Quality Assurance Automation Engineer
Apt · Birmingham, AL · 3 mo ago
HybridInformation TechnologyFull-time
What You’ll Do
- Perform day-to-day QA activities, with a strong focus on automation testing
- Build automation scripts and frameworks from scratch using Tricentis Tosca
- Develop and maintain automated test suites using Selenium with Java
- Execute manual testing when automation is not appropriate
- Act as a Test Lead for assigned workstreams (coordination, not people management)
- Partner with developers, product owners, and QA peers
- Gather testing requirements and define execution plans
- Own test scope and strategy for each release or delivery
- Identify test cases suitable for automation vs. manual execution
- Work with formal test plans and track/report defects using standard QA tools
- Test applications under tight deadlines while maintaining quality
- Communicate clearly and proactively with team members and stakeholders
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree
- Proven experience in a formal QA/QMO environment
- Strong Agile/Scrum experience (Web required; Mobile preferred)
- Hands-on experience building automation frameworks and scripts
Required tools & technologies
- Tricentis Tosca
- Selenium with Java
- Hands-on Java coding
- Strong understanding of QA processes, defect management, and test lifecycle
- Excellent communication skills