Sr Software Quality Engineer
Core
Define and execute an automation-first, AI-enabled quality strategy for a digital ecosystem including e-commerce, mobile apps, APIs, and third-party integrations.
Role type
Senior IC Software Quality Engineer (Automation Lead)
Builds
Scalable UI, mobile, and API automation frameworks integrated into CI/CD pipelines for Michaels.com and mobile applications.
Domain
Retail e-commerce and digital commerce
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
Playwright (JavaScript/TypeScript), scalable automation framework design, AI/GenAI tooling (Copilot, Gemini, Claude, Cursor), prompt engineering, agentic QA automation, CI/CD integration, API testing (Postman/Newman/Karate), mobile automation (Appium), contract testing
Preferred skills
Retail technology QA experience, POS system knowledge, ISTQB certification
Technologies
Playwright, Appium, Sauce Labs, Postman, Newman, Karate, GitHub Copilot, Gemini, ChatGPT, Claude, Cursor, Amazon Q, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitHub, GitLab
Responsibilities
Define automation strategy across web, mobile, and backend; build scalable UI and mobile automation; implement AI-assisted test generation and regression optimization; integrate testing into CI/CD pipelines; mentor QA engineers and establish engineering standards.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership
