Remote Senior QA Engineer: API, Automation & Mobile

Eliassen Group; Hartford (CT); Remote; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401k with company matching

Life insurance

Job summary

Eliassen Group is seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer (PHP) for contract-to-hire, focused on manual and automated testing across web, mobile, and API layers. The role emphasizes early risk identification, cross-team collaboration, and expanding test coverage.

Insurance domain exposure is a plus, with opportunities to mentor peers and influence SDLC quality. The position is remote with W2 payroll and benefits.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in quality assurance and software testing.
• Experience validating REST and SOAP services with Postman or Bruno, including requests, responses, authentication, business rules, error handling, and integrations.
• Experience writing SQL queries to validate data accuracy, integrity, transformations, interfaces, and business transactions.
• Experience with regression testing, defect management, and Agile or Scrum delivery practices.
• Strong analytical troubleshooting, problem solving, adaptability, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Clear communication, cross-functional collaboration, leadership, mentoring, and customer focus.
• Preferred: Insurance application testing experience (policy lifecycle, coverage, billing, payments, claims, underwriting, renewals, cancellations, endorsements, regulatory requirements).
• Preferred: iOS/Android testing, usability, performance, cross-device/browser compatibility.
• Preferred: Experience with mabl, BrowserStack, Postman, Bruno, Jira, or PractiTest.

Responsibilities

• Participate throughout the SDLC and STLC, reviewing requirements, user stories, specifications, and acceptance criteria for clarity and testability.
• Create risk-based test strategies, plans, scenarios, cases, and reusable test assets.
• Execute functional, integration, regression, system, end-to-end, and user acceptance testing across web, desktop, and mobile applications.
• Identify, document, prioritize, track, retest, and close defects. Support root-cause analysis and continuous quality improvement.
• Partner with developers, analysts, product owners, and stakeholders to validate complex business workflows, integrations, and customer-facing features.
• Design, develop, execute, and maintain automated test suites using mabl. Build reusable components and analyze results to expand coverage and efficiency.

Skills

Manual testing

Automation testing

Mobile testing

API testing

Database testing

REST/SOAP testing

SQL querying

Test strategy

Agile/Scrum

Mentoring

mabl

BrowserStack

Postman

Jira

Bruno

PractiTest

Tools

mabl

BrowserStack

Postman

Bruno

Jira

PractiTest

Job description

Eliassen Group is seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer (PHP) for contract-to-hire, focused on manual and automated testing across web, mobile, and API layers. The role emphasizes early risk identification, cross-team collaboration, and expanding test coverage.

Insurance domain exposure is a plus, with opportunities to mentor peers and influence SDLC quality. The position is remote with W2 payroll and benefits.