QA Automation Engineer

Remote in Chicago, IL, US • Posted 2 hours ago • Updated 26 minutes ago
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Skills

  • Attention To Detail
  • Defect Management
  • Client/server
  • SAP MM
  • GL
  • Functional Testing
  • Requirements Analysis
  • Lifecycle Management
  • Analytical Skill
  • Problem Solving
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Electronic Warfare
  • Software Testing
  • Test Plans
  • Scripting
  • Regression Analysis
  • Backend Testing
  • Management
  • Testing
  • Test Scenarios
  • Traceability Matrix
  • Test Cases
  • Functional Requirements
  • SQL
  • Data Quality
  • WTT
  • Test Methods
  • Quality Assurance
  • Automated Testing
  • TAL
  • Agile
  • Scrum
  • Continuous Integration
  • Continuous Delivery
  • DevOps

Summary

Job Title: QA Automation Engineer

Location: Chicago, IL / Remote

Job Type: Full-Time



Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented QA Automation Engineer with strong expertise in functional testing, test automation, backend validation, and defect management. The ideal candidate should have experience testing enterprise, web-based, services, and client-server applications while ensuring high-quality software delivery.



Required Skills

  • Experience creating and executing:
    • Test plans
    • Test cases
    • Automated test scripts
  • Strong understanding of:
    • Functional testing
    • Requirement analysis
    • Defect lifecycle management
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Experience with backend testing using SQL queries
  • Knowledge of software testing methodologies, processes, and standards



Key Responsibilities

  • Create test plans, test cases, and automated test scripts based on acceptance criteria
  • Identify, document, and track software defects and issues
  • Perform functional, regression, integration, and backend testing
  • Develop and manage change requests for project components
  • Analyze requirements and design documents to identify testing gaps and issues
  • Build reusable and automation-ready test scenarios
  • Maintain traceability matrices linking test cases to functional requirements
  • Write and execute SQL queries for backend validation and data testing
  • Recommend improvements to QA processes, standards, and testing methodologies
  • Stay updated with emerging QA tools, technologies, and industry trends



Preferred Skills

  • Experience with test automation tools and frameworks
  • Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies
  • Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices

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  • Dice Id: 91018020
  • Position Id: PDT - 11037-12172-1778593122
  • Posted 2 hours ago

Company Info

About Purple Drive Technologies LLC

Founded in 2007, Purple Drive started as a tech solutions firm and has grown into a full-service consulting and talent partner. We help businesses navigate complex technology challenges while connecting top professionals with career-defining opportunities.

We believe in transforming businesses through smart IT solutions and empowering technologists to grow their expertise through challenging projects and meaningful partnerships. Built on over 20 years of trusted relationships, we create success stories for both our clients and the talented professionals who drive innovation forward.

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