QA Automation Specialist
About The Position
The QA Automation Specialist designs, builds, and maintains automated testing frameworks that support fast, reliable software releases. The role works closely with developers and product teams to expand test coverage, strengthen CI/CD pipelines, and identify issues early. The specialist contributes hands-on automation expertise to improve product quality and engineering confidence. The position reports to the Development Manager and partners with engineering, product, and design teams to embed quality throughout the development process. It includes creating risk-based test strategies for new features, improving testability, closing test gaps, troubleshooting automation failures, and staying current with testing tools and trends.
Requirements
- 3–4 years of experience in software development with a strong focus on Quality Assurance in CI/CD environments.
- Experience testing cloud or distributed architectures, REST APIs, and microservices.
- Proven experience creating and maintaining automation frameworks for distributed teams.
- Hands-on experience with testing tools such as Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, or Appium.
- Proficiency in scripting or programming languages such as C# or Java, and ability to write deterministic automation scenarios.
- Solid understanding of Continuous Integration, Continuous Testing, and Continuous Deployment practices.
Nice To Haves
- Familiarity with C#, MSSQL, and .NET Framework.
- Experience with PowerShell scripting.
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
Responsibilities
- Design and maintain robust automation frameworks and reusable components.
- Write clean, modular, and testable code for automation tools and scripts.
- Collaborate with developers to improve code testability and shift testing earlier in the development cycle.
- Create and execute risk-based test strategies for new features to ensure comprehensive coverage.
- Identify and close test gaps to strengthen product reliability.
- Partner with engineering, product, and design teams to embed quality throughout the process.
- Continuously evaluate workflows, tools, and technologies to drive efficiency.
- Troubleshoot automation failures and assist with diagnosing code-level issues.
- Participate in architecture and design discussions to ensure testability.
- Stay current with emerging tools and trends in testing and automation.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
