Sr QA Automation Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior QA Automation Engineer to join our growing technology team in New York City. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining robust automated test frameworks and test suites to ensure the quality and reliability of our software products.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement scalable and maintainable test automation frameworks for web, mobile, and API testing.
• Collaborate with developers, product managers, and other QA engineers to understand requirements and translate them into test cases.
• Develop and execute automated test scripts using tools such as Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, or similar.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps).
• Perform code reviews and mentor junior QA engineers on automation best practices.
• Analyze test results, identify bugs, and work closely with development teams to resolve issues.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of QA processes and methodologies.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in QA with a strong focus on test automation.
• Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Java, Python, JavaScript, C#).
• Hands-on experience with automation tools such as Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, TestNG or similar.
• Experience testing RESTful APIs using tools like Postman, RestAssured or similar.
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and CI/CD tools like Jenkins.
• Strong understanding of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter, Gatling).
• Knowledge of cloud platforms ( AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform).
• ISTQB or other QA certifications.
• Experience in Agile/Scrum environments.