Remote QA Automation Engineer (Contract)

Eliassen Group; City of Albany (NY); Remote; USD 103,000 - 113,000; Full time

Job summary

Eliassen Group is seeking a QA Automation Engineer for a contract, remote role. The candidate will conduct functional and load testing, usability testing, and participate in CI/CD and code reviews within agile teams.

Responsibilities include test planning, execution, and reporting, plus developing automated test scripts and maintaining test artifacts. Candidates should have hands-on automation experience with Selenium/Java and relevant databases, and familiarity with Git and CI/CD workflows.

Qualifications

• Experience as an Automation Engineer with Selenium and Java or similar.
• Ability to design and maintain automated test frameworks.
• Experience with Git and CI/CD tooling in agile environments.
• Hands-on testing across web, mobile, and backend components.

Responsibilities

• Review requirements and design documents to provide feedback.
• Contribute to test planning, analysis, and sprint planning sessions.
• Estimate, prioritize, and coordinate testing activities.
• Develop, document, and maintain functional test cases and artifacts.
• Execute automated tests and report results.
• Perform risk assessments and validate business requirements.
• Investigate bugs and write clear defect reports.
• Monitor and drive resolution of issues.

Skills

Selenium with Java

Automated test frameworks

CI/CD

Agile development

Java programming

Education

Technical degree or related work experience

Tools

Git

Appium

Xcode

MySQL

Oracle

Selenium

Job description

Eliassen Group is seeking a QA Automation Engineer for a contract, remote role. The candidate will conduct functional and load testing, usability testing, and participate in CI/CD and code reviews within agile teams.

Responsibilities include test planning, execution, and reporting, plus developing automated test scripts and maintaining test artifacts. Candidates should have hands-on automation experience with Selenium/Java and relevant databases, and familiarity with Git and CI/CD workflows.