Quality Assurance Automation Engineer

Toptal; Kentucky; Hybrid; USD 39,848 - 103,002; Full time

Job summary

A tech-focused company is looking for a mid-level Quality Assurance Automation Engineer. This position involves ensuring software stability and reliability through manual and automated regression testing for embedded systems and mobile applications. The ideal candidate will have 3–7 years of QA experience and familiarity with automation frameworks. The role is hybrid, requiring 2-3 days a week in the office, providing a competitive salary range.

Qualifications

• 3–7 years of QA experience in software testing for mobile and/or embedded systems.
• Proven track record with regression testing and test case design.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Execute regression testing for embedded systems and mobile applications (iOS/Android).
• Maintain and extend existing test packs, ensuring coverage for all supported hardware and software configurations.
• Document test results and contribute to continuous improvement of QA processes and tools.

Skills

Regression testing

Test case design

Automation frameworks

Python

Rust

CI/CD environments

Analytical skills

Collaboration skills

Job description

Quality Assurance Automation Engineer

We are seeking a mid-level QA Engineer to join our client's team and focus on ensuring software stability and reliability across both embedded systems and mobile applications (iOS and Android).

This role emphasizes regression testing—both manual and automated—to validate new features and maintain consistent performance across camera devices.

General Information

• Position: QA Automation Engineer
• Work Type: Hybrid 2-3 days/week in Lincoln, Nebraska

Tasks and Deliverables

• Execute regression testing for embedded systems and mobile applications (iOS/Android).
• Maintain and extend existing test packs, ensuring coverage for all supported hardware and software configurations.
• Perform manual and automated test cycles to validate new releases and features.
• Work closely with software and hardware QA teams to identify, reproduce, and track issues.
• Run and monitor automated tests within existing CI/CD pipelines
• Collaborate with device lab engineers for hardware-based validation and troubleshooting.
• Document test results and contribute to continuous improvement of QA processes and tools.

Requirements

• 3–7 years of QA experience in software testing for mobile and/or embedded systems.
• Proven track record with regression testing and test case design.
• Experience with automation frameworks
• Familiarity with Python and/or Rust for embedded system validation.
• Experience in CI/CD environments and automated nightly test runs.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with a knack for uncovering subtle issues.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills for working across distributed teams.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

• Information Technology

Industries

• Technology, Information and Media

Lincoln, NE $39,848.00-$103,002.00 4 days ago