Right-to-hire opportunity with a major investment firm
Location: Newark, NJ (Hybrid, 3 days per week onsite)
Pay Rate: $50 to $60 per hour on W2
W2 only. No C2C.
Key Requirements
Both manual and automated testing experience
End-to-end testing experience
Selenium and Playwright with Java
Test artifact creation, including test case design and execution
Functional testing with UAT experience
Full stack testing experience (front end and back end)
Responsibilities
Design, develop, maintain, and execute automated test scripts and frameworks for UI, API, and back-end validation using Selenium, Cucumber, and related tools
Create and execute smoke, functional, integration, regression, and end-to-end tests across user stories, applications, and release cycles
Identify gaps, challenge assumptions, and uncover edge cases to improve product quality and risk coverage
Develop Quality Management plans, test strategies, and test plans, and peer review test cases for each sprint or release
Partner with Product Owners and development teams to validate requirements, ensure test coverage, and lead defect review discussions
Maintain requirement traceability, test cases, test sets, defects, and QA status reporting in approved quality tools
Support non-functional QA phases, including performance, security, and accessibility testing
Integrate automated tests into CI/CD build and deployment pipelines
Provide guidance on QA strategy, governance, risk management, and best practices across scrum teams
Stay current with industry trends and test automation best practices
Education and Experience
B.S./B.A. or M.S./M.A. in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
5+ years of experience executing and managing all aspects of software testing
Strong functional, integration, regression, and end-to-end testing across web and mobile applications
Experience testing RESTful microservices in cloud-based environments
Understanding of cloud databases, NoSQL (DynamoDB, Aurora), caching (ElastiCache), and SQL