QA Automation Engineer
Core
Embed quality throughout the software development lifecycle via proactive quality engineering, risk prevention, test automation, and continuous improvement.
Role type
Senior IC QA Automation Engineer
Builds
Reliable and scalable software releases
Domain
Software development / Quality Engineering
Required skills
Test automation (UI & API), BDD/Gherkin, REST APIs, CI/CD integration, SQL, observability tools, risk-based testing strategies, automation framework architecture
Preferred skills
AI tools for test design, DORA metrics, distributed systems knowledge, mentoring junior QAs
Technologies
Git, Pull Requests, observability tools, AI tools (via careerplan.io/jobs/a4a7bf1e-fcaa-403c-b60b-0f603849c7d0-qa-automation-engineer-at-jobgether)
Responsibilities
Translate requirements into risk-based test strategies; Develop and maintain automated UI and API tests; Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines; Investigate and reduce flaky tests; Collaborate with Engineering, Product, and DevOps to prevent defects; Provide technical guidance to junior QA professionals.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
