Senior QA Automation Engineer

Growth Acceleration Partners • Colorado Springs, CO

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About The Position

We are seeking a Senior QA Automation Engineer to join our Quote & Underwrite Engineering team. In this role, you will design, build, and execute automated tests for complex product enhancements while influencing development decisions. You will work closely with developers, testers, product owners, and other cross-functional team members within our Agile Scrum environment, supporting the client Quote & Underwrite solution.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Quality Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in Quality Engineering with full SDLC exposure.
• Proven experience testing AWS serverless architectures at enterprise scale.
• Strong knowledge of QA methodologies and best practices.
• Languages: Node.js, TypeScript, SQL
• Front-end: React
• Databases: Aurora PostgreSQL, DynamoDB
• DevOps / CI/CD: GitHub Actions, NPM, Docker
• Testing tools: Playwright, K6
• Experience with Agile methodologies
• SAFe or similar).
• Solid understanding of OOP principles and design patterns.
• Commitment to writing clean, maintainable, reliable automated tests.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and willingness to learn new technologies.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Fluency in English (written and verbal).

Nice To Haves

• Experience in the insurance domain.
• Multi-platform experience Linux/Unix/Windows).
• Additional Agile development exposure.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop automated tests for new and existing product features.
• Work independently on critical tasks and take on leadership responsibilities as needed.
• Participate in the full SDLC, including technical analysis, design, implementation, and testing.
• Mentor junior engineers through code reviews, best practices, and knowledge sharing.
• Drive innovations to improve test coverage, efficiency, and reliability.
• Provide accurate estimation for testing activities.
• Ensure high-quality design and implementation with a focus on performance, scalability, and security.
• Create and maintain test specifications for API, E2E, Performance, and Security testing.
• Produce clear, accurate documentation.
• Build strong relationships with internal teams, customers, and partners.
• Expand automation coverage across functional, compatibility, performance, and API layers.
• Collaborate with development teams to improve code testability and system design.
• Monitor and report on key quality metrics.
• Support manual testing when necessary.
• Prepare complex datasets to validate logic, error handling, and workflows.
• Conduct code reviews for automation contributions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level