Senior QA Automation Engineer (Windows UI)/Automation Framework Engineer - 26-03409

NavitasPartners•Boston, MA

14h

About The Position

We are seeking a skilled QA Automation Engineer to support an enterprise IT automation initiative focused on designing and implementing scalable automation frameworks for Windows and web-based applications. The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in UI automation, framework development, and QA best practices, along with a collaborative mindset to drive continuous improvement across testing processes.

Requirements

Strong experience in QA automation and framework development, particularly for Windows UI applications
Proficiency in programming/scripting languages such as C#, .NET, JavaScript, Python, or PowerShell
Experience with web automation tools (e.g., Selenium)
Knowledge of relational databases and ability to write SQL queries
Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure
Strong understanding of QA methodologies, tools, and best practices
Experience with CI/CD integration and test management tools

Nice To Haves

Experience with SaaS/cloud application testing
Familiarity with ERP systems or enterprise applications
Experience with transit or scheduling systems (e.g., HASTUS, Trapeze FX/OPS)
Experience with load testing tools and performance testing strategies

Responsibilities

Automation Framework Development: Design and implement scalable automation frameworks for Windows UI applications with extensibility to web platforms
Define and establish core framework components including object repositories, reporting, logging, and data-driven testing
Evaluate automation tools and technologies; develop POCs and recommend optimal solutions
Test Automation & Execution: Develop and maintain automated test suites (functional, regression, smoke)
Implement parallel execution strategies to improve efficiency and performance
Extend automation coverage to web applications using tools such as Selenium
Integration & DevOps: Integrate automation frameworks with CI/CD pipelines and test management tools
Automate reporting and provide actionable QA metrics
Ensure proper configuration management and environment control
Collaboration & Strategy: Partner with QA, development, and product teams to define test strategies and acceptance criteria
Contribute to defining technology stack, infrastructure design, and automation approach
Support adoption of best practices, coding standards, and QA methodologies
Mentorship & Continuous Improvement: Mentor team members and promote knowledge sharing
Create documentation, training materials, and onboarding guides
Drive innovation and continuous improvement in QA processes