Senior QA Automation Engineer/UAT Test Lead

Motion Recruitment; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

Senior QA Automation Engineer/UAT Test Lead position in Charlotte, NC (Hybrid) for a well-known financial services company. Contract duration is 6 months with possible extensions; W-2 only.

Key responsibilities include designing and maintaining automated test scripts, leading UAT efforts, and transforming testing processes. The role requires 5+ years in QA/Testing, hands-on Tosca AS1/AS2, Selenium and Playwright expertise, and strong understanding of QA methodologies within Commercial Banking

Qualifications

• 5+ years of QA, Testing, or related experience.
• Tosca hands on Development including AS1/AS2 Certification.
• Commercial Banking Experience.
• AS1/AS2 Certifications.
• DPG UAT.
• 3-4+ years of hands-on UAT testing experience within a Commercial Banking environment.
• Minimum 4+ years of experience with modern test automation tools and frameworks.
• Proven experience converting manual test scripts and processes into automated test solutions.
• Strong understanding of QA methodologies, test planning, test execution, defect management, and test reporting.
• Significant experience developing and maintaining automated test scripts.
• Proven experience with Selenium, Playwright, HyperExecute.
• Experience executing UAT testing and supporting business validation activities.
• Ability to analyze business requirements and translate them into both manual and automated test cases.
• Experience managing defects, test results, and testing documentation.

Responsibilities

• Consult on complex initiatives with broad impact and large-scale planning for Systems Quality Assurance.
• Review and analyze complex multi-faceted, larger scale or longer-term Systems Quality Assurance challenges that require in-depth evaluation of multiple factors including intangibles or unprecedented factors.
• Contribute to the resolution of complex and multi-faceted situations requiring solid understanding of the function, policies, procedures, and compliance requirements that meet deliverables.
• Strategically collaborate and consult with client personnel.
• Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts and frameworks
• Identify opportunities to transition manual testing processes into automated solutions
• Perform comprehensive UAT testing, including test planning, execution, validation, and defect tracking
• Partner with business stakeholders to validate requirements and confirm expected outcomes
• Execute both manual and automated test cases across multiple applications and platforms
• Support end-to-end testing efforts throughout the software development lifecycle
• Document test scenarios, test cases, defects, and test results
• Collaborate with development, QA, and business teams to ensure high-quality releases
• Contribute to the organization's testing transformation strategy by improving automation coverage while maintaining strong UAT support

Skills

Tosca

AS1/AS2 Certification

Selenium

Playwright

UAT Testing

Automation Frameworks

Commercial Banking

Tools

Tosca

Selenium

Playwright

HyperExecute

Job description

Outstanding long-term contract opportunity! A well-known Financial Services Company is looking for a Senior QA Automation Engineer/UAT Test Lead in Charlotte, NC (Hybrid).

Work with the brightest minds at one of the largest financial institutions in the world. This is a long-term contract opportunity that includes a competitive benefit package! Our client has been around for over 150 years and is continuously innovating in today's digital age. If you want to work for a company that is not only a household name, but also truly cares about satisfying customers' financial needs and helping people succeed financially.

Contract Duration: 6 Months with possible extensions w-2 only

Required Skills & Experience

• 5+ years of QA, Testing, or related experience
• Tosca hands on Development including AS1/AS2 Certification.
• Commercial Banking Experience.
• AS1/AS2 Certifications
• DPG UAT.
• 3-4+ years of hands-on UAT testing experience within a Commercial Banking environment
• Minimum 4+ years of experience with modern test automation tools and frameworks
• Proven experience converting manual test scripts and processes into automated test solutions
• Strong understanding of QA methodologies, test planning, test execution, defect management, and test reporting
• Significant experience developing and maintaining automated test scripts
• Proven experience with:
• Selenium
• Playwright
• HyperExecute
• Experience executing UAT testing and supporting business validation activities
• Ability to analyze business requirements and translate them into both manual and automated test cases
• Experience managing defects, test results, and testing documentation

Desired Skills & Experience

• ATM application testing experience
• Experience supporting banking transformation or modernization initiatives

What You Will Be Doing

• Consult on complex initiatives with broad impact and large-scale planning for Systems Quality Assurance.
• Review and analyze complex multi-faceted, larger scale or longer-term Systems Quality Assurance challenges that require in-depth evaluation of multiple factors including intangibles or unprecedented factors.
• Contribute to the resolution of complex and multi-faceted situations requiring solid understanding of the function, policies, procedures, and compliance requirements that meet deliverables.
• Strategically collaborate and consult with client personnel.
• Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts and frameworks
• Identify opportunities to transition manual testing processes into automated solutions
• Perform comprehensive UAT testing, including test planning, execution, validation, and defect tracking
• Partner with business stakeholders to validate requirements and confirm expected outcomes
• Execute both manual and automated test cases across multiple applications and platforms
• Support end-to-end testing efforts throughout the software development lifecycle
• Document test scenarios, test cases, defects, and test results
• Collaborate with development, QA, and business teams to ensure high-quality releases
• Contribute to the organization's testing transformation strategy by improving automation coverage while maintaining strong UAT support