Software Engineer (Java)

Job description

About the Role: Grade Level (for internal use): 08The Team:   The Foreseer team delivers digital transformation solutions at SPGMI for information extraction from structures and semi structured documents and websites. Foreseer is a human in the loop platform that combines latest AI/ML advances with a state of the art UI for delivering multiple projects, all powered by a core distributed, cloud native, auto scalable framework. From a foundation of disciplined processes, QA seeks out innovative testing solutions, reliable & transparent test execution, and aspires towards continuous improvement in achieving top quality.   What’s in it for you:    As a Developer you will make a key contribution in building solutions to test applications across Web/API/DB platforms and framing efficient data comparison methods. Your challenge will be reducing the “time to market” for products without compromising quality, by leveraging automation and innovation.  • Using a wide range of cutting-edge technology to innovate while testing.  • An ever-challenging environment to hone your existing skills in Automation, performance, service layer testing, Accessibility testing, security testing etc.  • A great opportunity to think and execute like a developer while performing the role of QA.  Responsibilities:  • Develop automation/performance scripts that meet organization standards and build reliable, reusable, and maintainable automated regression suites & test harness.  • Leverage tools and frameworks to build automation/performance scripts with quality code to simplify testing scenarios.  • Perform Accessibility testing and ensure your application meet WCAG standards.  • Design and develop test plans, test cases based upon functional and design specifications, execute test cases, and analyze and report test results to the teams.  • Work in partnership with the development teams to deliver business functionality on time with required quality that meets the acceptance criteria.  • Focus on building efficient solutions for Web, Services/APIs.  • Participate in internal/cross team meetings, project scoping, functional reviews, test specifications, technical reviews for assigned projects in an Agile environment.  • Participate actively in functional, system and regression testing activities.  • Capture quality assurance data and metrics to provide insights and conclusions.  • Estimate and perform risk analysis for quality delivery.     What We’re Looking For:  Software engineer with a strong inclination and motivation toward development. You will own test automation for a Java,Spring Boot and React web app built on AWS — covering service, integration, and data layers — while actively contributing to development work such as bug fixes, small features, and framework improvements.   Basic Qualifications:   • 3+ years of experience in software testing and/or development, with strong understanding of testing, coding, and debugging practices, and willingness to contribute to development tasks. • Strong programming experience in Java (Java 17+; exposure to Java 21 features a plus). • Hands-on experience testing REST/JSON APIs and event-driven microservices, including contract testing and root-cause analysis across service and data layers. • Experience designing and building automated test frameworks. • Experience testing applications backed by Redis (or similar document stores / distributed caches), including data-migration and cache-behavior validation. • Working knowledge of AWS services — SQS, S3, Secrets Manager / SSM Parameter Store — and testing async, message-driven workflows (e.g., outbox/event-bus patterns). • Experience working with GitHub Actions-based CI/CD pipelines; familiarity with Container platforms and orchestration systems /EKS deployments. • Proficiency with Git in a multi-branch (develop/release/qa) workflow. • Familiarity with build/code-quality tooling: Maven, JaCoCo coverage, and static analysis (Checkstyle/PMD/SpotBugs) is expected; awareness of SCA/DAST tools (Mend, Fortify, OWASP Dependency-Check) a plus. • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and technical troubleshooting skills. • Bachelor's or higher degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent preferred. Preferred Qualifications • Experience with Spring Boot / Spring Cloud (OpenFeign) application testing, including OAuth2/JWT-secured endpoints (Okta). • Exposure to performance testing (JMeter/Gatling) and resilience/chaos testing (retry, circuit-breaker, timeout validation). • Knowledge of Splunk log analysis and Prometheus/Micrometer/Open Telemetry observability signals. • Exposure to security testing (API security, OWASP) and accessibility testing is a plus (UI is a separate front-end application). • Exposure to user-journey/E2E testing across microservice boundaries is a plus. • Exposure to Gen AI tools (e.g., AI-assisted test generation, code assistants) is a plus. What’s In It For You? Our Mission: Advancing Essential Intelligence. Our People: We're more than 35,000 strong worldwide—so we're able