Genesis10 is currently seeking a Senior QA Automation Engineer for a contract position with a Global Financial Institution located in Plano, TX, Charlotte, NC or Jacksonville, FL. This is a 12+ month contract opportunity. This role involves championing a quality-first culture by driving testing approaches, participating in design discussions, and establishing QA best practices. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience developing test plans, performing various types of testing, and building automation frameworks using tools like Python, Playwright, and Robot Framework within a complex, enterprise-scale environment.
Responsibilities: - Champion a quality-first culture across engineering and product teams
- Drive testing approaches and influence design decisions to improve product stability and quality
- Participate in architectural and design discussions, providing input on testability and quality impact
- Participate in requirements reviews, technical design sessions, backlog refinement, and sprint ceremonies
- Translate business and technical requirements into detailed test plans, test cases, and test suites
- Analyze defects to find root causes and recommend systemic improvements
- Provide visibility into quality status using dashboards, metrics, and analytics
- Establish and continually refine QA best practices, standards, and guidelines
Requirements: - 8+ years of hands-on QA experience in enterprise-scale or high-complexity environments with at least 3 years in senior/lead QA roles
- Experience developing detailed test plans, test cases, and test scenarios based on functional and technical requirements
- Ability to perform functional, regression, integration, usability, and exploratory testing for complex web workflows
- Proven experience identifying defects, performing root-cause analysis, and collaborating with developers and product owners for resolution
- Experience with end-to-end testing of APIs, UI components, backend services, and database transactions
- Hands-on experience with automation frameworks including Robot Framework Playwright, Pytest, TestNG, etc
- Proven experience building and maintaining automation frameworks (UI, API, backend)
- Deep experience with API testing, schema validation, and automated API frameworks and solid understanding of microservices, distributed systems
- Excellent analytical, debugging, and communication skills
- Languages: Python, SQL
- Automation Tools: Playwright, Pytest, Robot Framework
- API Testing: Postman, Insomnia
- DevOps CI/CD: Jenkins, GitHub Actions
- Version Control: Git
- Test Management: Jira, TestRail
Desired skills: - Prior experience in regulated industries such as banking or financial services
- Proficiency with Python for test automation
- Performance testing experience with JMeter, Gatling, Locust, or similar tools
- Ability to identify performance bottlenecks and work with engineering teams to optimize system performance
Pay range: $50.42 - $58.42 per hour
Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position. If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply! Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals.
For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10: - Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years.
- The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.
- Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.)
- Behavioral Health Platform
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Health Savings Account
- Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
- Voluntary Term Life Insurance
- 401K
- Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
- Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF, and Illinois)
For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website.
Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.