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QA Automation Engineer - SDET

Quest Global · Houston, TX · 2 mo ago
Quality AssuranceFull-time

Job Requirements

The achievers and courageous challenge-crushers we seek, have the following characteristics and skills:

  • Design, develop, and maintain end-to-end (E2E), integration, and system-level automated tests
  • Build and extend Playwright-based UI automation for Orion UI and related web applications
  • Develop robust Python-based automation frameworks following strict linting, formatting, and type-checking standards
  • Create and maintain Dockerized test environments for local, integration, and CI execution
  • Implement testing around event-driven and messaging systems, including MQTT-based workflows
  • Integrate automated tests into Azure DevOps pipelines, ensuring reliable quality gates
  • Collaborate with product, UI, backend, and DevOps teams to identify test gaps and improve system testability
  • Support and evolve internal tools such as CLI utilities, simulators, and test orchestration scripts
  • Troubleshoot flaky tests and improve test stability across environments

What You Will Bring

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, or similar areas with sufficient experience is acceptable.
  • 5 – 10 years of experience in software development and test automation (SDET).
  • Strong experience with end-to-end UI testing, preferably using Playwright
  • Familiarity with type checking (mypy), linting (ruff), and automated formatting
  • Experience designing scalable and maintainable test frameworks
  • Experience with Docker & Docker Compose for test environment orchestration
  • Familiarity with Redis, messaging systems, or simulators
  • Hands-on experience with Azure DevOps Pipelines (YAML)
  • Working knowledge of Azure (ACR, pipelines, environment configuration)
  • Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD workflows
  • Understanding of secrets management and environment-based configuration APIs & Messaging
  • Experience testing MQTT-based systems or other event-driven architectures
  • API testing and validation in automation-heavy environments

Pay Range

$80,000-$90,000/Annum

Compensation decisions are made based on factors including experience, skills, education, and other job-related factors, in accordance with our internal pay structure. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plan.

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Employer paid Life Insurance, Short- & Long-Term Disability

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