Senior Software Quality Engineer - Web & API Testing

Akaasa Technologies; Westlake (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Akaasa Technologies' Institutional Wealth Management Services team seeks a Software Quality Engineer to drive testing strategy for enterprise web apps and APIs used by financial advisors. You will design and maintain automated and manual tests, contribute to Agile ceremonies, and partner with developers to identify and fix defects.

Requirements include Java-based Selenium/Serenity, Playwright, OOP, BDD/Gherkin, API testing, SQL/NoSQL, and CI/CD.

Qualifications

• Experience driving test strategy and QA for enterprise web apps and APIs.
• Hands-on automation with Selenium/Serenity in Java required; Playwright preferred.
• Strong OOP, coding standards, and source control practices.
• Familiarity with BDD/Gherkin and API testing methodologies.
• Experience with SQL/NoSQL and CI/CD pipelines; AI tooling familiarity a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, execute, and maintain automated and manual tests across the software lifecycle.
• Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies and refine user stories with the team.
• Identify, log, and resolve defects with cross-functional development teams.
• Conduct production release verification on a regular cadence.

Skills

Quality mindset

Agile / Scrum

Test automation strategy

API testing

BDD / Gherkin

Tools

Java-based Selenium

Serenity

Playwright

GitHub Copilot

CI/CD pipelines

SQL

NoSQL

Job description

Akaasa Technologies' Institutional Wealth Management Services team seeks a Software Quality Engineer to drive testing strategy for enterprise web apps and APIs used by financial advisors. You will design and maintain automated and manual tests, contribute to Agile ceremonies, and partner with developers to identify and fix defects.

Requirements include Java-based Selenium/Serenity, Playwright, OOP, BDD/Gherkin, API testing, SQL/NoSQL, and CI/CD.