Job Summary : We are looking for a highly skilled Senior QA Automation Engineer with strong hands-on experience in UI automation, API testing, and database validation. The ideal candidate should independently design, develop, execute, debug, and maintain automation frameworks and troubleshoot complex issues across integrated systems.Total Experience : 5 - 7 yearsMandatory Skills : - Selenium with Java : Strong Core Java, Selenium WebDriver, Page Object Model, TestNG/JUnit, Maven/Gradle, and framework development.- REST Assured : API automation frameworks, request/response validation, authentication, JSON/XML, schema validation, and API chaining.- Postman : Collections, environments, JavaScript assertions, pre-request scripts, Newman, and automated execution.- Database Testing : Solid SQL, complex joins, subqueries, data reconciliation, CRUD validation, and source-to-target data verification.- API & Backend Testing : REST APIs, methods, OAuth 2.0, bearer tokens, error handling, third-party integrations, and synchronous/asynchronous workflows.- UI Testing : Functional, regression, integration, cross-browser, and end-to-end testing.- CI/CD : Jenkins, Azure DevOps, Git, and automation pipeline integration.Key Responsibilities : - Design, develop,



and maintain Selenium Java and REST Assured automation frameworks.- Execute functional, regression, integration, API, database, and end-to-end testing.- Validate data consistency across APIs, databases, middleware, and downstream systems.- Troubleshoot failures using application logs, server logs, and transaction tracing.- Identify root causes and distinguish application defects from automation, environment, and test-data issues.- Participate in requirement analysis, defect triage, UAT, and release-readiness reviews.- Communicate technical findings, risks, and recommendations effectively to developers and stakeholders.Preferred Skills : Microservices, API gateways, Kafka, Grafana, Splunk, JMeter/k6, AWS/Azure, Docker, and experience with transaction-processing or integration-heavy applications.Candidate Requirements : - Strong hands-on expertise across Selenium Java, REST Assured, API testing, and SQL/database testing.- Ability to troubleshoot independently and explain personal technical contributions clearly.- Strong communication, collaboration, and ownership skills.- Must be available to join immediately or within one week.- Must be comfortable working from 3 : 30 PM to 12 : 30 AM IST and supporting US client hours. (ref:hirist.tech)

📌 NxtWave - Senior QA Automation Engineer - Selenium/Java (Hyderabad)
🏢 NxtWave Disruptive Technologies Private
📍 Hyderabad