Sr. QA

Req ID: 365215 

NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.

We are currently seeking a Sr. QA to join our team in Timonium, Maryland (US-MD), United States (US).

Job Summary

We are seeking a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer to ensure the quality, reliability, and performance of enterprise applications through a balanced mix of manual testing, UI automation, API automation, and performance testing. This role will design and maintain scalable automated testing frameworks using Playwright/Selenium with Java, build API test automation using RestAssured with Java, and develop performance test suites using JMeter.

Key Responsibilities

General

Responsible for creating and integrating detailed test plans across deployment waves and regions
 Provides guidance in the creation of standard test environments, tests plans, and test scripts
Analyzes and designs new or modified testing procedures and standards
Assists in the development and implementation of test metrics
May modify automated testing systems for procedural or standard changes
May participate in the review of new testing software
May consult with IT staff and client areas in resolving questions during the testing process

Manual Testing (as needed)

Execute manual functional, regression, smoke, and exploratory testing when automation coverage is not practical or during rapid-change cycles.
Create and maintain test cases, test data, and execution evidence; validate fixes and confirm production readiness.

UI Test Automation (Playwright/Selenium + Java)

Design, develop, and maintain robust automated UI testing frameworks using Playwright and/or Selenium with Java.
Implement scalable patterns (e.g., Page Object Model), reusable utilities
Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines; analyze failures and improve test stability and maintainability.

API Test Automation (RestAssured + Java)

Design, develop, and maintain an API automation framework using RestAssured with Java.
Validate request/response payloads, status codes, headers, authentication/authorization, and contract behavior.
Build data-driven API tests and incorporate API automation into continuous testing workflows. 

Performance Testing (JMeter)

Design, develop, and maintain performance and load testing suites using Apache JMeter.
Create test scenarios for load, stress, endurance/soak, and baseline performance.
Analyze performance results, identify bottlenecks, and collaborate with engineering to remediate issues.

Quality Engineering Practices

Partner with developers, product owners, and DevOps to define acceptance criteria and test strategies.
Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to sprint-level quality planning and delivery.
Track defects with clear reproduction steps and supporting evidence; verify fixes and perform root cause analysis.
Continuously improve test coverage, automation ROI, and overall quality metrics.

Solid understanding of SDLC/STLC, Agile delivery, and test planning/execution.
Experience with test frameworks/tools such as TestNG/JUnit, Maven/Gradle, Git, and CI/CD pipelines. 
Strong troubleshooting skills: log analysis, debugging failed tests, identifying flaky test patterns, and isolating defects.

Basic Qualifications

7+ years of experience in software testing with a strong focus on test automation (UI + API).
5+ years of experience with Java (test development and framework maintenance)
5+ years of experience with Playwright and/or Selenium for UI automation
5+ years of experience with RestAssured for API automation
5+ years of experience with JMeter for performance testing

Working Model: Hybrid (3 days onsite at UPS office, 2 days remote)

Must reside in the US

Where required by law, NTT DATA provides a reasonable range of compensation for specific roles. The starting pay range for this remote role is $63,216.00-$131,700.00. This range reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations. Actual compensation will depend on a number of factors, including the candidate’s actual work location, relevant experience, technical skills, and other qualifications.

This position is eligible for company benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance with an employer contribution, flexible spending or health savings account, life and AD&D insurance, short and long term disability coverage, paid time off, employee assistance, participation in a 401k program with company match, and additional voluntary or legally-required benefits.

*This position is not open to employer sponsorship**

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About NTT DATA

NTT DATA is a $30 billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100. We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through responsible innovation. We are one of the world's leading AI and digital infrastructure providers, with unmatched capabilities in enterprise-scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and application services. our consulting and Industry solutions help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have experts in more than 50 countries. We also offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as established and start-up partners. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion each year in R&D.

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