Core Java Developer (SDET/Automation/GitHub Copilot/IntelliJ IDEA)

SDET with JavaIrving, TX and Tampa, FL HybridCiti Bank 9+ Years of exp candidates Candidates need to be strong in Java development. Please find the JD for SDET automation engineer with Java,9 years of relevant experience Programming Languages: Advanced, hands-on programming proficiency in core languages including Java, and with a deep understanding of object-oriented programming (OOP) principles, data structures, and algorithms. Development Tools & IDEs: Extensive experience utilizing modern Integrated Development Environments (IDEs), specifically IntelliJ IDEA, for writing, debugging, and refactoring clean, high-quality automation code. AI-Assisted Development: Hands-on experience leveraging AI coding assistants, specifically GitHub Copilot, to accelerate script generation, refactor legacy code, and optimize test automation workflows. Professional Experience: Proven professional experience in a hands-on software development or automation engineering role, with deep expertise in Selenium WebDriver and associated frameworks. CI/CD Pipeline Integration: Hands-on experience configuring, maintaining, and optimizing continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Tekton) to trigger automated test suites. Containerization & Orchestration: Experience orchestrating automated regression runs within containerized environments using Docker and Kubernetes via pipeline-as-code configurations. Version Control: Strong familiarity with version control systems (Git), branching strategies, and pull request workflows within an enterprise environment.