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Our global consulting firm combines creativity and innovative technology to deliver industry-leading digital solutions. Synechron’s progressive technologies and optimization strategies span end-to-end Artificial Intelligence, Consulting, Digital, Cloud & DevOps, Data, and Software Engineering, servicing an array of noteworthy financial services and technology firms. Through research and development initiatives in our FinLabs we develop solutions for modernization, from Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain to Data Science models, Digital Underwriting, mobile-first applications and more. Over the last 20+ years, our company has been honored with multiple employer awards, recognizing our commitment to our talented teams. With top clients to boast about, Synechron has a global workforce of 16,400+, and has 60 offices in 20 countries within key global markets.\nOur challenge\nWe are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented QA Automation Engineer to join our quality assurance team. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in API automation testing, proficiency with the Karate framework, and a solid understanding of QA principles. Banking domain experience is highly desirable to ensure thorough testing of financial systems and compliance standards.\nAdditional Information*\nThe base salary for this position will vary based on geography and other factors. In accordance with law, the base salary for this role if filled within Pittsburgh, PA is $95k - $105k/year & benefits (see below).\nThe Role\nResponsibilities:\nDesign, develop, and maintain automated test scripts for APIs using Karate framework.\n\nCollaborate with developers and business analysts to understand requirements and translate them into effective test cases and automation scripts.\n\nExecute API tests to validate functionality, performance, security, and compliance requirements.\n\nDevelop and execute end-to-end automation test suites to ensure high-quality releases.\n\nIdentify, document, and track defects with clear reproducible steps and work closely with the development team for resolution.\n\nIntegrate automation tests within CI/CD pipelines to enable continuous testing.\n\nMaintain and enhance automation frameworks for scalability and efficiency.\n\nParticipate in requirement review, test planning, and review meetings to ensure quality standards.\n\nKeep updated with the latest industry trends, testing tools, and automation practices, especially within the banking/financial services sector.\n\nRequirements:\nProven experience in Automation Testing, with a focus on API testing.\n\nStrong hands-on experience with the Karate framework for API automation.\n\nSolid understanding of QA methodologies, test planning, and defect management.\n\nExperience with scripting languages such as Java, JavaScript, or Groovy.\n\nFamiliarity with testing tools like Postman, SoapUI, or similar.\n\nExperience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps.\n\nStrong knowledge of RESTful API protocols and JSON/XML data formats.\n\nExcellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.\n\nPreferred, but not required:\nBanking or Financial Services domain experience, including knowledge of payment systems, core banking, or financial regulations.\n\nWorking knowledge of SQL for database testing.\n\nExperience with performance testing tools is a plus.\n\nISTQB or other QA certifications are advantageous.\n\nWe offer:\nA highly competitive compensation and benefits package.\n\nA multinational organization with 60 offices in 20 countries and the possibility to work abroad.\n\n10 days of paid annual leave (plus sick leave and national holidays).\n\nMaternity & paternity leave plans.\n\nA comprehensive insurance plan including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long-/short-term disability (plans vary by region).\n\nRetirement savings plans.\n\nA higher education certification policy.\n\nCommuter benefits (varies by region).\n\nExtensive training opportunities, focused on skills, substantive knowledge, and personal development.\n\nOn-demand Udemy for Business for all Synechron employees with free access to more than 5000 curated courses.\n\nCoaching opportunities with experienced colleagues from our Financial Innovation Labs (FinLabs) and Center of Excellences (CoE) groups.\n\nCutting edge projects at the world’s leading tier-one banks, financial institutions and insurance firms.\n\nA flat and approachable organization.\n\nA truly diverse, fun-loving, and global work culture.\n\nS YNECHRON’S DIVERSITY & INCLUSION STATEMENT\nDiversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture, and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative ‘Same Difference’ is committed to fostering an inclusive culture - promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger, successful businesses as a global company. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. 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