Automation Engineer Lead API & UI Automation Job at Compunnel, Inc. in Atlanta

Overview

Automation Engineer Lead API & UI Automation – Georgia, Atlanta · Contract · Active

Job Description : Job Summary :

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Automation Engineer to lead API and UI test automation efforts. The ideal candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to define test strategies, design automation frameworks, and drive continuous delivery of high-quality software in an Agile environment. Strong expertise in Java, Selenium, RestAssured, and CI / CD tools is essential.

Responsibilities

• Analyze business and technical requirements; collaborate with Product Managers, Agile Coach, and Agile teams
• Design and develop both manual and automated test cases independently
• Build robust automation scripts for UI using Selenium and API using RestAssured
• Guide and mentor offshore QA engineers to ensure automation objectives are met
• Validate and certify system / application functionality before release
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with application systems, coordinating with development and infrastructure teams
• Ensure timely delivery of release milestones and product backlog items
• Collaborate across cross-functional teams using Agile and DevOps principles
• Contribute to continuous integration pipelines and improve automation coverage

Required Skills

• Java – 3+ years
• Selenium – 3+ years
• Rest Assured – 2+ years
• Cucumber – 1-2 years
• Jenkins Pipelines – 1-2 years
• Jira – 2+ years
• GitLab – 1-2 years
• Postman – 1-2 years
• API Integration & Testing – 2+ years

Preferred Skills

• Strong understanding of Agile methodology and DevOps practices
• Experience leading automation teams or projects
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field