Quality Assurance Automation Engineer

Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta is seeking a QA Automation Engineer to design, implement, and maintain automated test scripts for regression and environment testing. You will build reusable test data sets and contribute to an enterprise testing framework.

The role requires strong experience with Selenium WebDriver and Playwright (Java/JavaScript), plus SQL and Java. Onsite in Atlanta with partial remote work, and a Bachelor’s degree in CS or MIS plus 4–6 years of automation experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CS or MIS and 4–6 years’ automation experience with test tools.
• Proven ability to design comprehensive manual test cases and automate them.

Responsibilities

• Designs, implements, and maintains automated test scripts for regression and environment testing.
• Develops test plans and reusable libraries to support automation.
• Creates complex SQL queries to build backend test scripts.
• Maintains enterprise automation framework and data-driven testing.
• Mentors team in automation best practices and assists manual testers with automation.

Skills

Automation testing

SQL queries

Java

JavaScript/TypeScript

Data driven testing

Test plans

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or MIS

Tools

Selenium WebDriver

TestNG

Playwright

Maven

Eclipse

Bitbucket

Jenkins

Node

VS Code

JIRA

Job description

Compensation Grade: 11

BASIC PURPOSE:

Defines, creates, and maintains automated test scripts for quality assurance testing.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Designs, implements, and maintains automated test scripts, strategies, and test plans for regression and environment testing. Develops custom function/sub-routine libraries to support automated testing solutions. Develops complex SQL queries to create backend test scripts. Develops, enhances, and documents automated enterprise testing methodology. Designs a solid automation framework where test scripts are reusable and easily maintained. Experience accessing data from external sources, like Excel, for Data Driven Testing. Review and improves testing process and implementation. Assists in estimating testing efforts and providing status updates. Build and maintain reusable test data sets Mentors team in automation best practices and assists manual testers with running automated tests as needed.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES:

Ability to write and execute manual quality assurance test cases is required. Actively participate in story refinement for comprehensive test case development. Ability to create detailed, comprehensive, and well-structured test plans and test cases. Develop and execute in-sprint automation for component, integration and end-to-end testing. Demonstrated understanding of software development processes, and ability to apply critical thinking and investigation skills to identify root causes of software and system problems.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

A bachelor’s degree in computer science or management information systems, and a minimum of 4-years functional automation experience with test automation tools such as Selenium WebDriver, TestNG using Java and Playwright using JavaScript/typescript or the equivalent combination of education and experience is necessary. Experience using Maven, Eclipse, Bitbucket, Jenkins, Node, Vscode, and JIRA. Four to six years’ experience working on a quality assurance team. Four to six years’ experience using Selenium, SQL and Java. And/or two to three years’ experience using Playwright, JavaScript/typescript.

Work Location:

This individual must reside within commuting distance from our Atlanta, GA office. This position may not be filled in NewJersey, either in-person or remotely.

Work Schedule:

Onsite with an opportunity to work remote partially.

Visa Sponsorship:

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

We are an equal opportunity employer. FHLBank Atlanta is committed to recruiting uniquely talented and innovative individuals who have the vision, skills, background, and desire to succeed in a challenging environment. Whether you're at the beginning of your career or making a career change, the Bank offers a number of rewarding opportunities. In addition to an excellent work environment, the Bank offers its employees a flexible, highly competitive benefits package. For more information, please download our Summary of Benefits.