Junior QA Automation Engineer

7Th Sky Techologies llc; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

We are seeking a mid-level QA Automation Engineer to join our onsite team in Fremont, CA. The role requires 4–5 years of QA experience across manual and automated testing, with strong Selenium and Python skills. You will support API testing, mobile testing, regression testing, and QA process improvements.

The candidate must be local to California and available for onsite work in Fremont, CA. Familiarity with Jira, STLC, and test management tools is essential.

Qualifications

• 4–5 years of QA experience including both manual and automated testing.
• Hands-on experience with Selenium and Python.
• Experience with REST API testing and backend integration testing.
• Familiarity with mobile testing and automation, and cross‑browser testing.

Responsibilities

• Perform functional and automated testing for web and mobile apps.
• Develop, maintain, and execute automated test scripts using Selenium and Python.
• Write backend integration tests and automated REST API tests.
• Track automation progress and provide weekly QA status reports.
• Design and execute integration, regression, functional, and stress testing.
• Translate requirements into detailed test cases with BI and developers.
• Execute Web/UI testing across browsers and platforms.
• Manage QA activities and JIRA tasks daily.
• Create, maintain, and execute test plans and scripts.
• Identify and track defects through JIRA and verify fixes.
• Support QA automation framework improvements and testing processes.
• Perform mobile app testing and mobile automation.

Skills

QA Automation

Selenium

Python

REST API testing

Web UI testing

Mobile testing

JIRA

STLC

MySQL

MSSQL

Analytics

Communication

Tools

Playwright

Appium

ALM

Zephyr

JIRA

Job description

Junior QA Automation Engineer

Location: San Jose , CA – Onsite

Experience: 4–5 Years

Employment Type: Contract

Candidate Requirement: Local to California only

Job Summary

We are looking for a mid-level QA Automation Engineer with 5–6 years of experience in both functional and automation testing. The ideal candidate will support day-to-day QA activities, Jira tracking, automation testing, API testing, mobile testing, and regression testing.

Candidates must be local to California and available to work onsite in Fremont, CA.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform both functional and automated testing for web and mobile applications.
• Develop, maintain, and execute automated test scripts using Selenium and Python.
• Write backend integration tests and automated tests for RESTful APIs.
• Track automation testing progress and provide weekly QA status reports.
• Design and execute integration, regression, functional, and stress testing.
• Collaborate with Business Analysts and Developers to understand requirements and convert them into detailed test cases.
• Perform Web/UI testing across different browsers and platforms.
• Participate in day-to-day QA activities and Jira management.
• Create, maintain, and execute test plans, test cases, and test scripts.
• Identify, document, track, and verify defects through JIRA.
• Support continuous improvement of QA automation frameworks and testing processes.
• Perform mobile application testing and mobile automation.

Required Skills

• 5–6 years of experience in Software Quality Assurance / QA Automation.
• Strong experience with both manual/functional testing and automation testing.
• Hands‑on experience with Selenium and Python.
• Experience with REST API testing and backend integration testing.
• Experience with one or more programming languages:
  • Python
  • Java
  • JavaScript
  • Ruby
  • C#
• Working knowledge of:
  • Playwright
  • Selenium
  • Appium
  • JIRA
  • STLC
  • Test Management tools such as ALM or Zephyr
• Experience with Mobile Testing and Mobile Automation.
• Good understanding of Web/UI testing.
• Strong knowledge of test methodologies, QA processes, and defect life cycle.
• Experience with MSSQL and/or MySQL databases.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Good communication and collaboration skills.

Must-Have Skills

• 4– 5years QA experience
• Selenium
• Python
• Functional + Automation Testing
• REST API Testing
• JIRA
• Mobile Testing / Appium
• SQL – MSSQL/MySQL
• Web/UI Testing

Candidate Location Requirement

Local candidates to California only.

Candidates should currently be residing in California and be available for onsite work in Sanjose, CA.

Skills: testing,qa automation,automation,python