QA Automation Engineer

Capgemini • New York, NY

1d • $55,786 - $65,295 • Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a highly skilled QA Automation Engineer with strong expertise in Core Java, UI Automation, API Automation, and Test Automation Framework Development. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience designing, developing, and maintaining scalable automation frameworks and should be able to demonstrate deep technical knowledge in Java programming, Selenium automation, REST Assured, and CI/CD integration. This role requires a strong problem solver who can independently build automation solutions, optimize test execution, and contribute to enterprise-level quality engineering initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field.
• 6+ years of experience in Quality Engineering and Test Automation.
• Strong hands-on experience in Core Java.
• Deep understanding of: Collections Framework, Exception Handling, OOP Concepts, Data Structures and Algorithms
• Extensive experience with Selenium WebDriver and Java.
• Proven ability to independently create and troubleshoot XPath locators.
• Strong experience with REST Assured for API automation.
• Experience designing and implementing automation frameworks from scratch or enhancing enterprise frameworks.
• Hands-on experience with version control tools such as Git.
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, or similar.

Nice To Haves

• Hands-on experience with Playwright automation.
• Knowledge of TestNG, Maven/Gradle, and reporting frameworks.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
• Exposure to cloud-based testing platforms and containerized execution environments.
• Understanding of performance and integration testing concepts.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain automated test solutions using Core Java, Selenium, and REST Assured.
• Write efficient, scalable Java code utilizing OOP concepts, Collections, and Exception Handling.
• Build and enhance UI and API automation frameworks to improve test coverage and quality.
• Create and maintain reliable XPath/CSS selectors and UI automation scripts.
• Design and execute API automation tests and integrate them into existing frameworks.
• Support framework architecture, execution strategies, reporting, and test data management.
• Integrate automation suites with CI/CD pipelines and drive automation best practices.
• Collaborate with development and QA teams to improve testing efficiency and product quality.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Benefits

• Paid time off based on employee grade (A-F), defined by policy: Vacation: 12-25 days, depending on grade, Company paid holidays, Personal Days, Sick Leave
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage (or provincial healthcare coordination in Canada)
• Retirement savings plans (e.g., 401(k) in the U.S., RRSP in Canada)
• Life and disability insurance
• Employee assistance programs
• Other benefits as provided by local policy and eligibility

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior