100% Remote Expert/lead/Principal QA Automation Engineer || Need Local of MN
About The Position
We are seeking an experienced Expert/Principal Quality Assurance Automation Engineer to lead the QAE team and set the strategic direction for quality assurance processes. The role includes leading large-scale projects, mentoring quality engineers, and ensuring high product quality. This is a 12-month position described as 100% remote; applicants must be local to Minnesota. The posting specifies that only U.S. citizens and green-card holders are eligible. The engineer will oversee automated testing frameworks and scripts, guide test data management strategy, support RPA and AI innovations, and improve quality assurance standards and processes. The role works with cross-functional and external teams, supports cloud environments and CI/CD, and advances testing automation and shift-left practices, including in SAP.
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience in quality assurance and automation, with a proven record of leading automation strategy and implementing frameworks.
- Expertise in test automation infrastructure and Selenium.
- Extensive working knowledge of Azure DevOps, including Work Items, Pipelines, Releases, and Test Plans.
- Experience with C#, JavaScript, Python, and Angular.
- Experience with traditional databases such as Oracle and MS-SQL, and databases such as MongoDB and PostgreSQL.
- Expertise in API testing.
- Strong leadership and mentoring skills.
- Ability to envision future-oriented goals and translate them into actionable strategies.
- Excellent problem-solving and strategic-thinking abilities.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across teams.
- In-depth knowledge of QAE best practices, tools, and methodologies.
- Experience with cloud-based testing environments and tools.
- Expertise and working knowledge of testing types including functional, system, and integration testing.
- Must be local to Minnesota.
- Must be a U.S. citizen or green-card holder.
Nice To Haves
- Experience working with SAP.
Responsibilities
- Support and maintain a comprehensive Quality Assurance Engineering strategy.
- Oversee the design, development, and execution of automated test scripts and frameworks.
- Drive strategy for Test Data Management solutions.
- Collaborate with development, product management, operations, architecture, security, and other teams to integrate QAE processes.
- Develop, maintain, and enhance automation frameworks related to Selenium, Appium, and Tosca.
- Support UiPath-based Robotic Process Automation and Artificial Intelligence innovations.
- Support the acquisition, deployment, optimization, licensing, and utilization of testing tools.
- Lead and mentor quality engineers, including through code reviews.
- Drive continuous improvement of QAE processes, tools, and methodologies.
- Uphold and continually improve IT Quality Assurance and Engineering standards and processes.
- Support shift-left testing methodologies, including API, database, and unit testing.
- Implement and evolve CI/CD.
- Work with cloud-based technology and infrastructure, including Azure and AWS.
- Drive process improvement in SAP test automation.
- Define coding standards and best practices.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
