Software QA Automation: 25-06868

Primary Skills: Python (Advanced), Selenium (Expert), REST API Testing (Advanced), SQL (Intermediate), Jenkins (Intermediate) Contract Type: W2 and C2C Location: Fremont, CA (100% Onsite - 5 days in office) Duration: 6+ months (Possible extension) Pay Range: $45 - $50 per hour on W2 or C2C Job Summary: We are seeking a seasoned Software QA Automation Engineer to join the Application Software Quality Assurance group, vital for verifying and enhancing the quality of both bespoke and third-party applications. This role is crucial for sustaining the agile delivery of features, through the development of automated test suites and effective QA methodologies. Our ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, possesses a strong foundation in software development, and exhibits a profound understanding of test automation frameworks. Key Responsibilities: Develop & maintain automated test suites for applications. Advocate QA methodologies across development teams. Formulate detailed test plans and cases. Manage preparation of test data and execute functional, system, & integration tests. Monitor systems post-launch and ensure the integrity of data throughout the lifecycle. Must-Have Skills: Proficiency in Python and automation frameworks. Strong experience with Selenium or similar tools for web and mobile testing. Fundamental understanding and hands-on experience with RESTful services and API test automation. Industry Experience: Prior experience in a Test Automation role within Software Engineering Applications, with exposure to Agile methodologies and CI/CD practices preferred. ABOUT AKRAYA Akraya is an award-winning IT staffing firm consistently recognized for our commitment to excellence and a thriving work environment. Most recently, we were recognized Inc's Best Workplaces 2024 and Silicon Valley's Best Places to Work by the San Francisco Business Journal (2024) and Glassdoor's Best Places to Work (2023 & 2022)! Industry Leaders in IT Staffing As staffing solutions providers for Fortune 100 companies, Akraya's industry recognitions solidify our leadership position in the IT staffing space. We don't just connect you with great jobs, we connect you with a workplace that inspires! Join Akraya Today! Let us lead you to your dream career and experience the Akraya difference. Browse our open positions and join our team!