Scope of projectTeam Its with enterprise innovation team, They are building a publicized platform that can be accessible from all over the world and data will be used by researcher, developer etc. Must have skills- Systems tester with development experience with Java so that he can start building automation tools Supporting production support. Understanding of APIs and how APIs work and understanding of Data and able to work with creating automation data validation framework and little bit development experience Develop code and testing mythologies. 6 months with possible extensioncontract to hire. Considering Vendor candidates as well Java development is more towards systems test development. Selenium, Jenkins. Has some experienceKnowledge in working with AWS deployment(EC2, Elastic) Working into Agile team Can work from home once in 2 week. Location Herndon, VA Duration 6 months Job Description Leads application automation and testing of large scale mission critical systems. Applies expertise in programming to build and evolve test frameworks and methodologies to support quality and reliability of our systems. Key Job Functions Facilitates the design and development of automated test methodologies, collaborating with engineering and product teams to implement shift left techniques on test design and automation Writes actionable, testable product requirements in the form of user stories based on input from product development team Leverages leadership and coding expertise to leads product development team in the development and maintenance of test tools and frameworks to validate unit, integration and functional tests of the system Support test engineering efforts to implement enterprise frameworks to enhance overall testing capabilities Education Bachelor's Degree or equivalent required Minimum experience 5+ years of related experience Specialized knowledge skills 5-7 years of hands on software testing experience, prefer some exposure to operations support to engage with production support team Working knowledge of Java Programming in Test Automation of either User Interfaces (Selenium or Selenide)ServiceAPIdata validation Experience with creating test automation frameworks and tools in various paradigms Experience in testing external facing and data driven API applications Minimum 4 years of experience in testing of solutions deployed to AWS Cloud (S3, Lambda, Elastic Beanstalk and other AWS modules)