Java Engineer with Test Automation

Immediate need for a talented Java Engineer with Test Automation. This is a 06+months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Jersey City ,NJ(Onsite). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.Job ID:26-31134Pay Range: $70 - $75/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).Key Responsibilities:Design, develop, and maintain automated functional test frameworks and test suites using Playwright and Java.Build and implement end-to-end test scenarios across web applications.Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins.Manage test execution, defect tracking, and reporting through Xray/Jira.Collaborate with developers, product owners, and business parties to clarify requirements and resolve issues.Participate in architecture and design discussions and work towards innovative technical solutions.Support all testing phases, including system testing, integration testing, and user acceptance testing (UAT).Mentor junior team members and provide technical guidance and procedures.Enhance process improvements and automation enhancements.Participate in production/application support and on-call rotation as required.Key Requirements and Technology Experience:Key Skills; Exposure to Trading / Order Management Systems (OMS) / Financial Services domain is a plus but not mandatory.Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.Familiarity with test automation frameworks, API testing, and integration testing.6+ years of software development experience.Strong hands-on experience in Java application development.Experience developing end-to-end functional automation test cases using Playwright with Java.Exposure to cloud technologies (AWS preferred).Experience with Jenkins for CI/CD pipeline integration.Experience working and integrating with Xray (Jira Test Management) for test planning, execution, and reporting.Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC), testing methodologies, and quality engineering practices.Ability to work independently with minimal direction and drive solutions from analysis through implementation.Experience performing complex technical and functional analysis, design, development, and testing activities.Knowledge of application architecture principles and participation in design/architecture reviews.Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.Our client is a leading Financial Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.Pyramid Consulting, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.By applying to our jobs you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Pyramid Consulting, Inc. and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here.