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As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for java tester in Massachusetts is $56.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51.44 and $66.44 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Java tester?

A Java Tester is a software professional responsible for testing Java-based applications to ensure they function correctly, meet requirements, and are free of defects. They design and execute test cases, identify bugs, and work with developers to resolve issues. Java Testers use testing frameworks like JUnit, Selenium, and TestNG to automate and perform manual testing. Their role ensures the overall quality, performance, and reliability of Java applications before deployment.

What does a Java tester do?

A typical day for a Java Tester involves designing and executing test cases, reviewing software requirements, and reporting bugs found during testing. You'll often use automated testing tools to validate new features and ensure code quality, while also performing regression tests on existing functionality. Collaboration with developers, business analysts, and other testers is common, as it helps ensure that all software releases meet quality standards. Additionally, Java Testers may participate in daily stand-up meetings and contribute to continuous integration and deployment processes, making your work highly interactive and integral to the software development cycle.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a Java tester?

To thrive as a Java Tester, you need a solid understanding of Java programming, software testing methodologies, and experience with automated testing frameworks. Familiarity with tools such as Selenium, JUnit, TestNG, and continuous integration systems, along with ISTQB certification, are often valued. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and strong communication skills help you effectively identify, report, and collaborate on software defects. These skills are crucial for ensuring software reliability and quality in dynamic development environments.

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Infographic showing various Java Tester job openings in Massachusetts as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $117,089 per year, or $56.3 per hour.

Senior Automation Tester (SDET)

Neshent Technologies

Jamaica Plain, MA • Hybrid

Full-time

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Job description

We are seeking a Senior Automation Tester (SDET) with 6+ years of experience in software testing and test automation. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Java, Selenium, API testing, SQL, and automated unit and integration testing. This role involves designing, developing, and executing automation frameworks while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality software delivery in Agile and Waterfall environments.

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • 6+ years of experience in software testing, quality assurance, or test automation.
  • Strong experience in automated unit, integration, API, and web application testing.
  • Hands-on experience with Java-based test automation frameworks.
  • Experience with Selenium WebDriver and Java.
  • Strong knowledge of API testing, including REST, SOAP, XML, and JSON validation.
  • Proficiency in SQL and database validation techniques.
  • Experience testing both front-end and back-end applications.
  • Experience working in Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid software development environments.
  • Strong understanding of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Software Testing Lifecycle (STLC), testing methodologies, and QA best practices.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and continuous testing practices.
  • Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills with business and technical stakeholders.
  • Experience working in onsite/offshore delivery models.
  • Financial services or other regulated industry experience is preferred.
Roles and Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, maintain, and execute automated test scripts for web applications, APIs, and backend services.
  • Perform automated unit, integration, functional, regression, and end-to-end testing.
  • Develop and maintain automation frameworks using Java and Selenium.
  • Validate REST/SOAP APIs, XML/JSON payloads, and database integrity using SQL.
  • Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and product owners to understand requirements and define test strategies.
  • Participate in Agile ceremonies, test planning, sprint reviews, and defect triage.
  • Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines to support continuous testing.
  • Analyze test results, identify defects, and work closely with development teams to ensure timely resolution.
  • Create and maintain test documentation, test cases, and automation reports.
  • Ensure adherence to QA standards, testing best practices, and organizational quality processes.
Preferred Skills
  • Experience in Financial Services, Banking, or other regulated industries.
  • Experience with modern test automation frameworks and continuous integration tools.
  • Exposure to version control systems such as Git.
  • Knowledge of performance or security testing is a plus.

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