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Design and execute functional and automation testing; build/maintain UI automation tests
Manual API testing and API automation; develop end-to-end test plans and test cases
Collaborate with Dev/Business, participate in Agile rituals, support deployment/tests in CI/CD; ensure test data readiness and defect tracking
Must-have skills
Strong hands-on coding in Java or C# (and Selenium); ability to demonstrate practical project examples
9+ years software development/testing experience; 5+ years UI automation; 5+ API/testing; 3+ performance testing (JMeter)
2+ years in cloud-based environments (AWS); SQL and NoSQL proficiency
Experience in CI/CD, test planning, and defect management
Ability to work in a hybrid office setting; strong interview readiness
Nice-to-haves
Experience with application monitoring tools (New Relic, Datadog, CloudWatch)
Python scripting for automation
AWS services knowledge for cloud-based testing/deployment
Testing AI/ML-
Full Description
BCI has a new contract role open with our direct client located in Jersey City, NJ. This position will be hybrid with the need to be in the office 2 - 3 days a week. Contract will be 9 months to start with possible extension. *Please note - for this position we can work only on a W2/1099 basis. NO C2C/subcontractors. Must be a US Citizen, or GC/EAD/OPT holder. Unable to provide any sponsorship/H1. Looking for local candidates already living in the NY/NJ area. Please read the entire JD for full details on the experience needed for this position.
Job Description
9+ years of proven experience in the software development industry, participating in a team environment.
5+ years of experience in UI automation, such as Selenium WebDriver.
5+ years of proven experience in testing web services such as RESTful API.
3+ years of proven experience in performance testing using tools such as Apache JMeter.
2+ years of working in a cloud-based development and production environment such as AWS.
3+ years of proven experience with programming languages such Java/C#. Familiarity with Python is a plus. Seeking candidates with solid coding proficiency in Java or C#.
Proficient with both SQL and NoSQL databases.
Experienced working in CI / CD environments.
Having AWS/Cloud technologies and AI/ML powered applications knowledge are big plus.
Key Responsibilities
Design and execute functional and automation testing for applications.
Develop and execute automated test scripts using testing tools; document and summarize results.
Build, update, and maintain UI automation test cases using Selenium with C# (flexibility to learn C# if not already proficient).
Perform manual API testing using tools such as Postman or Insomnia.
Perform API automation testing using industry-standard frameworks and tools.
Participate actively in Agile ceremonies (daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives).
Collaborate closely with Development and Business teams to ensure project success.
Quickly adapt to new technologies and tools (e.g., Amazon Web Services).
Work with SQL and NoSQL databases for backend validation and robust data testing.
Create comprehensive end-to-end test plans, test specifications, and test case templates.
Develop and document detailed test plans and test cases.
Facilitate defect tracking, reporting, and resolution management.
Review requirements (Functional Specifications, User Stories, Change Requests) to ensure full coverage.
Identify and manage test data; prepare automation-ready test cases.
multi-location
Conduct system testing, regression testing, and support User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
Apply test case design techniques (e.g., boundary value analysis, equivalence partitioning).
Implement Shift Left Testing practices by participating in early requirement and design reviews, writing acceptance criteria up front, and integrating automated tests in CI / CD pipelines.
Be actively involved in the deployment process, collaborating with DevOps and engineering teams to ensure smooth releases.
Ability to demonstrate proficiency in the following a MUST
Demonstrate strong hands-on coding skills in one or more the following: (Java/C#/JavaScript/Python and Selenium).
Can clearly articulate practical project examples and problem-solving approaches.
Have a working knowledge of APIs, databases, and testing tools.
Able to confidently and directly respond to interview questions without heavy reliance on notes.
This is not a QA lead role. Looking for a Sr QA hands-on professional
Nice to Have
Experience with application monitoring tools (e.g., New Relic, Datadog, CloudWatch).
Working knowledge of Python for scripting and automation.
Familiarity with AWS services for cloud-based testing and deployment.
Experience with testing AI/ML-powered applications, including validating model outputs, creating test datasets, evaluating model performance.
Interview process with be two steps: 1. Video MS teams call / technical screen. 2. FTF meeting onsite in client office. If selected, will use your own laptop for remote and in office day can use client machine.