QA Automation Engineer II – API, ETL Testing & Low-Code Development

Axiom Path•Charlotte, NC

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

The QA Automation Engineer II will support an enterprise application modernization initiative involving a vendor platform migration, API integrations, and data transformations. This hands-on Quality Assurance role focuses on software quality, maintaining and improving test automation frameworks, and validating reliable data exchange across enterprise systems. The position works with API automation, EDI/JSON integrations, ETL and UI testing, and low-code or codeless testing technologies in a collaborative Agile environment. The role is hybrid, with work onsite Monday through Thursday and remote on Fridays. The initial engagement is a six-month contract, with potential extensions based on performance and business needs. Onboarding is supported by documentation, existing testing frameworks, and experienced team members.

Requirements

3–5 years of hands-on software Quality Assurance experience in a technical environment, including manual and automated testing.
Strong API testing and automation experience, preferably 3+ years, including validating integrations and troubleshooting service-related issues.
3+ years of source-to-target data integration or ETL testing experience, including data mapping, transformation validation, and reconciliation.
Experience testing REST APIs and working with JSON, XML, EDI, or comparable structured data formats.
Experience developing, maintaining, and troubleshooting automated testing frameworks.
3–5 years of experience with UI automation tools such as Selenium, Appium, UFT, or comparable solutions.
Experience with API testing tools such as Postman, ReadyAPI, SoapUI, or similar technologies.
Familiarity with codeless test automation platforms and ability to learn existing testing frameworks.
1–2 years of experience with low-code development platforms such as Microsoft Power Platform, Salesforce, UiPath, or comparable technologies.
Experience with test management and defect-tracking tools such as Azure DevOps, Quality Center, or Octane.
Understanding of Agile development methodologies, software testing standards, regression testing, and defect management.
Experience maintaining automated test execution within CI/CD pipelines.
Ability to review technical documentation, understand existing automation solutions, and troubleshoot problems independently.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
Proactive, self-motivated approach, with the ability to learn unfamiliar technologies and recommend process improvements.
High school diploma or GED with 5+ years of relevant professional experience.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
Experience testing EDI-to-JSON integrations and enterprise data transformations.
Experience supporting vendor application migrations or modernization projects.
Familiarity with SOAtest or comparable codeless API automation platforms.
Experience using Python for automated testing and scripting.
Familiarity with GitHub Copilot or similar AI-assisted development tools.
Experience with automated data validation platforms such as QuerySurge, RightData, or Informatica PowerCenter.
Experience with performance testing tools such as JMeter or LoadRunner.
Experience implementing low-code solutions and automated testing processes through CI/CD pipelines.
Background improving QA automation frameworks, testing standards, and continuous quality improvement practices.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, execute, and maintain manual and automated test cases for enterprise applications and integrations.
Perform API testing to validate application functionality, service integrations, data accuracy, and end-to-end workflows.
Validate source-to-target data transformations, including EDI-to-JSON mappings, for accuracy and consistency.
Maintain, troubleshoot, and enhance existing test automation frameworks, codeless API testing solutions, and customized automation scripts.
Review technical specifications, data mapping documents, and business requirements to develop test scenarios and validation strategies.
Identify, document, investigate, and track defects, working with developers and business teams to resolve them.
Create and manage test cases, regression test plans, and defect records using Azure DevOps or comparable platforms.
Support UI automation, ETL testing, and system integration testing across enterprise applications.
Contribute to low-code development and codeless automation initiatives using established tools and frameworks.
Integrate automated testing into CI/CD workflows to support continuous testing and reliable releases.
Participate in Agile ceremonies, including user story refinement, sprint planning, and testing discussions.
Collaborate with QA engineers and developers to establish reusable automation components, testing standards, and quality guidelines.
Review automation scripts, recommend improvements, and support testing efficiency and maintainability.
Learn existing applications, frameworks, and business processes through documentation and team collaboration.
Identify opportunities to improve QA processes, test coverage, and software quality.

Benefits

Hybrid work environment: onsite Monday through Thursday and remote on Fridays.
Opportunity to contribute to an enterprise vendor migration and application modernization initiative.
Hands-on experience with API automation, EDI/JSON data integration, and low-code/codeless testing technologies.
Exposure to established automation frameworks, Python scripting, and AI-assisted development tools.
Collaborative Agile environment with opportunities to contribute to technical improvements and QA best practices.
Structured onboarding supported by documentation, existing testing frameworks, and experienced team members.
Initial six-month contract with potential extensions based on performance and business needs.

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