Job Role: QA Engineer/ SDET
Experience: 6-9 Years
location: Baltimore, MD(Locals Only)
Job Description:
* Bachelor s degree in a relevant field preferred; Equivalent practical experience considered
* 6-9 years of experience as an SDET or Senior QA Engineer in complex, modern software environments
* 5 years of experience in Quality Engineering or SDET roles, demonstrating leadership in regression strategy and test automation
* Expertise in TypeScript/JavaScript; knowledge of Ruby, Java, or Python is a strong asset
* Experience with Playwright, Selenium, TestCafe, Appium, WebdriverIO, RSpec/Capybara, or TestNG for UI/API testing
* Skilled in test management platforms (Xray, TestRail, Azure DevOps), API testing (Postman, JMeter, SOAP UI), and data formats such as JSON/XML
* Proficient with SQL/NoSQL databases (especially Postgres) and AWS cloud environments
* Skills in Git, CircleCI, Jenkins, and pipeline integration
* Proficient in shell scripting for automation and deployment tasks
* Experience with TypeScript-based test automation
* Experience testing APIs and GraphQL services, including functional, integration, and contract testing
* Experience with performance and load testing in distributed systems
* Ability to operate as a senior IC who leads standards and influences teams without direct authority
* Understanding of test design techniques, including boundary analysis, pairwise testing, and risk-based testing
* Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
* Experience with CI/CD pipelines and integrating automated tests into build and deployment workflows
* Must clearly demonstrate how AI has changed your testing workflow, not just accelerated existing tests
Preferred/Nice to Have:
* Experience with Playwright for end-to-end testing
* Prior experience in financial services, consumer lending, or regulated environments
* Experience testing microservices and distributed systems
* Familiarity with cloud-native architectures
Strong documentation and standards-authoring experience