QA Engineer II — AI-Driven Test Automation

Socket.dev; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

CSG is seeking a QA Automation Engineer to design and evolve automated tests, leveraging AI tools to accelerate test ideation and automation while maintaining final quality judgment. The role emphasizes identifying gaps, improving testability with Product/Development, and reducing maintenance costs through resilient patterns.

Candidates should have strong English communication, 3 years in QA, and experience in AI-assisted testing to ensure reliable coverage and avoid false safety in automated

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience as QA.
• Experience using AI tools to generate test ideas, test cases, or automation scaffolding.
• Ability to iteratively refine AI-generated tests for correctness, completeness, and maintainability.
• Experience leveraging AI to accelerate exploratory, regression, or edge-case testing.
• Ability to identify hallucinated, misleading, or incomplete AI-generated test coverage.
• Strong understanding of coverage vs. confidence and when automation creates false safety.
• Comfort acting as the final quality gate for AI-assisted outputs.
• Experience improving brittle tests toward more resilient or self-adjusting patterns.
• Interest in using AI to reduce long-term test maintenance cost over time.
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language in a business environment.

Responsibilities

• Design and evolve automated tests that validate business-critical behavior, integrations, and data integrity.
• Use AI tools to accelerate test ideation and automation while owning final quality judgment.
• Identify ambiguity, gaps, and risk early—before code is written.
• Partner with Product and Development to improve testability and requirement clarity.
• Detect false confidence created by automation or AI-generated artifacts.
• Contribute to CI/CD quality gates and release confidence.
• Reduce test maintenance cost through resilient automation patterns.

Skills

QA experience

AI tools usage

Test automation

Tools

Test & Defect Management tools

Test automation tools

Scripting languages

Job description

CSG is seeking a QA Automation Engineer to design and evolve automated tests, leveraging AI tools to accelerate test ideation and automation while maintaining final quality judgment. The role emphasizes identifying gaps, improving testability with Product/Development, and reducing maintenance costs through resilient patterns.

Candidates should have strong English communication, 3 years in QA, and experience in AI-assisted testing to ensure reliable coverage and avoid false safety in automated