QA Tester (Automation)

QA Automation Engineer
Summary
We are seeking a QA Automation Engineer to support a collaborative, fast-moving engineering team. This role involves working closely with internal teams and third-party vendors to ensure high-quality delivery across multiple Web applications and systems. The ideal candidate takes initiative, communicates effectively, and thrives in an environment where priorities evolve rapidly.
Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test suites for Web applications and related services.
• Build and enhance UI and API automation.
• Collaborate with developers, QA analysts, product owners, and external vendors.
• Define test strategies and acceptance criteria for new features and enhancements.
• Perform functional, regression, and integration testing to ensure end-to-end application quality.
• Analyze test results, document findings, and partner with teams to resolve defects.
• Support test data preparation, environment readiness, and continuous QA process improvements.
• Participate in and support user acceptance testing (UAT).

Requirements

1+ year of experience designing and executing automated test suites for Web applications.
Hands-on experience with test automation tools.
Solid understanding of QA methodologies across UI, API, and integration testing.
Familiarity with Cloud-based environments (e.g., Azure) and ability to validate Cloud-executed automation.
Ability to write and execute SQL queries for test data creation and validation.
Experience with Azure-based automation frameworks and tooling.
Experience using commercial test automation tools and scripting in JavaScript or C#.
Strong SQL query-writing and troubleshooting skills.
Testing background involving custom applications and data integrations.
Experience bridging QA and development teams including supporting custom automation frameworks.

This is a hybrid one-year Contract opportunity with the potential to convert with our MN client. Employee benefits include Medical/Dental Benefits, Paid time off, Paid Holidays, and 401(k) (with immediately vested company match) available with TriCom during the contract period. H1-B Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. No third-parties, please.