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# Senior QA Automation Engineer

- **Company:** Hartford & Hartford
- **Location:** Hartford, CT, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $96,800.0 - $145,200.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), .NET Framework, Vbscript, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, Software Quality, Databases, Continuous Integration, Windows Communication Foundation, JSON, JQuery, Object-Oriented Software Development, Scrum Methodology, Systems Development Life Cycle, Salesforce.Com, Microsoft SharePoint, Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), SoapUI, Software Systems, Strategies of Testing, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Enterprise Software Applications, Backend, Enterprise Integration, Restful APIs, Api Management, Mulesoft, Programming Languages
- **Published:** July 18, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/use1ca083a2ad39748ee2fbc02990e028f

## About the Role

* 5+ years of QA Automation Testing experience.
 * 5+ years of experience with Azure DevOps (Boards, Repos, Pipelines, Test Plans, Artifacts).
 * 5+ years of experience with UFT (Unified Functional Testing) and VBScript (or similar programming language).
 * Strong experience with:

 * Automation Frameworks
 * Manual Testing
 * Agile Methodologies
 * Test Strategies & Test Planning
 * API Testing (REST, SOAP, WCF)
 * SQL & Database Testing
 * Regression, Performance, Security & Accessibility Testing
 * Experience with Continuous Integration (CI/CD).
 * Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.

Preferred Skills

 * C Langauge, .NET Framework
 * SharePoint
 * Salesforce
 * MuleSoft
 * SOAP UI
 * JavaScript, jQuery
 * XML & JSON
 * Knowledge of Object-Oriented Design Principles
 * Experience working on large enterprise integration projects

## Description

We are seeking an experienced QA Automation Tester with strong expertise in automation and manual testing to support large-scale enterprise application development projects. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Azure DevOps, UFT (Unified Functional Testing), Agile methodologies, API testing, and enterprise automation frameworks. This role requires working closely with developers, business analysts, and product owners to ensure the delivery of high-quality software solutions. Responsibilities

 * Design, develop, execute, and maintain automated test scripts.
 * Perform both automation and manual testing across enterprise applications.
 * Build and maintain UI, API, backend, and database test automation.
 * Develop test plans, test cases, regression suites, and automation frameworks.
 * Execute functional, integration, regression, performance, accessibility, and security testing.
 * Work within Agile/Scrum teams throughout the SDLC.
 * Utilize Azure DevOps for test planning, defect tracking, and CI/CD integration.
 * Collaborate with developers and stakeholders to resolve defects and improve software quality.
 * Create and maintain technical documentation related to testing.
 * Support continuous integration and continuous testing initiatives.


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