Aravo Solutions - Integrated Risk & Resilience

Senior Automation Engineer – QA, Integrations

Aravo Solutions - Integrated Risk & Resilience

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: AustinTexasUnited States

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About the role

  • Design, develop, and execute automation scripts for REST APIs, integration services, and backend workflows, aligned with user stories and technical requirements.
  • Build and maintain API automation frameworks, including contract and integration tests.
  • Execute comprehensive regression testing across APIs and integration flows to validate new features and bug fixes.
  • Validate authentication and authorization flows, including OAuth 2.0, JWT, and session-based security models.
  • Collaborate closely with Software Engineers, Architects, and Product Managers to review requirements, specifications, and technical designs, providing early feedback to improve quality and testability.
  • Perform data validation and backend testing, including SQL queries to ensure data integrity across systems.
  • Support performance and reliability testing of APIs and integration endpoints.
  • Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines and ensure consistent execution as part of release workflows.
  • Maintain clear documentation of test plans, automation coverage, and results.
  • Stay current with emerging testing tools, integration patterns, and quality engineering best practices.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience as a Software Quality Engineer with a strong focus on automation.
  • 3+ years of hands-on Java experience, specifically using Java-based test frameworks for API and integration testing.
  • Proven experience testing API-driven and integration-heavy applications.
  • Hands-on experience with API automation tools (REST Assured, Postman/Newman, or similar)
  • Java-based test frameworks (JUnit, TestNG)
  • CI/CD pipelines and automated test execution
  • Strong understanding of REST API principles, HTTP protocols, and API versioning
  • OAuth 2.0, JWT, and API security fundamentals
  • SQL databases and data validation techniques
  • Solid understanding of software development lifecycles and Agile methodologies.
  • Strong ownership mindset with the ability to independently drive quality for assigned services.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with contract testing using OpenAPI/Swagger specifications.
  • Performance and load testing for APIs and integration services.
  • Experience testing legacy SOAP/XML integrations.
  • Familiarity with microservices architectures, message queues, or event-driven systems.
  • Experience working with globally distributed teams.
Benefits
  • 100% Employer Paid Gold Tier Medical Insurance options for the Employee and Family
  • Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
  • Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • 401K with Company Matching
  • Equity Participation
  • 4 Weeks of Vacation to start
  • Fully Stocked Kitchens
  • Company-Sponsored Charitable Day of Giving Events
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Hard Skills & Tools
automation scriptsREST APIsAPI automation frameworksregression testingSQL queriesJavaJUnitTestNGOAuth 2.0JWT
Soft Skills
collaborationcommunicationownership mindsetindependent quality drive
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer ScienceMaster’s degree in Engineering