Senior QA AUTOMATION Engineer

Senior QA AUTOMATION Engineer

Posted Today by 1763791950

Negotiable
Outside
Remote
USA

Summary: We are looking for a highly skilled Senior QA Automation Engineer to lead the development of advanced test automation frameworks. The role requires expertise in quality assurance, particularly with AI-driven testing tools, and involves close collaboration with development teams to enhance software reliability and performance. The ideal candidate will implement robust automated testing strategies and ensure optimal testability across platforms. This is a contract position starting in January 2026, and only holders will be considered for the role.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Serve as a senior-level QA Automation Engineer / SDET, contributing to both manual and automated testing efforts.
  • Design, build, and maintain scalable automated testing frameworks for web, mobile, APIs, and backend systems.
  • Apply advanced automation skills using tools such as Cypress, Microsoft Playwright, and WebDriverIO (JavaScript/TypeScript) in large-scale enterprise environments.
  • Support and maintain test repositories written in Java and C#.
  • Conduct comprehensive front-end and back-end testing, including API, SQL, and web interfaces.
  • Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines using tools like GitLab, Jenkins, and CircleCI.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality software delivery and continuous improvement of testing processes.

Key Skills:

  • Expert level with Playwright, Cypress, JavaScript/TypeScript, and C#.
  • Hands-on expertise in quality assurance and test automation frameworks.
  • Experience with AI-driven testing tools.
  • Strong background in CI/CD integration.
  • Ability to conduct comprehensive testing across various platforms.
  • Excellent collaboration and communication skills.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: USA

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

I AM POSTING THIS NOW, BUT CONTRACT STARTS JANUARY 2026- PLEASE READ THE ENTIRE JD AND ONLY APPLY IF THIS IS A STRONG FIT- WE GIVE A 40-MINUTE ZOOM TECHNICAL TEST

HOLDERS- NO OTHERS CONSIDERED- CLIENT DOES NOT SPONSOR

PLEASE RESPECT NO 3RD PARTIES AT ALL-

Subject to rigorous background verification and a high-level verbal technical evaluation.

PLEASE READ THE ENTIRE JD SO WE DO NOT WASTE TIME-

I WILL CALL ALL THAT I FEEL ARE A FIT FOR THE JD

MUST BE EXPERT LEVEL WITH PLAYWRIGHT, CYPRESS, JAVASCRIPT/TYPESCRIPT &C#

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior QA Automation Engineer (Contract) to join our engineering team and lead the development of advanced test automation frameworks. This role demands hands-on expertise in quality assurance and a strong background in AI-driven testing tools. The ideal candidate will be responsible for implementing robust automated testing strategies, enhancing test coverage, and detecting software regressions within CI/CD pipelines.

This position involves close collaboration with development teams to influence system design and architecture, ensuring optimal testability, reliability, and performance across platforms.

Core Responsibilities

  • Serve as a senior-level QA Automation Engineer / SDET, contributing to both manual and automated testing efforts.
  • Design, build, and maintain scalable automated testing frameworks for web, mobile, APIs, and backend systems.
  • Apply advanced automation skills using tools such as Cypress, Microsoft Playwright, and WebDriverIO (JavaScript/TypeScript) in large-scale enterprise environments.
  • Support and maintain test repositories written in Java and C#.
  • Conduct comprehensive front-end and back-end testing, including API, SQL, and web interfaces.
  • Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines using tools like GitLab, Jenkins, and CircleCI.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality software delivery and continuous improvement of testing processes.