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Job Description
This hybrid contract role at Accenture in Morristown, NJ focuses on building and maintaining automation for web applications and backend data validation using Python and related tools.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain automation frameworks for web based applications.
- Develop and run automated scripts using Python and Alteryx to support data validation and processing.
- Collaborate with cross functional teams to capture requirements and domain knowledge.
- Perform functional, regression, and integration testing using automation tools.
- Utilize JIRA and OpenText ALM Octane for defect tracking and lifecycle management.
- Design and optimize SQL queries to support backend data validation.
- Participate in Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.
- Ensure quality standards, reporting, and continuous improvement of automation processes.
- Work onsite with the client for at least three days per week in a hybrid model.
Requirements
- Minimum 5+ years of Python development experience (Core Python, OOP).
- Experience with Django or Flask and REST API development.
- Hands-on SQL and database querying experience.
- Experience with JIRA for defect tracking, user story management, and Agile execution.
- Working experience with Alteryx for data processing, ETL workflows, and reporting.
- Exposure to OpenText ALM Octane for test and lifecycle management.
- Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodology.
- Solid understanding of banking processes, financial datasets, and compliance considerations.
- Experience with Playwright automation framework.
- Exposure to Gen AI adoption/use cases in testing (test generation, self-healing scripts, etc.).
- Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, Git).
Technologies
- Python
- Django
- Flask
- REST API
- JIRA
- OpenText ALM Octane
- Alteryx
- SQL
- Playwright
- Jenkins
- Git
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Long-term disability coverage
- 401(k) plan
- Paid time off
- World-class learning resources
Role details
- Location: Morristown, NJ, hybrid
- Job type: Contract
- Hourly rate: USD 37 - 47 per hour
- Minimum experience required: 5+ years
- Education: Bachelor's Degree required