Overview:Position: Test Automation Developer (TAD)Location: Columbus, OH
Experience: 6-8 Years
Role OverviewWe are seeking a
Test Automation Developer (TAD) with strong expertise in automation frameworks, API testing, and performance testing. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on experience with
Ruby or Cypress, strong knowledge of
SQL and RESTful services, and proven skills in modern
CI/CD pipelines. The role requires excellent debugging, communication, and collaboration skills in an
Agile environment.
Key Skills & ExpertiseAutomation & Scripting - Expertise in Ruby OR Cypress automation frameworks.
- Proficiency in JavaScript, HTML, CSS for UI and web-based testing.
API & Backend Testing - Strong experience testing RESTful Services / API platforms.
- Knowledge of Java REST web services is a plus.
Database & Performance - Proficient in SQL for data validation and backend testing.
- Hands-on experience with Performance Testing (JMeter).
CI/CD & DevOps Tools - Experience with CI/CD tools such as Concourse, Jenkins, Harness.
- Source code management with Git.
Monitoring & Reporting - Familiarity with test reporting tools.
- Strong knowledge of application and log monitoring tools like New Relic, Splunk.
Agile & Debugging Skills - Strong exposure to Agile practices and ceremonies.
- Excellent debugging and communication skills for cross-team collaboration.
Responsibilities - Design, develop, and execute automation test scripts using Ruby or Cypress.
- Perform API and backend testing with RESTful services and SQL validation.
- Conduct performance testing using JMeter to ensure system stability and scalability.
- Integrate test automation into CI/CD pipelines (Concourse, Jenkins, Harness).
- Generate test reports and track issues for timely resolution.
- Collaborate with developers, QA, and product teams in an Agile setup.
- Monitor applications and logs using New Relic, Splunk, ensuring proactive issue identification.
Mandatory Skills - Ruby OR Cypress
- SQL
- RESTful Services / API Platform
- JavaScript, HTML, CSS
- Git
- Performance Testing (JMeter)