Senior QA Engineer — Fully Remote, Automation & Testing

Placements24; Myrtle Beach (SC); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Remote work

Professional development allowance

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Software Test Engineer to join a fully remote team delivering high-quality web applications. You will design test strategies, develop automated frameworks, and collaborate with developers and product managers to ensure comprehensive test coverage.

The role requires 5+ years in QA, strong automation skills with Selenium/Cypress/Playwright, and experience with API testing tools like Postman or Insomnia.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years of experience in software quality assurance and testing.
• Proven experience in designing and implementing automated test frameworks.
• Proficiency in at least one programming/scripting language for test automation (Python, Java, or JavaScript).
• Experience with testing tools such as Selenium WebDriver, Cypress, or Playwright and API testing tools like Postman or Insomnia.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and execute test strategies, plans, and test cases.
• Develop and maintain automated test scripts for web applications using frameworks like Selenium, Cypress, or Playwright.
• Perform functional, regression, performance, security, and usability testing.
• Identify, document, and track software defects with detailed reports.
• Collaborate with developers and product managers to understand requirements and ensure test coverage.
• Mentor junior QA engineers and stay current with QA tools and trends.
• Set up and maintain test environments.
• Analyze test results and provide regular status updates to stakeholders.

Skills

5+ years QA experience

Automated testing

Analytical thinking

Remote collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or related field

Tools

Selenium WebDriver

Cypress

Playwright

Postman

Insomnia

Jira

JMeter

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Software Test Engineer to join a fully remote team delivering high-quality web applications. You will design test strategies, develop automated frameworks, and collaborate with developers and product managers to ensure comprehensive test coverage.

The role requires 5+ years in QA, strong automation skills with Selenium/Cypress/Playwright, and experience with API testing tools like Postman or Insomnia.