SDET – Java Test Automation

About the Job

Title:

SDET – Java Test Automation

Location:

Albany, NY

Initial Training:

2 weeks onsite in Albany, NY at the start of the assignment

Onsite Requirement:

2 days per quarter after initial training

Employment Type:

Contract to Hire

Duration:

12 Months

Status:

Accepting Candidates

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced

SDET – Java Test Automation

professional with a strong background in Java-based enterprise applications and test automation. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience developing automation frameworks, API testing, database validation, and integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain

test automation frameworks and scripts

using Selenium with Java.

• Develop and test enterprise applications using

Core Java/J2EE and Spring Framework

.

• Work with

Hibernate/JPA

and Java build tools such as

Maven and Gradle

.

• Develop automated tests using

JUnit and/or TestNG

.

• Analyze complex business rules and develop automation scripts to validate application functionality.
• Develop and test

RESTful web services

using JSON and XML.

• Perform API testing using

Postman and/or REST Assured

.

• Write simple and complex

SQL queries

for application and database validation.

• Work with relational databases and perform database validation and testing.
• Integrate automated tests into

CI/CD pipelines

using Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or similar tools.

• Troubleshoot automation failures and application issues.
• Collaborate with development and QA teams in an

Agile environment

.

• Support large-scale enterprise applications with complex integrations and high availability requirements.

Required Qualifications

• 5–8 years of professional experience

in software development, SDET, QA automation, or related roles.

• Strong experience with

Core Java/J2EE

and enterprise application development.

• Hands-on experience with

Spring Framework, Hibernate/JPA, Maven/Gradle, and JUnit/TestNG

.

• Strong experience developing

Selenium automation using Java

.

• Experience designing or developing

test automation frameworks

.

• Experience testing

RESTful APIs, JSON, and XML

.

• Experience with

Postman and/or REST Assured

.

• Strong knowledge of

relational databases and SQL

.

• Experience writing complex SQL queries and performing database validation.
• Experience integrating automated testing into

CI/CD pipelines

.

• Strong analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience supporting complex, enterprise-scale applications.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with

Angular

or other modern JavaScript frameworks.

• Experience building automation frameworks from the ground up.
• Experience with

mobile testing

.

• Knowledge of

Docker and Kubernetes

.

• Experience with

AWS or Azure

cloud platforms.

• Familiarity with

performance and security testing

.

• Experience working with highly integrated enterprise applications.
• Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.