Senior QA Engineer

Datafied; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Remote-first work culture with flexible hours

Continuous learning and development opportunities

Job summary

A leading tech firm in the United States is seeking a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer to enhance the quality and reliability of web and cloud applications. The candidate will design and develop automated testing frameworks, collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams, and lead QA processes throughout the development lifecycle. This role offers a competitive salary, flexible work hours, and opportunities for continuous learning in a remote-first culture.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in software QA, preferably in healthcare or regulated industries.
• Experience in designing and maintaining automated and manual test cases.
• Strong knowledge of test automation frameworks like Playwright or Selenium.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain test cases for various testing types.
• Collaborate with teams to create comprehensive test strategies.
• Own the QA process throughout the software development lifecycle.

Skills

Software testing

Automation frameworks

Agile processes

Attention to detail

Version control systems (e.g., Git)

REST API testing

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Playwright

Selenium

Cypress

Postman

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer to join our fast-paced, globally distributed engineering team. This role will be instrumental in ensuring the quality, reliability, and performance of our web and cloud-based applications. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software testing, automation frameworks, and Agile processes, with experience working in distributed environments. Familiarity with AWS services and cloud-native application testing is a significant advantage.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain automated and manual test cases for functional, regression, integration, and performance testing
• Collaborate with developers, product managers, and DevOps to understand requirements and design comprehensive test strategies
• Own the QA process across the software development lifecycle, including test planning, execution, and reporting
• Identify, log, and track bugs through resolution in coordination with engineering teams
• Mentor junior QA engineers and contribute to QA best practices across the organization
• Work closely with CI/CD pipelines to ensure early detection of issues
• Maintain test environments, staging configurations, and data management strategies
• Contribute to continuous improvement of QA processes and help mentor junior QA staff
• Develop a strategy and lead adoption of automation initiatives for functional, regression, and integration testing
• Ensure testing aligns with regulatory requirements (HIPAA, HITRUST)

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in software QA, preferably in healthcare or regulated industries
• Experience with designing, developing, and maintaining automated and manual test cases for functional, regression, integration, and performance testing
• Strong knowledge of test automation frameworks (e.g., Playwright, Selenium, Cypress, TestNG, JUnit)
• Experience with REST API testing tools (e.g., Postman, RestAssured)
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI)
• Solid experience with version control systems like Git
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote environment
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality

Desirable Experience (Not Required)

• Bachelor\'s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field
• Experience with AWS services such as S3, EC2, Lambda, CloudWatch, and API Gateway
• Familiarity with HIPAA, HL7, FHIR, or other healthcare data standards
• Understanding of infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., CloudFormation, Terraform)
• Performance testing tools like JMeter, Gatling, or k6
• Security testing experience
• Knowledge of containerized environments (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
• Ability to work US hours (PST)
• Competitive salary
• Remote-first work culture with flexible hours
• Continuous learning and development opportunities
• International team and exposure to global projects