Senior QA & Automation Lead — Flexible Hours (Buffalo)

Shopping Excellence Corp; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 97,000 - 146,000; Full time

Job summary

Shopping Excellence Corp is seeking an experienced QA/engineering professional in Buffalo to defend uptime and drive improvements across the NY region. You will profile memory usage, chase leaks, and ship incremental updates to the Buffalo platform while guiding stakeholders through technical tradeoffs in executive language.

The role emphasizes hands-on testing, memory profiling, and owning release cycles with a focus on rapid SQL proof-of-concepts and CI/CD improvements.

Qualifications

• Real proficiency with Cross-Browser Testing.
• Willingness to learn Goal Setting quickly.
• Working understanding of TestNG and Mobile Testing in real-world settings.
• Strong time-management skills and a bias toward action.
• Curiosity that outpaces your current job description.
• Fluency across ISTQB Certification and SpecFlow, with strong opinions on both.

Responsibilities

• Defend uptime during late-night Buffalo pages.
• Profile Playwright memory use and fix leaks affecting Buffalo nodes.
• Ship regular incremental improvements to the Buffalo platform.
• Explain Relationship Building tradeoffs to tech stakeholders in exec terms.
• Own the SpecFlow release slated by Buffalo leadership.
• Run a fast SQL proof-of-concept when a decision is needed.
• Maintain and improve CI/CD infrastructure across NY engineering teams.

Skills

Cross-Browser Testing

Goal Setting

Time-management

Curiosity

Relationship Building

Tools

TestNG

SpecFlow

SQL

CI/CD

Job description

Shopping Excellence Corp is seeking an experienced QA/engineering professional in Buffalo to defend uptime and drive improvements across the NY region. You will profile memory usage, chase leaks, and ship incremental updates to the Buffalo platform while guiding stakeholders through technical tradeoffs in executive language.

The role emphasizes hands-on testing, memory profiling, and owning release cycles with a focus on rapid SQL proof-of-concepts and CI/CD improvements.