Sr Quality Engineer

A media services company is seeking a highly motivated Sr. Quality Engineer for a great opportunity with their team in the Oakland, CA area.

***This is a Hybrid opportunity requiring the qualified professional to work onsite at least 3 days a week.***

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the QE team, software engineers, product managers, and stakeholders to understand system functionality and requirements


• Develop, maintain, enhance, and execute automated and manual test cases to ensure quality and stability


• Generate testing completion metrics and analysis


• Anticipate potential quality problems and ensure the effectiveness and quality of developed components and systems


• Solve complex automation challenges and work on projects with minimal supervision


• Set, review, and refine automation framework guidelines to ensure alignment with industry best practices and technological advancements


• Perform automated test demos and walkthrough tests with team members

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a similar field.


• 5+ years of test automation experience


• Experience in the frontend web app and/or backend service/API test automation


• Experience with testing enterprise web apps running in cloud environments like AWS or Google Cloud Platform


• Proficiency in various phases of software testing including test planning, functional, regression, end-to-end, performance, usability, longevity, edge case, integration, and server-side API testing


• Experience with databases (SQL at minimum)


• Experience with REST API testing.


• Experience with SDLC and continuous integration tools (GitLab, Jenkins)


• Extensive hands-on experience designing, implementing, and continuously optimizing automated testing frameworks and strategies, with a strong focus on scalability, maintainability, reliability, and integration into CI/CD pipelines.


• Advanced troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, paired with a tester's mindset, curiosity, and strong communication to support high-quality, scalable solutions.


• Technical skills in any of the following:




• Java


• Playwright, Selenium WebDriver, REST Assured, GraphQL


• Git, Bitbucket, Jenkins, TestNG

Desired Skills:

• Experience in the Ads domain.


• Knowledge of Behavior Driven Development (BDD), Cucumber, Gherkin, etc.


• Experience with databases (SQL at minimum)


• Broader database experience


• Familiarity with Confluence, Jira, Slack, and TestRail