SDLC Technologies · 5 hours ago
Automation Test Analyst
Cincinnati, OH
Contract
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expSDLC Technologies is seeking an Automation Test Developer to enhance their testing processes. The role involves building and maintaining robust UI and API test automation frameworks using Java and Selenium, as well as integrating these with CI/CD pipelines for effective product quality feedback.
Information Technology & Services
Responsibilities
Design and implement scalable automation frameworks in Java using Selenium WebDriver and TestNG (Page Object Model, data-driven, keyword-driven as applicable)
Configure ExtentReports for rich test reporting (screenshots, logs, environment details, categorization)
Develop automated test scripts for functional, regression, smoke, and cross-browser testing
Create reusable utilities (wait strategies, element wrappers, data parsers, REST clients)
Ensure reliable synchronization (explicit waits, fluent waits), robust locator strategies, and test data management
Implement parallel execution, test retries, and suite optimization to reduce
Integrate test suites with Jenkins/GitHub Actions/Azure DevOps; configure reporting and artifacts
Set up scheduling, gating, and quality thresholds; publish results to dashboards
Author API tests (REST/JSON) using Java libraries (e.g., RestAssured) and validate responses, contracts, and negative scenarios
Work closely with Product, Dev, and QA to define acceptance criteria and test strategy
Participate in code reviews, defect triage, and root-cause analysis; enforce coding standards and best practices
Manage test environments, browser grids (Selenium Grid/Cloud providers), and test data
Contribute to documentation, onboarding guides, and knowledge base articles
Qualification
Required
8–10+ years of experience in test automation with Java and Selenium WebDriver
Strong knowledge of TestNG (annotations, suites, data providers, parallelism) and ExtentReports configuration/customization
Proficiency with Page Object Model, data-driven testing, and robust locator strategies (CSS/XPath)
Experience integrating automation with CI/CD (Jenkins) and Git
Hands-on with Maven/Gradle, build pipelines, and dependency management
Working knowledge of REST API testing and JSON parsing (e.g., RestAssured, Jackson/Gson)
Solid understanding of OOP, design patterns, and clean code practices in test automation
Familiarity with cross-browser and cross-platform testing; execution via Selenium Grid or cloud (e.g., BrowserStack/Sauce Labs)
Experience with defect tracking and test management tools (e.g., JIRA, Zephyr, Azure Test Plans)
Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to troubleshoot flaky tests and environment issues
Excellent communication and collaboration in Agile/Scrum environments
Preferred
Experience with BDD (Cucumber) and Gherkin
Performance testing exposure (e.g., JMeter) or accessibility testing familiarity
Knowledge of SQL and test data provisioning
Containerization awareness (Docker) for test execution
Security testing basics (OWASP) and shift-left testing practices
Experience setting up quality gates and dashboards (e.g., SonarQube, custom reporting)
Company
SDLC Technologies
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