QA Automation Engineer

ReqRoute,Inc; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

ReqRoute,Inc in Tampa, FL is seeking an experienced QA Automation Engineer to design, develop, and maintain automated test suites with UI automation using Selenium and Playwright. You will build and execute automation across web UI, API, and backend validation, ensuring tests are reliable, scalable, and integrated with CI pipelines.

Requires 8–10 years of QA/testing experience and strong debugging skills. Agile team environment with close collaboration with Dev leads, Product Owners, and client

Qualifications

• 8–10 years of QA/testing experience with a strong automation background.
• Experience building automated UI and API tests using Selenium/Playwright and BDD (Cucumber).
• Collaborates with Dev leads, Product Owners, and stakeholders to deliver quality releases.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test suites with a strong emphasis on UI automation using Selenium and/or Playwright, and BDD frameworks such as Cucumber.
• Build and execute automation scripts across web UI, API, and backend validation; ensure tests are reliable, maintainable, and scalable.
• Define test strategy by decomposing business and technical requirements into test scenarios, test data needs, and contingency plans.
• Own test planning and execution: test case execution plans, defect management, reporting/status metrics, and release sign-offs.
• Validate REST services through functional, regression, and integration testing to ensure reliable, end-to-end coverage.
• Perform database testing in Oracle (SQL validation, data reconciliation, stored procedure outcomes as applicable).
• Validate batch jobs and end-to-end workflows (scheduling, file/data handoffs, downstream impacts).
• Participate actively in Scrum ceremonies as the team's quality advocate; proactively identify defects early in each sprint/iteration.
• Use and contribute to SDLC tooling such as Jira (test cycle management/defects), Git, and CI tools (e.g., Jenkins, Bitbucket pipelines).

Skills

Automation framework

End-to-end testing

Cross-team liaison

Tools

Playwright

Python

Cucumber BDD

Selenium

Java

REST API

DB2

Job description

Job Title: QA Automation Engineer

Location: Onsite in Tampa, FL

Duration: 12+ months

Experience: 8 to 10 years

Skills: Playwright, Python, Cucumber BDD, Selenium, Java, Rest API, DB2

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test suites with a strong emphasis on UI automation using Selenium and/or Playwright, and BDD frameworks such as Cucumber.
• Build and execute automation scripts across web UI, API, and backend validation; ensure tests are reliable, maintainable, and scalable.
• Define test strategy by decomposing business and technical requirements into test scenarios, test data needs, and contingency plans.
• Own test planning and execution: test case execution plans, defect management, reporting/status metrics, and release sign-offs.
• Validate REST services through functional, regression, and integration testing to ensure reliable, end-to-end coverage.
• Perform database testing in Oracle (SQL validation, data reconciliation, stored procedure outcomes as applicable).
• Validate batch jobs and end-to-end workflows (scheduling, file/data handoffs, downstream impacts).
• Participate actively in Scrum ceremonies as the team's quality advocate; proactively identify defects early in each sprint/iteration.
• Use and contribute to SDLC tooling such as Jira (test cycle management/defects), Git, and CI tools (e.g., Jenkins, Bitbucket pipelines).

Top 3 Skills Required

1. Automation framework enhancement skills - Playwright, Python, Cucumber BDD, Selenium, Java, Rest API, DB2 testing experience.
2. Utilization of test automation tools to enable efficient and timely E2E test execution; previous experience of automated testing is required.
3. Ability to liaise effectively between lines of business with empathy and understanding to achieve the common and strategic goal as a team.

Additional Information

Agile team structure. The candidate will work closely with Dev leads, Product Owners, and client stakeholders, providing hands‑on test automation solutions.