Job Description Job Description Indent :

SF_OP_208468-2

Role :

QA Engineer with strong Automation Testing expertise

Location :

New York, NY (Hybrid)

Rate:

$80/hr to $82/hr Job Summary We are seeking an experienced QA Engineer with strong Automation Testing expertise to support the quality assurance of enterprise-grade Appian applications. The candidate will be responsible for validating Appian workflows, business rules, interfaces, integrations, and end-to-end business processes while working closely with customer stakeholders, business users, developers, and project teams. This is a client-facing onsite role requiring excellent communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills in addition to strong testing capabilities. Key Responsibilities Develop and execute test strategies, test plans, test cases, and test scripts for Appian-based applications. Perform Functional, Integration, Regression, System, End-to-End, and User Acceptance Testing. Validate Appian workflows, process models, business rules, records, reports, interfaces, and integrations. Analyze business requirements and translate them into comprehensive test scenarios. Create and maintain automation test suites using Selenium or similar automation frameworks. Perform API and integration testing for Appian applications and connected enterprise systems. Participate in defect triage, root cause analysis, and support resolution efforts. Work closely with Appian developers, business analysts, product owners, and customer teams to ensure quality deliverables. Support production releases, smoke testing, and post-deployment validation activities. Provide regular status updates and quality metrics to customer stakeholders and project leadership. Required Technical Skills Strong experience in Software QA and Testing with enterprise applications. Hands-on experience with Selenium WebDriver, TestNG/JUnit, and automation framework development. Fair understanding of Appian platform components including: Process Models Workflows Business Rules Records Reports SAIL Interfaces Integrations Experience in testing Business Process Management (BPM) and workflow-driven applications. Knowledge of API testing tools such as Postman or Swagger. Experience with defect management tools such as JIRA or Azure DevOps. Strong SQL skills for backend data validation and testing. Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments. Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing practices. Stakeholder Management & Communication Ability to work directly with customer stakeholders and business users. Comfortable leading requirement clarification sessions and QA discussions. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to present testing results, quality metrics, risks, and recommendations to technical and non-technical stakeholders. Proven experience coordinating with onsite and offshore teams. Strong customer-facing skills with the ability to build trusted relationships. Preferred Qualifications Experience testing Appian applications in Banking, Financial Services, Insurance, Healthcare, or other enterprise domains. Exposure to Appian development concepts and Appian certifications is a plus. Experience with test automation frameworks and continuous testing practices. Knowledge of performance and security testing methodologies is desirable. Key Success Factors Ensure high-quality Appian application releases with minimal production defects. Drive automation adoption to improve test coverage and execution efficiency. Build strong relationships with customer stakeholders through proactive communication and quality ownership. Act as the primary QA representative for testing discussions, status reporting, and quality governance.