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Sr Software Test Engineer
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Posted on: Nov 13, 2026
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Northbrook, Illinois
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Onsite
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CTC
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Job Title :
Sr Software Test Engineer
Job Type :
Contract
Job Location :
Northbrook Illinois United States
Remote :
No
Job Description :
Responsibilities:
- Develop test cases and test scenarios in Katalon, Playwright and automated testing tool that provide thorough coverage of implemented features and meets acceptance criteria from business stakeholders.
- Enhance/execute existing automation suite using Playwright, Selenium-Java and Service Automation.
- Expand existing automation framework for microservice level validations.
- Closely work with team on implementing service based automation for REST and Soap calls.
- Execute test automation suites in CI/CD pipelines.
- Integrate Service Automation, Wiremock and UI Automation with CI/CD pipelines on Azure platforms.
- Must be a strong Test Automation Engineer who can work independently and be capable of solving problems and communicate effectively with automation leads when further technical help is required.
- Own and support both manual and automation streams to meet the business priorities for releases.
- Provide expertise in the planning, constructing and execution of test scripts. Apply business and functional knowledge including testing standards, guidelines, and testing methodology to meet the teams overall test objectives.
- Execute smoke tests and regression tests in QA, UAT and production environments to verify code deployments and other system changes.
- Create, update and track execution of test cases within Zephyr.
- Identify, replicate, report and track issues to closure in an issue tracking system (JIRA).
- Review requirements, providing feedback on completeness, testability and other risk areas.
- Assist in the maintenance of dev/test environments including user accounts, application configuration and build deployments.
- Build appreciation & culture of full-stack across the team with focus on T shape skills.
- Identify functional and complete manual tests to be included in automated testing and work on automating candidates for test automation
- Team player and ability to work in Global Team setup, product owners and business team to develop, build & support application.
- Write clean, performance friendly code. Perform unit testing and prepare task documentation.
- Experience with building Test Strategies and Test Plans.
- Investigate and fix production issues and performance issues.
Qualifications - External
Skills/Experience:
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related field
- Overall 8+ years of experience in designing and executing test cases on web based applications.
- 5+ years of strong experience in writing micro service automation and UI Automation using Selenium and Java.
- Basic experience in using tools like Jenkins, Maven, Test NG, JIRA, IDEs like Eclipse or Intellij Idea
- Must have experience with version control tools like Git/GitHub etc.
- 3+ years of experience on any Service based Automation tool. (e.g. Katalon, Rest Assured, etc)
- 3+ years of experience on mocking tool (like Wiremock) and integrating it with Azure platforms.
- Experience with running test automation suites in CI/CD pipelines.
- Experience with running automation suites in parallel on multiple VMs and browsers.
- Experience in analyzing results of automation test runs
- Ability to create test cases based on user stories and business requirements.
- Ability to execute QA testing, interpret test results, and document outcomes.
- Expertise writing and executing SQL queries for data testing.
- Must have working experience in Agile/Scrum Teams.
- Experience with web front end, back end and mobile application testing.
- Technical understanding of web application development, mobile application development and deployment concepts.
- Experience working on Application build on front-end technologies like Angular, React, Javascript or Typescript will be plus.
- Experience with cloud-based (Azure/AWS is mandatory) application/service architecture, including deployment and scaling.
- Hands on experience in Azure Cloud Services, DevOps.
- Good to have experience on Docker Images, Containers, Kubernetes, Distributed Cache: Redis, Distributed APM solutions.
- Ability to quickly become proficient in new tools/technologies
- Experience with testing in the following domains is a plus: E-Commerce, ERP / SAP
- Must be highly motivated and dependable with excellent communication skills
- 4 year degree (or higher) in CS / IS or a related field
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Position Details
Posted:
Nov 13, 2026
Reference Number:
2306-7515
Employment:
CTC
City:
Northbrook
Job Origin:
CIEPAL_ORGANIC_FEED
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