QA Engineer Automated 3

Test Automation Engineer - UFT, Scripting, SQL | 12+ Month Contract | Austin, TX (Onsite)

Are you a test automation pro with a passion for scripting and a solid grip on CI/CD processes? iSphere is seeking a Test Automation Engineer to support a long-term modernization initiative with a major Austin-based organization. This role is ideal for someone who knows how to balance business communication with technical precision especially in high-stakes enterprise environments.

What You ll Be Doing:

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test suites using UFT or similar tools to validate application functionality and performance

• Write and manage scripts in JavaScript, VBScript, and Python to support end-to-end automation and test data creation

• Run complex SQL and PL/SQL queries to validate backend data and support test cases

• Collaborate closely with developers, business analysts, and project stakeholders to define test plans, scripts, and traceability matrices

• Contribute to the CI/CD process by integrating automated test scripts into pipelines

• Use JIRA to track project tasks, report defects, and support agile sprint planning

• Participate in User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and ensure alignment with business expectations

Required Experience:

• 8+ years of experience with strong verbal and written communication skills across all levels of users

• 8+ years developing automated test suites using UFT (Unified Functional Testing) or equivalent automation tools

• 8+ years of experience writing and executing database queries in SQL/PL-SQL

• Strong scripting background in JavaScript, VBScript, and Python

• Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines and automation integration

Preferred Skills:

• 6+ years building and maintaining Requirements Traceability Matrices, test plans, and coordinating UAT

• Hands-on experience with Agile methodologies and managing sprints in JIRA

• Exposure to Agile SDLC best practices, including user story management and backlog grooming

• Experience with JIRA for task tracking, reporting, and agile boards

Why You Should Apply:

This is more than a test automation role it s your chance to shape how quality assurance fits into a modern CI/CD workflow, while working alongside a collaborative and technically mature team. You'll be joining a long-term project with leadership that values clear communication, strong documentation, and real-world problem solving.

Ready to bring the automation heat to Austin?
Apply today and let iSphere help you plug into a project with purpose.