Automation Tester
BC Forward

Job Title: Automation Tester

Location: Remote

Duration: Contract - 13 months

Pay Range: $75 to $80/hr (W2)

Job ID: 411812

About BCforward

BCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers needs into a full-service business solutions provider. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity.

Job Description

We are seeking an Automation tester to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in test automation, test framework development, and CI/CD and a proven ability to deliver scalable automated testing, validate business requirements, and improve product quality.

Responsibilities:

• Perform functional, load, usability, and integration testing.
• Review requirements, specifications, and technical designs to provide timely and meaningful feedback.
• Contribute to requirements analysis, design discussions, QA test plan development, defect reviews, results analysis, sprint reviews, and project planning.
• Estimate, prioritize, plan, and coordinate testing activities across releases and sprints.
• Develop, document, and maintain functional test cases, test data, data validation, and automated scripts.
• Execute and evaluate automated test cases and report results with clear metrics.
• Perform risk assessments and validate business requirements for coverage and traceability.
• Investigate defects and write concise, reproducible defect reports.
• Monitor, triage, and drive resolution of issues in collaboration with engineering teams.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Technical degree or equivalent related work experience.
• Hands-on automation experience with Selenium using Java or similar tools.
• Experience building and maintaining automated test frameworks in Java, Perl, or comparable languages.
• Proficiency in load, integration, security, and server-side testing.
• Automation for web and mobile applications using Appium, Xcode, or similar tools.
• Relational database skills with MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server, or Oracle, including SQL for validation.
• Experience with Git-based version control and CI/CD tools.
• Experience with Agile development practices and collaboration in Scrum teams.

Preferred Skills:

• Designing test strategies for complex distributed systems.
• Experience with performance testing tools and monitoring solutions.

Why BCforward?

At BCforward, we believe in advancing lives and careers. When you join our team, you gain access to:

• Competitive compensation and benefits.
• Opportunities for growth with global clients.
• A supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and people.
• Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and projects.

About Our Commitment

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

Interested? Apply Now!

If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, please apply with your most recent resume.

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