Senior QA Architect – AI-Driven Test Automation & CI/CD

Yahoo Holdings Inc.; Omaha (NE); Hybrid; USD 136,000 - 284,000; Full time

Job summary

Yahoo Sports is seeking a Senior Quality Engineer to architect and maintain scalable test automation across Web, mobile, APIs, and cloud services. You will lead AI-driven pipelines to auto-generate tests and data, while building diagnostic engines with observability tools to analyze failures.

You will collaborate with engineers, architects, and product managers to embed testability, drive defect triage, and enforce enterprise QA standards in a hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline.
• 7+ years of QE/SDET experience with architectural leadership.
• Hands-on with AI-assisted dev/testing tools (e.g., Copilot, AI-assisted script generation).
• Deep expertise in modern test automation frameworks (Playwright, Appium, Cypress, Selenium).
• Strong skills in testing mobile, web, APIs, and microservices.
• Strong programming skills (Python, TypeScript, Java) and CI/CD integration.

Responsibilities

• Architect and maintain scalable test automation frameworks across Web, mobile, API, and cloud services.
• Deploy AI-driven test automation pipelines to generate test cases and data.
• Build automated diagnostic engines with observability tools for failure analysis.
• Integrate testing into CI/CD pipelines with deterministic quality gates.
• Collaborate with engineers and product managers to improve testability and risk mitigation.
• Drive AI-assisted defect triage and release risk assessments.

Skills

Quality Engineering

SDET

Playwright

Appium

Cypress

Selenium

API testing

CI/CD

Python

TypeScript

Java

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Quality Management, or a related technical discipline

Tools

GitHub Copilot Enterprise

Anthropic Claude

AWS Bedrock

Datadog

CloudWatch

Splunk

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

Playwright

Appium

Cypress

Job description

Yahoo Sports is seeking a Senior Quality Engineer to architect and maintain scalable test automation across Web, mobile, APIs, and cloud services. You will lead AI-driven pipelines to auto-generate tests and data, while building diagnostic engines with observability tools to analyze failures.

You will collaborate with engineers, architects, and product managers to embed testability, drive defect triage, and enforce enterprise QA standards in a hybrid work environment.