Software QA Automation Engineer / Full Stack Application Tester

This role supports the modernization and cloud migration of enterprise applications, focusing on creating comprehensive automated test suites, validating application enhancements and bug fixes, and ensuring the quality of systems as they transition from legacy technologies to modern cloud-based architectures.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain exhaustive automated test case suites.
• Test new development stories and application enhancements.
• Validate fixes for production and internally identified defects.
• Perform testing for legacy technology modernization initiatives.
• Support application migration efforts to Azure Cloud.
• Verify infrastructure changes and cloud-based deployments.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies, including story grooming and requirement reviews.
• Collaborate with developers and business stakeholders to define and validate acceptance criteria.
• Ensure application quality, performance, and reliability throughout the software development lifecycle.

Current Technology Environment

• Apache Struts
• Java 8
• JSP
• JavaScript
• Oracle 19c
• Linux
• GitLab
• Apache Tomcat
• IBM WebSphere

Future Technology Environment

As the platform modernization initiative progresses, exposure to the following technologies will be highly beneficial:

• Spring Boot
• Angular
• NoSQL Databases
• DevSecOps Tools and Practices
• Microsoft Azure Cloud

Requirements

• Experience developing and maintaining automated testing frameworks.
• Strong understanding of software quality assurance methodologies and best practices.
• Experience testing web-based applications and enterprise systems.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development environments.
• Ability to create detailed test plans, test cases, and test scripts.
• Experience validating API, UI, integration, and regression testing scenarios.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience testing Java-based applications.
• Knowledge of Azure Cloud environments and cloud migration projects.
• Experience with DevOps/DevSecOps pipelines and CI/CD processes.
• Familiarity with modern application frameworks such as Spring Boot and Angular.
• Experience working with Oracle and NoSQL databases.

Benefits

• Paid sick leave
• Medical/Dental (optional)
• 401(k) Retirement Plan (optional)
• Employer Paid Life Insurance
• Employer Paid Short Term Disability
• Optional Life Insurance