Senior QA Lead: AI-Driven Testing & Automation

Dark Matter Technologies; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Dark Matter Technologies is seeking an experienced Senior QA Engineer / Analyst to lead QA across multiple products within the Engineering Quality organization, partnering with Software Engineers, Product Managers, Business Analysts, and DevOps teams.

This role participates in test strategy development, test automation initiatives, defect prevention efforts, and continuous improvement programs that enhance software quality and delivery efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in CS, IS, engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of software quality assurance, testing, or quality engineering experience.
• Experience with Agile development methodologies and SDLC processes.
• Experience with manual and automated testing methodologies.
• Strong defect analysis, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis skills.
• Experience with test management and defect tracking tools.
• Experience validating APIs, databases, integrations, and enterprise apps.

Responsibilities

• Lead testing efforts for complex software projects, releases, and strategic initiatives.
• Design, develop, and execute manual and automated test cases.
• Create and maintain test plans, scripts, data, and docs.
• Analyze test results and report quality status to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with development teams to improve defect prevention and early quality detection.

Skills

QA experience

Agile methodologies

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

AI-First mindset

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IS/Eng

Tools

Azure DevOps

Jira

Postman

SQL

Playwright

JavaScript

Selenium WebDriver

C#

Job description

Dark Matter Technologies is seeking an experienced Senior QA Engineer / Analyst to lead QA across multiple products within the Engineering Quality organization, partnering with Software Engineers, Product Managers, Business Analysts, and DevOps teams.

This role participates in test strategy development, test automation initiatives, defect prevention efforts, and continuous improvement programs that enhance software quality and delivery efficiency.