Senior QA Engineer

Senior QA Engineer

We are looking for a Senior QA Engineer to lead quality engineering efforts across our applications and platforms, with a strong focus on automation strategy, scalable test frameworks, and release quality. This role will partner closely with product managers, developers, business analysts, and stakeholders to drive test planning, improve automation coverage, mentor team members, and ensure high-quality releases across complex business and technical workflows.

Key Responsibilities

Lead test strategy, planning, and execution across functional, regression, integration, system, and end-to-end testing

Design, build, and maintain scalable automated test frameworks and suites

Define automation standards, best practices, and quality gates across the SDLC

Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines to enable continuous testing and faster release cycles

Review product requirements and technical designs to ensure strong testability and risk coverage

Perform targeted manual testing for complex, high-risk, and exploratory scenarios where automation is not sufficient

Analyze test failures, identify root causes, and work with engineering teams to resolve issues efficiently

Drive validation of APIs, data flows, integrations, and downstream system impacts

Mentor junior QA engineers and promote strong testing discipline across the team

Provide clear reporting on testing progress, release readiness, risks, and quality metrics

Partner with cross-functional teams to continuously improve QA processes, tooling, and release confidence

Required Qualifications

Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience

8+ years of experience in software quality assurance, including significant hands-on automation experience

Strong understanding of QA methodologies, defect lifecycle, and SDLC/STLC processes

Proven experience building and scaling automation frameworks for web, API, and integration testing

Strong experience with tools such as Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, Postman, or similar technologies

Experience with programming or scripting languages such as Java, JavaScript, Python, or TypeScript

Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines and continuous testing practices

Experience testing complex enterprise applications, integrations, and data-driven workflows

Strong analytical, debugging, and troubleshooting skills with high attention to detail

Experience using Jira or similar defect and test management platforms

Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence quality practices across teams

Preferred Qualifications

Experience leading QA efforts for large-scale or enterprise platforms

Experience with Salesforce, Workday, or other enterprise application ecosystems

Experience with SQL, data validation, and backend testing approaches

Experience with performance, accessibility, and visual testing tools

Experience mentoring junior team members and driving QA maturity

Familiarity with Agile delivery models and release governance practices