**Senior Software Engineer in Test** **Westlake, TX** **Type:** Contract **Category:** Quality Assurance (QA) **Industry:** Financial Services **Reference ID:** JN -012025-92317 **Date Posted:** 01/14/2025 **Shortcut:** http://careers.eliassen.com/weQ9lq + Description + Recommended Jobs **Description:** Hybrid role in Westlake, TX (Onsite 2 weeks per month). Our industry leading financial services client is seeking a Software Engineer with a passion for test automation and innovation. You’ll be part of a collaborative, innovative environment that prioritizes **automation and quality assurance** . This role requires extensive interaction with business and IT groups, providing you with the chance to shape the firm's technology vision and make a significant impact on its Workplace Investing organization. _Due to client requirement, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance._ Rate: $58 - $68 / hr. w2 **Responsibilities:** + Design, develop, maintain, and execute automated tests using best practices and tools. + Work on UI and API testing for enterprise-level platforms. + Implement projects in an Agile environment, collaborating with technical and business teams. + Analyze and debug systems using tools like Splunk or DataDog. + Drive test-driven development (TDD) and automation strategies. **Experience Requirements:** + Proficiency in programming with Java, JavaScript, or Cypress. + UI testing expertise with Selenium, Playwright, or Cypress. + API testing experience using Rest Assured, Karate, or Swagger. + Strong SQL skills for writing queries and performing data validations. + 5+ years of experience in test automation and software quality assurance. + Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. + Expertise in test automation frameworks with strong coding and design skills. + Hands-on experience with Node.js frameworks for test automation, such as Playwright, WebDriver IO, or Cypress using JavaScript or TypeScript. + Advanced knowledge in programming languages such as Java, Python, Selenium, Karate, and/or Cucumber. + Proficiency with DevOps tools like Jenkins, Maven, uDeploy, and Stash, as well as continuous integration and delivery pipelines. + Strong working knowledge of Relational Databases like Oracle or Postgres and the ability to write SQL queries and handle PL/SQL complexities. + Experience with log monitoring tools like Splunk or DataDog for debugging and validation. + Expertise in testing UI and Microservices Architecture, including RESTful APIs and enterprise messaging systems like ActiveMQ or Kafka. _Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range._ _W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality._ _Please be advised- If anyone reaches out to you about an open position connected with Eliassen Group, please confirm that they have an Eliassen.com email address and never provide personal or financial information to anyone who is not clearly associated with Eliassen Group. If you have any indication of fraudulent activity, please contact InfoSec@eliassen.com._ _About Eliassen Group:_ _Eliassen Group is a leading strategic consulting company for human-powered solutions. For over 30 years, Eliassen has helped thousands of companies reach further and achieve more with their technology solutions, financial, risk & compliance, and advisory solutions, and clinical solutions. With offices from coast to coast and throughout Europe, Eliassen provides a local community presence, balanced with international reach. Eliassen Group strives to positively impact the lives of their employees, clients, consultants, and the communities in which they operate._ _Eliassen Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status._ _Don’t miss out on our referral program! If we hire a candidate that you refer us to then you can be eligible for a $1,000 referral check!_