Lead QA Engineer - Hybrid

Motion Recruitment; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative technology company is on the lookout for a Lead QA Engineer to spearhead the development of a cutting-edge test automation framework. This role offers the chance to work with advanced automation tools like Selenium and Cypress, while also utilizing scripting languages such as Python and Bash. You'll collaborate closely with development and DevOps teams to enhance testing practices and mentor junior engineers, all within a flexible hybrid work environment. Join a dynamic team where your contributions will directly impact the quality and reliability of software delivery.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Flexible remote work options

Dynamic work environment

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in software quality assurance with a focus on automation.
• Proven ability to build automation frameworks from scratch.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain an automation framework using Selenium or Cypress.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines for seamless deployment.

Skills

Selenium

Cypress

C#

Python

Bash

PowerShell

API Testing

Performance Testing

Security Testing

Job description

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A fast-growing technology company is seeking a Senior/Lead QA Engineer to architect and implement a robust test automation framework from the ground up. This role requires deep expertise in automation tools and scripting, with a strong emphasis on Selenium, Cypress, or C# for test automation and Python, Bash, or PowerShell for scripting. A background in React-based applications is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain an automation framework using Selenium, Cypress, or C#.
• Write and manage test scripts using Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines, ensuring seamless deployment workflows.
• Establish and enforce best practices for automated testing across teams.
• Work closely with development and DevOps teams to improve test coverage and reliability.
• Identify and troubleshoot automation failures, providing detailed analysis and solutions.
• Mentor junior QA engineers and contribute to building a high-performing QA team.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in software quality assurance with a strong focus on automation.
• Proven ability to build automation frameworks from scratch.
• Hands-on experience with Selenium, Cypress, or C# for UI and end-to-end testing.
• Strong scripting skills in Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Experience working in CI/CD environments and integrating test automation into pipelines.
• Knowledge of API testing, performance testing, and security testing best practices.
• (Preferred) Experience with testing React-based applications.

Additional Details

• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Opportunity to lead automation efforts in a dynamic environment.
• Remote and hybrid work flexibility.

Posted By: Jackie Baker

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

• Staffing and Recruiting