Automated Tester

Description:
On-site in Cincinnati, OH

Our client seeks an Automated Tester to build and execute automated testing for data APIs and data movement using Kafka and big data tools. The role includes designing and maintaining automation frameworks, developing and running test plans and test cases across Java and Python services, and collaborating within Agile teams to ensure quality delivery.

Due to client requirements, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.

Rate: $50.00 to $60.00/hr. w2

Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and maintain automated test frameworks for data APIs and data movement pipelines.
• Develop and execute test plans, test cases, and regression suites for Java and Python services.
• Implement API testing for XML and SOAP-based web services using SOAP UI.
• Create BDD feature files, scenarios, and step definitions with Cucumber using Gherkin syntax.
• Develop Selenium automation frameworks using JUnit or TestNG and manage execution with Maven targets.
• Configure and run automated regression suites within Jenkins CI/CD pipelines.
• Collaborate within Scrum or Kanban teams, participating in ceremonies and contributing to quality engineering practices.
• Provide hands-on technical direction across design, development, and testing activities.

Experience Requirements:

• Proven experience building automated testing frameworks for data APIs and data pipelines.
• Hands-on API test automation with XML/SOAP and SOAP UI.
• BDD test development using Cucumber and Gherkin.
• Selenium WebDriver/GRID automation with JUnit or TestNG and Maven.
• Experience with Jenkins, Maven, and JUnit benchmarks for CI/CD.
• Proficiency with Java and Python. Exposure to JavaScript technologies such as Node.js and Angular.js.
• Knowledge of Kafka and big data tools for data movement testing.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills within Agile environments, including planning, grooming, retrospectives, and demos.
• Certifications or formal knowledge in programming languages used for automation such as Python, Java, or C++.

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Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range.

W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality.
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About Eliassen Group:

Eliassen Group is a strategic consulting firm that helps organizations reach further and achieve more through our technology, business advisory, and life sciences solutions. For nearly 40 years, we have combined exceptional people, deep domain expertise, and intelligent capabilities to expand our clients' capacity and accelerate meaningful outcomes. We are driven by a purpose to positively impact the lives of our employees, clients, consultants, and the communities we serve.

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