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Smart IT Frame LLC • Arlington, Virginia, United States
Role & seniority: QA Lead (Associate level), Contract
Location & work type: Arlington, VA, Hybrid remote onsite blend
Java (Java8+), Core Java
UI automation: Selenium; Mobile automation: Appium
API testing: Rest-Assured/HTTP Client
Automation/frameworks: Cucumber BDD, TestNG, Gradle
CI/CD: Jenkins; DevOps practices
Test management: JIRA; databases with SQL
Others: TCP estimation methodology
Lead a team of ~4 QA engineers; create and execute complex automated test scripts; contribute to framework creation/customization
Plan and estimate testing efforts; perform root cause analysis on production defects; maintain test artifacts in JIRA
Communicate status, provide Go/No-Go decisions for releases; participate in Agile ceremonies and ensure automation integrates into CI/CD
Strong Java SDET skills (API and UI automation) and mobile automation
Proficient in Selenium/Appium, REST API testing, and Cucumber BDD
Good communication and collaboration within a global team
Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Jenkins, and broader DevOps practices
Experience designing or enhancing test frameworks; SQL proficiency across multiple databases
Experience with TCP estimation or formal test planning methods
Job Title: QA Lead
Location: Arlington, VA (Hybrid) Contract
Job Description/ Responsibilities/ Years of experience-
8+ years of hands-on QA experience with ability to lead a team of 4 QA professionals.
Expertise in Java programing language above Java8
Practical experience with Automation testing and coding skills in Core Java
Practical knowledge of one UI & Mobile automation tool (Selenium, Appium etc.).
Proficient in API Testing with any automation tool (Rest-Assured/HTTP Client).
Strong SQL experience with various databases.
Practical automation frameworks experience in Gherkins-Cucumber (BDD).
Experience in Agile methodology and DevOps with Integrating automated tests in Continuous Integration and Delivery pipeline.
Good communication skills to work effectively in a global team.
Self-motivated, problem solver.
Willingness to learn and grow.
Creation and execution of complex automated test scripts for testing business critical automation scripts using tools such as Java based Framework, Java, Selenium, Cucumber BDD, TestNG, Gradle and Jenkins.
Need to possess Java development experience and have contributed towards the Framework creation/customization based on the requirements
Test planning and Estimation of projects using TCP Estimation Methodology.
Maintaining all project requirements and execution details on Test Management Tool JIRA. Reviewing Test Cases, Performing root cause analysis (RCA) for production defects.
Perform failure analysis for mobile automation, scripts analyze and identify test cases feasible for automation.
Sharing the Daily Status Report with project stakeholders and providing Go/No-Go decisions for production releases.
Involved in Agile Process from attending Scrum Call, Backlog Grooming and Sprint Planning & Sprint Retrospective for all the deliverables
What are the top 3 skills required for this role? Strong JAVA SDET (API & UI Automation) Mobile automation (Appium) Very good communication skills
📩 Apply today or share profiles at Gayathri.s@smartitframe.com
Seniority level Associate Employment type Contract Job function Information Technology Industries Software Development