Test Automation Specialist

W2 and Locals only, in-person client interviewJob Title- Automation Test EngineerLocation- Hybrid in Alpharetta, GA or NYC, NYRate : $33/hr.w2Years of Experience: 5-7 YearsWhat are the top 3 skills required for this role?1. Strong JAVA SDET (API & UI Automation)2. Mobile automation (Appium)3. Very good communication skillsJob Description/ Responsibilities/ Years of experience:• 5 to 7 years of hands-on QA experience• Expertise in Java programing language above Java8• Practical experience with Automation testing and coding skills in Core Java• Practical knowledge of one UI & Mobile automation tool (Selenium, Appium etc.).• Proficient in API Testing with any automation tool (Rest-Assured/HTTP Client).• Strong SQL experience with various databases.• Practical automation frameworks experience in Gherkins-Cucumber (BDD).• Experience in Agile methodology and Devops with Integrating automated tests in Continuous Integration and Delivery pipeline.• Good communication skills to work effectively in a global team.• Self-motivated, problem solver.• Willingness to learn and grow.Roles & Responsibilities:• Creation and execution of complex automated test scripts for testing business critical automation scripts using tools such as Java based Framework, Java, Selenium, Cucumber BDD, TestNG, Gradle and Jenkins.• Need to possess Java development experience and have contributed towards the Framework creation/customization based on the requirements• Test planning and Estimation of projects using TCP Estimation Methodology.• Maintaining all project requirements and execution details on Test Management Tool JIRA. Reviewing Test Cases, Performing root cause analysis (RCA) for production defects.• Perform failure analysis for mobile automation, scripts analyze and identify test cases feasible for automation.• Sharing the Daily Status Report with project stakeholders and providing Go/No-Go decisions for production releases.• Involved in Agile Process from attending Scrum Call, Backlog Grooming and Sprint Planning & Sprint Retrospective for all the deliverables