Katalon Architect, Senior Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Design, develop, implement, and sustain automated test scripts utilizing Katalon Studio.

• Create and improve reusable automation frameworks, custom keywords, test objects, and test suites.

• Automate functional, integration, smoke, and regression testing for web applications and APIs.

• Develop automation scripts for API testing of REST/SOAP services, focusing on requests, responses, authentication, and data validations.

• Write and debug scripts based on Groovy/Java and create reusable automation utilities.

• Design data-driven test cases and oversee test data management across various environments.

• Integrate automation execution within CI/CD pipelines and version control systems.

• Analyze execution outcomes, investigate failures, pinpoint root causes, and report defects.

• Collaborate with development and business teams to grasp requirements and enhance test coverage.

• Maintain comprehensive test automation documentation, execution reports, and traceability.

• Offer technical guidance, conduct code reviews, and mentor fellow QA engineers.

⛳️ Requirements

• Master’s degree in Computer Science / Information Technology with over 5 years of experience, or a bachelor’s degree with more than 9 years of demonstrable Katalon automation tool experience.

• Proven experience in any state or federal project.

• At least one Salesforce Certification.

• Documented Nintex experience in any state or federal project.

• Extensive hands-on experience with Katalon Studio and the development of automated test scripts.

• Capability to architect and develop reusable and maintainable Katalon automation frameworks and scripts.

• Proficient in Apache Groovy programming.

• Experience in developing and sustaining reusable test automation frameworks.

• Practical experience in web UI automation, including XPath/CSS selectors, dynamic elements, and synchronization techniques.

• Experience in automating REST APIs and validating JSON/XML responses.

• Strong grasp of functional, integration, regression, and end-to-end testing methodologies.

• Experience in test case design, test data management, defect tracking, and root-cause analysis.

• Familiarity with Git or equivalent version control systems.

• Experience with Jira, Azure DevOps, or similar test/defect management platforms.

• Experience with Katalon TestOps and advanced features of Katalon.

• Experience in integrating automation suites with Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps pipelines.

• Knowledge of SQL and database validation techniques.

• Experience in mobile application automation using Katalon and/or Appium.

• Experience with cross-browser testing and distributed execution.

• Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies and enterprise application testing.

• Experience mentoring automation engineers and establishing automation standards.

• Ability to create technical documentation and facilitate knowledge transfer to the QA team.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.

• Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.

• Flexible work hours and a supportive work environment.

• Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.

• Retirement savings plan with company matching contributions.