Senior QA Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Lead test strategy, planning, and execution across functional, regression, integration, system, and end-to-end testing
• Design, build, and maintain scalable automated test frameworks and suites
• Define automation standards, best practices, and quality gates across the SDLC
• Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines to enable continuous testing and faster release cycles
• Review product requirements and technical designs to ensure strong testability and risk coverage
• Perform targeted manual testing for complex, high-risk, and exploratory scenarios where automation is not sufficient
• Analyze test failures, identify root causes, and work with engineering teams to resolve issues efficiently
• Drive validation of APIs, data flows, integrations, and downstream system impacts
• Mentor junior QA engineers and promote strong testing discipline across the team
• Provide clear reporting on testing progress, release readiness, risks, and quality metrics
• Possess cross-functional collaboration to continuously improve QA processes, tooling, and release confidence

Required Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in software quality assurance, including significant hands-on automation experience
• Strong understanding of QA methodologies, defect lifecycle, and SDLC/STLC processes
• Proven experience building and scaling automation frameworks for web, API, and integration testing
• Strong experience with tools such as Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, Postman, or similar technologies
• Experience with programming or scripting languages such as Java, JavaScript, Python, or TypeScript
• Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines and continuous testing practices
• Experience testing complex enterprise applications, integrations, and data-driven workflows
• Strong analytical, debugging, and troubleshooting skills with high attention to detail
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence quality practices across teams

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience leading QA efforts for large-scale or enterprise platforms
• Experience with Salesforce, Workday, or other enterprise application ecosystems
• Experience with SQL, data validation, and backend testing approaches
• Experience with performance, accessibility, and visual testing tools
• Experience mentoring junior team members and driving QA maturity