Lead Institutional Services Automation Quality Control Analyst

Acara Solutions, Inc.; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 68,000 - 97,000; Part time

Job summary

Acara Solutions, Inc. is seeking a Lead Institutional Services Automation Quality Control Analyst on a 9-month contract.

You will design and build scalable automated testing solutions across UI, API, and performance areas, partnering with development and product teams throughout the SDLC to ensure quality. The role emphasizes hands-on test automation, implementation of testing strategies, and collaboration in sprint planning to translate requirements into reliable test coverage, with

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in Test case management in Zephyr and Automation Framework Development (UI, API, Integration Testing).
• Minimum 2 years of experience in CI/CD, Scripting, and Test Automation Engineering.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in Business Process Validation and Quality Assurance Analysis.

Responsibilities

• Build and enhance automation frameworks across UI, API, performance, load, and other non-functional testing areas, ensuring solutions are scalable, reliable, and maintainable.
• Define and implement test automation strategies, including tooling, scripting, architecture, test data, and environment management, while identifying opportunities to improve coverage and efficiency.
• Partner with Development and Product teams during sprint planning, backlog refinement, and solution design to translate requirements and acceptance criteria into comprehensive automated test coverage.
• Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines, review test code and scripts, monitor automation KPIs, and provide clear reporting on feature-level test coverage and execution status.
• Drive continuous quality improvement by evaluating emerging testing technologies, including AI-assisted tools, contributing to performance and security testing, resolving complex technical challenges, and supporting less experienced team members.

Skills

Zephyr

Automation framework

CI/CD

Scripting

QA Analysis

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Lead Institutional Services Automation Quality Control Analyst

Job Title: Lead Institutional Services Automation Quality Control Analyst

Employment Type: Contract (9 months)

Compensation: $60.00 /hr.

Schedule: 40 hrs/Week.

About the Opportunity:

• We're looking for a Test Automation Engineer to play a key role in delivering high-quality software solutions for institutional services customers.
• You'll design and build scalable automated testing solutions across UI, API, and performance testing, while partnering closely with development and product teams throughout the software development lifecycle.

Why You'll Love Working Here:

• Supportive, team-driven culture that values collaboration, transparency, and accountability.
• Opportunity to grow your career with a global workforce solutions leader serving multiple industries.
• People-first environment that encourages employees to bring their authentic selves to work.
• Strong focus on partnership, innovation, and delivering meaningful results for clients and candidates.

Why This Opportunity is Exciting:

This role offers the opportunity to join a company that prioritizes both people and performance-where your contributions directly impact client success while providing you with room to grow and develop professionally.

About AcaraSolutions

Acara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider- we help companies compete for talent. With experience across industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and design talent solutions that deliver the business outcomes they want. We draw on decades of experience to provide contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide.

Sound like a good fit?

What You'll Do:

• Build and enhance automation frameworks across UI, API, performance, load, and other non-functional testing areas, ensuring solutions are scalable, reliable, and maintainable.
• Define and implement test automation strategies, including tooling, scripting, architecture, test data, and environment management, while identifying opportunities to improve coverage and efficiency.
• Partner with Development and Product teams during sprint planning, backlog refinement, and solution design to translate requirements and acceptance criteria into comprehensive automated test coverage.
• Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines, review test code and scripts, monitor automation KPIs, and provide clear reporting on feature-level test coverage and execution status.
• Drive continuous quality improvement by evaluating emerging testing technologies, including AI-assisted tools, contributing to performance and security testing, resolving complex technical challenges, and supporting less experienced team members.

Job Requirements

What You'll Bring:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in Test case management in Zephyr and Automation Framework Development (UI, API, Integration Testing).
• Minimum 2 years of experience in CI/CD, Scripting, and Test Automation Engineering.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in Business Process Validation and Quality Assurance Analysis.

Additional Information:

• Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check.

Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race/Color/Gender/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran.

Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status.