Senior Automation Engineer (Quality Engineering)

Tyler Technologies, Inc.; Renton, Northern (WA, KY); Hybrid; USD 69,797 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work environment

Learning support

Work-life balance

Job summary

A technology solutions firm seeks a Senior Automation Engineer in Renton, Washington, to champion quality for cloud-native applications. In this role, you will lead efforts in test automation, evolve QA strategies, and ensure quality is integrated into the development process. The ideal candidate will possess experience in Agile/Scrum, CI/CD pipelines, and security testing. Salary range is between $69,797 and $110,000 annually, reflecting the importance of quality assurance in the organization's mission.

Qualifications

• Experience working in Agile/Scrum development environments.
• Proven skills in test automation and integration into CI/CD pipelines.
• Familiarity with cloud-based systems and relevant security testing concepts.

Responsibilities

• Champion quality across the development lifecycle.
• Lead the design of automated test frameworks.
• Integrate test automation into CI/CD pipelines.

Skills

Agile/Scrum development environments

Test automation and CI/CD pipelines

Cloud-based systems

Security testing concepts

Strong problem-solving skills

Risk assessment

Communication skills

Job description

Senior Automation Engineer (Quality Engineering)

We’re looking for a Senior Automation Engineer to champion quality for our cloud‑native applications. You’ll be embedded on an Agile/Scrum team, partnering closely with engineers, product owners, and UX designers to ensure quality is built into every stage of development.

This role goes beyond test execution—you’ll help shape quality strategy, evolve QA practices, and take ownership of test automation that supports fast, reliable delivery.

Work with our innovative software solutions that help local government and school districts centralize data and connect their organizations. By helping to develop and support our financial management solutions, you can help integrate our solutions with human resources, revenue management, tax billing, and asset management.

Location

Renton, Washington

Travel

0‑5%

Responsibilities

• Champion quality across the development lifecycle
• Evaluate existing QA processes and evolve them incrementally with stakeholder feedback
• Lead the design and architecture of automated test frameworks and artifacts
• Own and integrate test automation within CI/CD pipelines
• Align with organization‑wide QA guidance while adapting it to application needs
• Recommend and help drive new QA initiatives
• Define and track meaningful quality metrics
• Create and maintain QA documentation
• Build strong domain knowledge of the applications you support
• Collaborate across disciplines to assess risk and balance quality with delivery

Qualifications

• Required: Agile/Scrum development environments
• Required: Test automation and CI/CD pipelines
• Required: Cloud‑based systems
• Required: Security testing concepts
• Required: Strong problem‑solving, risk assessment, and communication skills

• Nice to Have: Observability and monitoring
• Nice to Have: DevOps practices
• Nice to Have: Accessibility testing
• Nice to Have: Load, performance, and stress testing

Why Join Us?

• Work on products that impact public sector communities
• Collaborate with a team that values shared ownership of quality
• Influence how quality is built, not just tested
• Flexible environment that supports learning and work‑life balance

We believe great software comes from strong collaboration, thoughtful automation, and shared responsibility for quality. If you enjoy improving systems, processes, and outcomes, we’d love to hear from you.

State‑Specific Salary Range Disclosure Requirements

Salary will generally fall between $69,797 and $110,000 before adjustment for geographic differences.

Equal Opportunity

Tyler Technologies is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, creed, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected under local, state, or federal laws. If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please submit your request by emailing [e-mail] or by calling 800.646.2633 ext. 791008.