skills and prepare you for leadership roles
• A collaborative, transparent, and fun culture—recognized as a Great Place to Work®