Quality Automation Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Design, develop, and sustain scalable test automation frameworks for web applications, APIs, and backend services.

• Embed automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines to ensure continuous testing, rapid feedback loops, and automated quality gates.

• Oversee test environments, generate test data, and manage mock services.

• Enhance test execution through parallelization, containerization, and proactive management of flaky tests.

• Create, maintain, and execute functional, regression, API, integration, and end-to-end test suites.

• Analyze build failures to differentiate between framework issues and product bugs while tracking defects until resolution.

• Broaden coverage to include performance, load, security, and accessibility testing.

• Monitor quality metrics and test coverage to identify gaps and instill confidence in release quality.

• Collaborate with software engineers and product managers during refinement to establish acceptance criteria and ensure testability.

• Advocate for shift-left testing by assisting developers in incorporating automated checks earlier in the pull request cycle.

• Engage in sprint planning, review test pull requests, and participate in release-readiness sign-offs.

• Contribute to the establishment of engineering-wide QA standards, automation best practices, and testing guidelines.

• Leverage AI tools and trend analysis to pinpoint opportunities for process, service, and product enhancements.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field with one year of relevant experience; or a Master’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field with one year of relevant experience.

• A minimum of 3 years of experience in software quality assurance or test automation.

• Experience in Agile/Scrum development environments.

• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving capabilities.

• Extensive experience with test automation frameworks, API testing, and CI/CD pipelines.

• Proficient in Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, or WebDriver.

• Familiarity with API and REST service testing.

• Knowledge of programming or scripting languages suitable for test code, including Go, JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, Java, or C#.

• Experience with integrating CI/CD pipelines.

• Understanding of QA methodology, test design, regression testing, and defect tracking processes.

• Experience in testing database-backed systems, including SQL and database validation.

• Proficiency with test environments, test data management, and service mocking.

• Experience in parallelization and managing flaky tests.

• Background in non-functional testing, encompassing performance, load, security, and accessibility testing.

• Ability to create clear test documentation and communicate defects effectively.

• Experience in testing enterprise SaaS platforms.

• Familiarity with cloud environments such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, as well as containerized environments like Docker or Kubernetes.

• Knowledge of test data management and tools for mocking or stubbing.

• Understanding of accessibility standards and cross-browser compatibility testing.

• Strong collaboration and communication skills.

• This position does not offer sponsorship eligibility.

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits and inclusive wellness support.

• Flexible time off and paid holidays.

• Opportunities for continuing education and leadership development programs.

• An inclusive culture built on empathy, connection, and trust.

• Flexible remote, hybrid, or on-site work arrangements whenever possible.

• Fully remote work option available within the US.

• People-first culture with flexible work-life support.

• Up to 10% travel.