Quality Assurance Automation Engineer

Role Overview

Quality Assurance Automation Engineer (1-year contract) supporting testing across mainframe (COBOL) and cloud-based applications. The role emphasizes automation, API testing, and validating KPIs/performance metrics while troubleshooting issues across legacy and modern systems.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and execute automated test scripts using existing frameworks/tools
• Perform testing across:
  • Mainframe applications (COBOL)
  • Cloud-native applications
• Validate KPIs and performance metrics within applications
• Conduct API testing using Postman (including scripting)
• Monitor/analyze logs with Splunk to support testing and troubleshooting
• Collaborate with development teams working in Java Spring Boot
• Support testing across AWS and/or Azure cloud platforms
• Use internal automation tools such as Cypris to improve test coverage and efficiency

Requirements

• 4+ years hands-on QA/testing experience (automation preferred)
• Experience with mainframe testing (COBOL) or strong familiarity with mainframe environments
• Proven experience with:
  • API testing & Postman scripting
  • Splunk (required)
  • Test automation frameworks/tools
• Experience testing cloud-based applications (AWS and/or Azure)
• Exposure to Java/Spring Boot environments
• Strong understanding of testing KPIs and quality metrics
• Ability to troubleshoot across legacy and modern systems

Nice to Have

• Experience with Cypris (or similar automation tools)
• Exposure to front-end testing
• Background in banking/financial services