Need QA Technical Lead at Chicago IL || W2 Contract

Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, CaritaTech LLC., is seeking the following. Apply via Dice today! Hi, Need QA LEAD with strong Java coding experience Job Title: Technical Lead (Test Automation) Duration: 12 Months (Potential Extension) Work Type: Hybrid (2 days/week onsite transitioning to full onsite) Location: Chicago, IL Interview: 2 Rounds (1st Virtual + 2nd Mandatory Onsite F2F) Technical Requirements (Must-Have) • 10+ years of experience, with 5+ years in a technical leadership role. • Strong proficiency in Java (mandatory). • Extensive experience in API automation testing using: • REST Assured • Karate Framework (preferred) or similar tools • Experience with BDD frameworks: • Cucumber • Gherkin • Strong expertise in backend/API testing. Preferred Skills • Experience with Python (scripting/automation). • Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure DevOps). • Familiarity with Apigee or API gateways. • Understanding of microservices architecture. • Experience with performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter) optional. • Exposure to AI/ML-related testing plus.