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***Lead QA Engineer || Hybrid in Glenridge, Atlanta, GA***

Vaco by Highspring · Atlanta, GA · 1 wk ago
Engineering$57–$62/hrFull-time

Role Overview

We are seeking a hands-on QA Lead Engineer to drive quality strategy and test automation across web, mobile, API, and integrated digital platforms. This role will lead quality initiatives, improve regression readiness, oversee offshore/vendor QA teams, and ensure high-confidence production releases.

Key Responsibilities

  • Define and execute QA strategy for web, mobile, API, integration, regression, and release testing.
  • Build and maintain automated test coverage across end-to-end customer journeys.
  • Lead QA planning for sprints, releases, hotfixes, and high-risk initiatives.
  • Review test cases, automation scripts, defects, and release validation results.
  • Drive quality standards, defect management, reporting, and release readiness.
  • Provide technical leadership and oversight for offshore and vendor QA teams.
  • Partner with Product, Engineering, Architecture, and DevOps teams to ensure reliable delivery.

Required Qualifications

  • 7+ years of QA, test automation, or quality engineering experience.
  • 3+ years leading QA strategy, automation delivery, or QA teams.
  • Strong experience with automation frameworks such as Playwright, Selenium, Cypress, Appium, WDIO, Postman, REST Assured, or Jest.
  • Experience testing customer-facing digital platforms with complex integrations.
  • Strong knowledge of API, integration, regression, smoke, and exploratory testing.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and Agile/Scrum delivery.
  • Experience working with offshore or distributed QA teams.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with e-commerce, digital ordering, retail, loyalty, payments, or transactional platforms.
  • Experience testing React, React Native, GraphQL, or microservices-based applications.
  • Experience with performance, accessibility, and visual regression testing.
  • Familiarity with observability and quality reporting tools such as Jira, Zephyr, Xray, TestRail, Datadog, New Relic, or Splunk.
  • Experience using AI-assisted QA or test generation tools.

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