Senior Quality Engineer - AI-Driven Testing

At InnoWave, we're advancing Quality Engineering through intelligent automation, AI-powered testing, and modern engineering practices. We're looking for a Senior Quality Engineer to drive quality across complex cloud applications, accelerate software delivery, and help shape the future of AI-enabled testing. This is a hybrid role based in Denver, Colorado., * Design and execute test strategies across UI, API, database, integration, regression, contract, and end-to-end testing

• Build, maintain, and optimize automated test frameworks using Selenium, Playwright, Postman, REST Assured, and modern testing tools
• Perform performance and load testing using JMeter to validate scalability and reliability
• Partner with Security Engineering to support application security testing
• Leverage AI-powered tools such as Claude, GitHub Copilot, and BrowserStack to generate, optimize, and maintain test assets
• Apply AI-driven techniques including intelligent test selection, self-healing automation, log analysis, and defect clustering
• Evaluate emerging AI testing technologies and recommend adoption based on technical and business value
• Configure Jira quality workflows, test management integrations, automation rules, and traceability
• Build executive dashboards that track automation coverage, quality metrics, release readiness, defect trends, and MTTR
• Deliver release readiness reports and provide go/no-go recommendations to engineering leadership
• Drive quality practices across onshore and offshore teams while mentoring engineers through pair testing, code reviews, and knowledge sharing
• Partner with Engineering, Product, DevOps, and PMO teams to embed quality throughout the software development lifecycle
• Champion a culture of continuous improvement, automation, and engineering excellence

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical field
• 5+ years of experience in Quality Engineering, Test Automation, or Software Quality Assurance
• Strong experience with UI and API automation using Selenium, Playwright, REST Assured, Postman, or similar frameworks
• Experience with SQL and NoSQL database validation
• Hands-on experience with performance testing using JMeter or equivalent tools
• Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines, Agile methodologies, and modern software delivery practices
• Experience testing cloud-native applications, microservices, APIs, and distributed systems
• Hands-on experience with Jira and test management platforms
• Experience applying AI technologies to software testing and engineering productivity
• Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication skills with the ability to present quality metrics and release readiness to technical and business stakeholders
• Experience collaborating with distributed and cross-functional teams
• Passion for mentoring engineers and driving quality best practices
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken