Junior QA Engineer: Grow into Automation & Testing

Harris Computer; Delaware; On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Harris Computer is seeking a Junior Quality Assurance Engineer to join our QA team and grow toward automation. The role starts with functional and regression testing, test data preparation and defect reporting, then progresses to authoring automated tests with support from a senior engineer.

The candidate should be methodical, curious about system behavior, and intent on building a long-term engineering career in quality. Exposure to AI-assisted testing tools and accessibility checks is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in CS/IS/Engineering or related field.
• 1+ years of software testing experience, including internship or placement.
• Exposure to automated testing, whether professional, academic or self-taught.

Responsibilities

• Execute functional, integration and regression test cases and record results with evidence.
• Write test cases from requirements and acceptance criteria.
• Maintain the regression suite and flag coverage gaps.
• Support release testing and production verification.
• Create and maintain test data and validate results using SQL.
• Run existing automated suites and triage failures to identify root cause.
• Author and extend automated tests with guidance from a senior engineer.
• Participate in sprint planning, backlog refinement and defect triage.

Skills

SQL

Automation frameworks

Scripting languages

Agile/Scrum

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in CS/IS/Engineering

1+ years software testing experience

Exposure to automated testing

Tools

Playwright

Selenium

Cypress

Job description

Harris Computer is seeking a Junior Quality Assurance Engineer to join our QA team and grow toward automation. The role starts with functional and regression testing, test data preparation and defect reporting, then progresses to authoring automated tests with support from a senior engineer.

The candidate should be methodical, curious about system behavior, and intent on building a long-term engineering career in quality. Exposure to AI-assisted testing tools and accessibility checks is a plus.