Remote Automation QA Engineer - Build & Automate Quality

Simera; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Simera is seeking a detail-oriented Automation QA Engineer in San Francisco, CA to design, develop, and maintain automated testing solutions ensuring software quality and performance. You will work closely with development and product teams to identify automation opportunities and implement scalable testing frameworks.

The role requires strong scripting or programming skills (Java, Python, JavaScript, or C#) and hands-on experience with Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, or Appium, plus experience

Qualifications

• Previous experience as an Automation QA Engineer or similar role.
• Proven experience developing and maintaining automated test suites.
• Hands-on experience with at least one major automation framework.
• Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.
• Proficiency with Git and defect tracking tools.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts, frameworks, and test suites.
• Analyze requirements, user stories, and technical specifications to identify automation opportunities.
• Create and execute automated tests for functional, regression, integration, API, and end-to-end testing.
• Develop reusable and scalable automation frameworks and testing components.
• Identify, reproduce, document, and track software defects.
• Investigate automated test failures and determine whether they are due to application, scripts, or environment.
• Maintain and update automated tests as applications evolve.
• Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines for continuous testing.
• Perform API testing using tools such as Postman or REST Assured.
• Conduct cross-browser, cross-platform, and device testing when required.
• Collaborate with developers, QA engineers, product managers, and other stakeholders to resolve quality issues.

Skills

QA methodologies

Test automation

Java

Python

JavaScript

C#

Selenium

CI/CD

Git

API testing

SQL

Tools

Selenium

Cypress

Playwright

Appium

Job description

Simera is seeking a detail-oriented Automation QA Engineer in San Francisco, CA to design, develop, and maintain automated testing solutions ensuring software quality and performance. You will work closely with development and product teams to identify automation opportunities and implement scalable testing frameworks.

The role requires strong scripting or programming skills (Java, Python, JavaScript, or C#) and hands-on experience with Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, or Appium, plus experience