A reputable IT consulting firm based in Newark, CA is looking for a Mid-Senior Quality Assurance Engineer to enhance their automation testing processes. The ideal candidate has a strong background in Playwright and Typescript, with proven experience in API and backend testing of cloud technologies. Additionally, they will contribute to developing robust test automation frameworks and will need strong coding skills in various languages, including Python and Java. This contract position offers the chance to impact the quality of cloud solutions significantly.
Qualifications
3+ years of experience in manual testing.
Experience working as a Quality Assurance Engineer.
Strong coding experience with automated testing frameworks.
Responsibilities
Set up testing strategy and tools for cloud software systems.
Test a wide range of cloud technologies.
Find and categorize bugs, ensuring feature completeness.
Skills
Automation testing using Playwright
Typescript
API testing
Backend testing
SQL/NoSQL systems
UI testing
Tools
Playwright
TypeScript
Python
Java
Job description
Required Qualifications
Strong experience in automation testing using Playwright and Typescript (automation first mindset)
Experience working as a Quality Assurance Engineer
3+ years’ experience in manual testing
Strong experience in API and Backend testing of cloud technologies
Experience with API contract validation, versioning
Experience working with SQL/NoSQL systems
Strong coding experience with automated testing frameworks, tools and services
Preferred Qualifications
Fluency in programmatic-level testing, user-level automation, and API level testing
Experienced in Agile or Scrum software development methodologies
Supply chain experience is plus
As a Quality Assurance Engineer, you will play a key role in setting up the testing strategy and tools for testing cloud software systems and features from the ground up.
You will test a wide range of cloud technologies both in isolation and within the larger product ecosystem.
The successful candidate for this role will be obsessed with finding and categorizing bugs, ensuring feature completeness and assessing reliability and performance of cloud systems.
Proven experience as a Software Automation Engineer (2-3+ years) with strong hands‑on skills in Playwright/TypeScript.
An eye towards automation to perform repetitive testing tasks as well as regression testing covering various versions of end user client software.
Provide coding and testing expertise for our team and be a constant advocate for our customers.
High level of coding aptitude combined with a demonstrated passion for Quality Assurance and be responsible to own and drive complex projects.
Test Automation Frameworks: Design and implement robust Test Automation Frameworks to ensure reusability, maintainability, and scalability of automation scripts.
Continuous Improvement: Stay up to date with emerging technologies and best practices in test automation and continuously optimize the test automation process.
Strong coding skills in TypeScript/React/Nest and Python/Java
Proven experience in UI, API, and backend integration tests
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Contract
Job function
Consulting
Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting
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