AI-Driven QA Engineer: Cloud & API Automation

Trinnex; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 149,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith is seeking a Quality Engineer to design, develop, and maintain automated testing across APIs, web, mobile, and performance testing domains. The role emphasizes AI-assisted tooling, cloud-based testing, and CI/CD integration.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of relevant experience, with potential travel. You will mentor junior analysts and collaborate with product, development, and operations teams to improve overall quality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent; 5 years of relevant QA/automation experience.
• Strong experience with modern test automation for APIs, web, mobile, and performance testing.
• Experience with cloud platforms and CI/CD workflows.
• Experience applying AI-assisted tooling to testing, debugging, and documentation.
• Ability to design maintainable automation frameworks and reusable components.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills across technical teams.

Responsibilities

• Designs, develops, and maintains automated test suites across API, web, mobile, and performance testing domains.
• Builds reusable test utilities, fixtures, and frameworks to improve reliability and reduce maintenance.
• Develops mobile test automation including simulator and emulator management, API mocking, and mobile CI/CD integration.
• Develops and applies AI-assisted tooling to support test review, debugging, documentation, automation maintenance, and developer productivity.
• Supports scalable cloud-based load testing using Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, and related infrastructure practices.
• Analyzes requirements, test results, defects, logs, traces, and performance metrics to identify risks and opportunities for quality improvement.
• Integrates automated tests into CI/CD pipelines with reporting, parallel execution, environment management, and failure analysis.
• Establishes QA best practices, coding standards, documentation, and troubleshooting guidance for automation and cloud-based testing.
• Reviews test automation pull requests and provides feedback on reliability and quality.
• Mentors junior QA analysts and collaborates with cross-functional teams to improve testing outcomes.
• Performs other duties as required.

Skills

Playwright

Node.js/TypeScript

Mobile testing (iOS/Android)

CI/CD pipelines

AI-assisted QA tooling

Debugging/troubleshooting

Mentoring/leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Cloud platforms (GCP, Kubernetes)

Education

Bachelor's Degree

5 years relevant experience

Job description

CDM Smith is seeking a Quality Engineer to design, develop, and maintain automated testing across APIs, web, mobile, and performance testing domains. The role emphasizes AI-assisted tooling, cloud-based testing, and CI/CD integration.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of relevant experience, with potential travel. You will mentor junior analysts and collaborate with product, development, and operations teams to improve overall quality.