Senior QA Engineer – Onsite in DC, Lead Automation

Dexian; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Dexian in Washington, DC is seeking a Senior QA Analyst/Engineer for an onsite role to lead QA strategy and collaborate with Engineering, Product, and Design. You will build out test plans, create a QA framework, and ensure quality across a growing SaaS platform in a fast-paced client-focused environment.

The ideal candidate has 6+ years in QA/Automation, strong test script development skills, and experience with CI/CD and cloud platforms (GCP).

Qualifications

• At least 6 years of QA experience with testing focus.
• Experience leading software quality assurance and automation initiatives.
• Proficient in creating, executing, and documenting test cases in Agile environments.
• Ability to write efficient, scalable test scripts.
• Experience with performance testing and cross‑browser testing.

Responsibilities

• Lead and define the QA process in collaboration with Engineering and Product teams.
• Integrate QA within the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
• Refine QA processes, tooling, and standards while testing features.
• Design and document QA tests for new features and releases.
• Translate requirements into comprehensive test cases and plans.
• Write and execute repeatable, scalable QA test scripts.
• Conduct manual functional, regression, and smoke tests.
• Validate integrations, APIs, webhooks, and third‑party connections.
• Support release activities with readiness verification in staging, UAT, and production environments.
• Define test scope, coverage, and priorities for each release.
• Manage test data and test environments.

Skills

Automation testing

QA process leadership

Test plan creation

Agile environment

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

GCP

Jenkins

GitHub

Job description

Dexian in Washington, DC is seeking a Senior QA Analyst/Engineer for an onsite role to lead QA strategy and collaborate with Engineering, Product, and Design. You will build out test plans, create a QA framework, and ensure quality across a growing SaaS platform in a fast-paced client-focused environment.

The ideal candidate has 6+ years in QA/Automation, strong test script development skills, and experience with CI/CD and cloud platforms (GCP).