Experience - 5 to 10 years Location - Tampa FL and Dallas, TX Employment - W2 Prepare, maintain, and implement test cases based on user stories; present results and supervise defects to closure. o Develop and maintain Java-based automation scripts for UI, API, and backend testing. o Apply Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles and best practices in automation code. o Perform API testing using Rest Assured and database validation using JDBC/JPA. o Track test execution breakthroughs, report on issues and risks with the potential to affect project timelines. o Construct appropriate end-to-end business scenarios through the application of a broad understanding of business objectives and goals. o Write and optimize complex SQL queries for data validation and backend testing. o Develop a detailed understanding of the product being delivered. o Responsible for process compliance & associated documentation. o Aligns risk and control processes into day-to-day responsibilities to supervise and mitigate risk; calls out appropriately. • Strong proficiency in Java programming, including: o Collections Framework o Exception Handling o Streams and Lambda expressions • Hands-on experience with Java-based test automation frameworks (Selenium, TestNG, JUnit). • Familiarity with build tools (Maven/Gradle) and dependency management. • Experience with API testing (Rest Assured) and database testing (JDBC/JPA). • Strong knowledge of SQL and relational databases (Oracle, DB2, Snowflake). • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.