Senior QA Automation Leader

Quest Global; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 101,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Quest Global is seeking an experienced QA Automation Engineer (SDET) in Austin, TX. You will design, develop, and execute a comprehensive automated testing strategy, transforming manual processes into scalable automation using Playwright and Java/Python.

You will integrate tests into CI/CD pipelines and collaborate across cross-functional teams to drive quality and deliver reliable software releases. The role demands 12–15 years of relevant experience, strong programming skills, and a track

Qualifications

• 12–15 years of experience in QA Engineering or SDET or related software development role.
• Proven experience leading transition from manual to automated testing.
• Strong programming skills in Java or Python.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and execute automated testing strategy.
• Architect and implement end-to-end, integration, and API tests with modern frameworks.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines for rapid feedback.
• Champion quality in architectural and design reviews.
• Collaborate with developers, PMs, and DevOps to triage and resolve bugs.

Skills

QA Engineering

SDET

Automation Testing

Java

Python

Playwright

API Testing

CI/CD

Postman

REST Assured

Selenium WebDriver

UI Automation

Tools

Playwright

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

GitLab CI

Selenium WebDriver

Job description

Quest Global is seeking an experienced QA Automation Engineer (SDET) in Austin, TX. You will design, develop, and execute a comprehensive automated testing strategy, transforming manual processes into scalable automation using Playwright and Java/Python.

You will integrate tests into CI/CD pipelines and collaborate across cross-functional teams to drive quality and deliver reliable software releases. The role demands 12–15 years of relevant experience, strong programming skills, and a track