Automation QA Engineer – AI & Cybersecurity

Drawbridge; Massachusetts; Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Drawbridge in Boston or Palm Beach Gardens seeks an early-career QA engineer focused on automation and AI testing. You will automate tests across UI, API, data pipelines, and AI prompts within a small agile team, helping shape the QA practice and test AI-powered features.

The role emphasizes automation, collaboration with developers and product, and learning to test AI in cybersecurity software. Ideal for 0-2 years in QA with SQL, Git, and modern workflows.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years in QA or software development.
• Familiarity with SQL, Git, and modern development workflows.
• Hands-on use of AI tools such as Claude, Copilot, or Cursor.
• Comfort working in a sprint team and asking questions in the open.
• Strong curiosity, healthy skepticism of AI output, and clear written communication.

Responsibilities

• Write and maintain automated tests across UI, API, data pipelines, and AI prompts.
• Build eval sets for AI features and identify hallucinations, regressions, and inconsistent output.
• Test authentication, authorization, permissions, and data protection controls.
• Triage pipeline failures in Azure DevOps and write bug reports developers can act on.
• Work with developers and product through sprint planning, refinement, and release.
• Raise risks early rather than at the end.
• Run smoke, regression, and post-release checks.
• Help improve test frameworks, test data, and quality tooling.

Skills

SQL

Git

AI tools

QA testing

Team collaboration

Tools

Azure DevOps

Playwright

API testing tools

Job description

Drawbridge in Boston or Palm Beach Gardens seeks an early-career QA engineer focused on automation and AI testing. You will automate tests across UI, API, data pipelines, and AI prompts within a small agile team, helping shape the QA practice and test AI-powered features.

The role emphasizes automation, collaboration with developers and product, and learning to test AI in cybersecurity software. Ideal for 0-2 years in QA with SQL, Git, and modern workflows.