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Senior QA Automation Engineer

US RemoteFull-time2026-10-05 → 2026-11-10

Core

Senior technical authority advancing enterprise test automation strategy for complex software systems supporting 503A/503B pharmaceutical operations.

Role type

Senior IC QA Automation Engineer (Strategy & Architecture)

Builds

Scalable automation frameworks, CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing practices for manufacturing, order management, and compliance-critical applications.

Domain

Healthcare / Pharmaceutical Manufacturing / Regulated Software

Required skills

Test automation architecture, Framework design, CI/CD integration, Risk-based testing, SQL, API testing, Test data management, Technical standards definition, Defect prevention, Mentorship

Preferred skills

AI-enabled testing tools, Emerging technology evaluation, Cross-functional strategic partnership

Technologies

Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, Python, Java, JavaScript, TypeScript

Responsibilities

Lead development of scalable test automation strategies across multiple applications; Design and evolve reusable automation frameworks for UI, API, and regression testing; Partner with DevOps to embed automated testing into CI/CD pipelines; Assess complex system changes to determine appropriate automation strategies based on business criticality and regulatory requirements; Investigate complex automation failures and production incidents to identify root causes; Provide technical guidance and mentorship to QA engineers and analysts; Ensure automated testing practices align with computer system validation and data integrity requirements.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic influence