QA Automation Engineer
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As we continue to grow, we're looking for a skilled QA Automation Engineer to join our dynamic team and contribute to our mission of transforming business processes through technology., This role is part of Bright Vision Technologies' in-house Statement of Work (SOW) engagement. The client, end customer, and employer for this position is Bright Vision Technologies - there is no third-party client, vendor, or implementation partner involved. We do not engage in C2C, 1099, or third-party arrangements for this role. BUT STRICTLY NO C2C/1099/3RD PARTY COMPANIES. ALL OUR ROLES ARE W2 AND NO 3RD PARTY BROKERING PLEASE. Candidates must be willing to work directly as a full-time W2 employee of Bright Vision Technologies and contribute to our in-house SOW deliverables. No new H1B sponsorship is available for this role. However, candidates who are currently on a valid H1B visa and require a transfer are welcome to apply. We will support H1B transfers for qualified candidates. For every role, a technical coding assessment is mandatory. Please apply only if you are confident in your technical abilities and hands-on experience., We are seeking an experienced QA Automation Engineer to design, develop, and maintain robust automated testing frameworks for enterprise web, API, and distributed systems. In this role you will be a key contributor to engineering quality, partnering with development teams to expand test coverage, embed automation into CI/CD pipelines, and accelerate confident software delivery. The ideal candidate will combine strong hands-on experience with modern automation frameworks with a clear understanding of testing strategy, including risk-based testing, exploratory testing, and continuous testing in Agile environments., * Design and develop scalable automation frameworks for web, mobile, and API testing using tools such as Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, or Appium.
- Write robust, maintainable automated test scripts that exercise critical business flows and edge cases.
- Develop API automation using REST Assured, Postman/Newman, or equivalent frameworks.
- Create and maintain regression, smoke, sanity, and functional test suites.
- Integrate automation into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps) so that tests run reliably on every change.
- Perform cross-browser and cross-platform testing with attention to compatibility and performance.
- Conduct database validation using SQL queries to verify data integrity end-to-end.
- Collaborate closely with developers to improve testability, identify defects early, and shift quality left.
- Support performance testing initiatives using tools such as JMeter, Gatling, or k6.
- Maintain detailed test documentation, traceability, and defect tracking records, applying disciplined engineering practices and partnering closely with stakeholders to ensure outcomes are durable, well-documented, and aligned with broader team and platform standards.
- Perform root-cause analysis on production issues to drive lasting quality improvements.
- Ensure automation strategy aligns with DevOps and release management processes.
- Participate in sprint planning, backlog grooming, and quality-focused retrospectives, applying disciplined engineering practices and partnering closely with stakeholders to ensure outcomes are durable, well-documented, and aligned with broader team and platform standards.
- Continuously improve QA processes, frameworks, and engineering practices, applying disciplined engineering practices and partnering closely with stakeholders to ensure outcomes are durable, well-documented, and aligned with broader team and platform standards.
Requirements
Do you have experience in Software documentation?, * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- Four or more years of QA automation experience.
- Strong hands-on experience with Selenium, Cypress, or Playwright.
- Hands-on experience automating REST APIs.
- Strong understanding of testing methodologies and the software development lifecycle.
- Experience integrating automation into CI/CD pipelines.
- Solid SQL skills for data validation.
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
- Strong debugging, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and documentation skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with performance testing tools (JMeter, Gatling, k6).
- Knowledge of containerized test environments using Docker and Kubernetes.
- Experience with cloud-based testing environments such as BrowserStack or Sauce Labs.
- Exposure to behavior-driven development frameworks (Cucumber, SpecFlow).
- Familiarity with security testing fundamentals (OWASP, basic penetration testing).