QA Automation Engineer (US)

Experience: 2–8+ years
Employment Type: Full-time
Locations: Dallas, TX; Austin, TX; New York, NY; Atlanta, GA

About The Role

We are looking for a skilled QA Automation Engineer to design, develop, and maintain automated testing solutions across web applications, APIs, and integrated systems. The ideal candidate has strong hands-on experience with modern automation frameworks such as Selenium, Playwright, and Cypress, along with solid programming skills in Java and/or Python. You will work closely with developers, product managers, and QA engineers to build reliable test automation, improve software quality, and accelerate CI/CD delivery.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain robust automated test frameworks and test suites.
• Create automated tests for web applications using Selenium, Playwright, and/or Cypress.
• Develop and execute API tests to validate functionality, reliability, and performance.
• Write clean, maintainable automation code using Java and/or Python.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines and support continuous testing.
• Analyze test results, identify defects, and collaborate with engineering teams to resolve issues.
• Develop functional, regression, integration, smoke, and end-to-end automated tests.
• Participate in test planning, requirement reviews, and risk assessment.
• Improve test coverage, automation reliability, execution speed, and reporting.
• Maintain test documentation and contribute to QA standards and best practices.
• Troubleshoot test failures and distinguish application defects from automation/environment issues.
• Contribute to a culture of quality throughout the software development lifecycle.

Requirements

• 2–8+ years of experience in software quality assurance and test automation.
• Strong hands-on experience with one or more of Selenium, Playwright, or Cypress.
• Proficiency in Java and/or Python.
• Experience with API testing and tools/frameworks such as REST APIs, Postman, REST Assured, or equivalent.
• Practical experience integrating automated testing into CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong understanding of software testing methodologies and QA processes.
• Experience with version control systems such as Git.
• Ability to troubleshoot, debug, and analyze complex test failures.
• Strong communication skills.

Pay

$95,000–$150,000 per year

Skills

• Playwright
• Cypress
• Testing
• Automation
• Selenium