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QA Automation Engineer (Only W2) (OPT or Any EAD Works)

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CloudIngest

Remote

$79,040 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 15 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/24/2026

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Job Description

QA Automation Engineer (Only W2) (OPT or Any EAD Works) at CloudIngest QA Automation Engineer (Only W2) (OPT or Any EAD Works) at CloudIngest in Homestead, Pennsylvania Posted in 15 days ago.

Type:

full-time

Job Description:

Note:

Rate we have is only $38/hr on W2, Dont expect more. (W2 Only) Please send only W2 profiles (No C2C) with Previous Banking or Finance or Payment experience. Please share relevant profiles to srikanth@cloudingest.com

Visa:

Any (Except H1B)

Job Title:

QA Automation Engineer (Kafka, API & Microservices Testing)

Location:

Pittsburgh, PA (Hybrid)

Rate:

$38/hr On W2 (No C2C ) Job Summary Client is seeking a highly skilled QA Automation Engineer with strong expertise in Kafka testing, API automation, Microservices validation, and backend testing . The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience designing scalable automation frameworks, validating event-driven architectures, and ensuring quality across distributed systems. This role requires close collaboration with development, DevOps, and business teams within an Agile environment. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and execute automated test suites for APIs, microservices, and event-driven applications. Validate Kafka producer/consumer workflows and message integrity across distributed systems. Perform API testing using REST Assured, Karate Framework, Postman, Swagger, and SoapUI. Build and maintain automation frameworks using Java, Selenium, Cucumber BDD, and Karate. Execute functional, regression, integration, and end-to-end testing activities. Validate

JSON/XML

payloads and perform backend data verification. Conduct database testing across Oracle, SQL Server, MongoDB, and DB2 environments. Integrate automated tests within CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, Maven, GitHub/GitLab. Analyze logs and troubleshoot issues using Splunk and monitoring tools. Participate in Agile ceremonies, requirement reviews, defect management, and test planning. Required Skills Automation & Testing Java Automation Selenium WebDriver Cucumber BDD Karate Framework REST Assured API Automation Testing Kafka & Microservices Kafka Producer/Consumer Validation Event-Driven Architecture Testing Microservices Testing Message Queue Validation API & Backend Testing

REST API

Testing Postman Swagger Soap

UI JSON/XML

Validation Database Testing Oracle SQL Server MongoDB DB2 Advanced SQL Queries DevOps & Agile Jenkins Maven Git/GitHub/GitLab Jira Confluence Agile/Scrum