Senior QA Automation Engineer - Frameworks Lead

InvestedintheMission; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 91,000 - 139,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K with company matching

9/80 work schedule

Paid holiday shutdown

Job summary

AeroVironment is seeking a Software QA Automation Engineer III to design automated solutions for software validation. You will collaborate with the development team while maintaining a high degree of autonomy.

The role emphasizes leading automation initiatives, mentoring teammates, and establishing QA practices that meet rigorous standards across local, networked, cloud-based, and ITAR-regulated environments. You will contribute to high-quality software delivery in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in related discipline is required or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
• Minimum 5 - 8 years of relevant experience
• Experienced in Software QA automation
• Experienced in building and optimizing automation frameworks
• Experienced performing code reviews and mentoring team members on automation concepts and best practices

Responsibilities

• Participates in the design, expansion and maintenance of automated testing suite
• Defines and plan scope, resource needs, benchmarks and goals of manual & automation work
• Defines and implement QA practices, procedures, standards and reporting
• Identifies project risks, quantify risk/benefit relationships and provide alternative solutions as well as risk mitigation
• Designs test plans, scenarios and cases to exercise new functionality & identify breaking issues
• Analyzes, designs, programs, debugs, and modifies software enhancements and/or new products used in local, networked, cloud-based or Internet-related computer programs
• Partners with resources as needed to validate software with project timeline
• Mentors less experienced team members on QA/QC concepts, methodologies and best practices
• Works on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Software QA automation

Automation frameworks

Code reviews & mentoring

QA process improvements

Education

Bachelor's degree in related discipline

Job description

AeroVironment is seeking a Software QA Automation Engineer III to design automated solutions for software validation. You will collaborate with the development team while maintaining a high degree of autonomy.

The role emphasizes leading automation initiatives, mentoring teammates, and establishing QA practices that meet rigorous standards across local, networked, cloud-based, and ITAR-regulated environments. You will contribute to high-quality software delivery in a fast-paced setting.