CareerPlan

Sr. QA Automation Test Engineer

USAFull-time$125k–$167k2026-10-21 → 2026-11-10

Core

Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend and frontend automation frameworks for a fleet operations platform, validating APIs, data pipelines, and service integrations for autonomous vehicle commercial operations.

Role type

Senior IC QA Automation Test Engineer

Builds

Scalable automation frameworks, automated test suites, and CI/CD quality gates for fleet management and dispatching systems.

Domain

Autonomous vehicles / Fleet management / Transportation technology

Required skills

Python, Go, JavaScript, REST API testing, gRPC testing, CI/CD pipeline integration, automation framework design, root cause analysis, technical leadership, cross-functional collaboration

Preferred skills

Autonomous vehicle fleet monitoring, ride-hailing platform API testing, cloud telemetry systems, global engineering organization experience, Masters degree in CS/SE/EE

Technologies

Python, Go, JavaScript, REST, gRPC, CI/CD, Cloud

Responsibilities

Lead design and maintenance of automation frameworks for backend APIs and frontend workflows; Create and run automated test suites for services, APIs, and data pipelines; Lead integration testing for third-party APIs and internal services; Analyze test failures to identify root causes; Partner with engineering teams to define test strategies and establish CI/CD quality gates; Lead and mentor automation test engineers through technical guidance and code reviews; Adapt automation strategies to changing platform requirements; Support after-hours validation or release activities as needed.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities