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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Software Quality Engineer - **Company:** National Interstate - **Location:** United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $100,000.0 - $115,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, JIRA, Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, C Sharp (Programming Language), Software Quality, Continuous Integration, Database Testing, DevOps, Github, Microsoft SQL Server, Systems Development Life Cycle, Regression Testing, Selenium, SoapUI, SQL Databases, Software Testing Automation Framework, System Testing, Test Data, Scripting, Postman, Snowflake, Cypress (Programming Language), Git, Integration Tests, Information Technology, Playwright, Microsoft Tfs, Software Version Control, Api Management, Docker, Testrail, Jenkins, Programming Languages - **Published:** August 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=c8f6b67099175c94 ## About the Role Education: Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Technology, Computer Science or a related field. Prefer Experience with: * API testing ( Postman/SoapUI) * Test Automation * Programming languages ( C#, Phython, etc) * CI/CD and DevOps ( Azure DevOps, Jenkins) * Version Control ( Git, Github, Azure Repos) * Database testing - SQL Server, Snowflake * AI assisted testing ( test data design and AI generated test cases) * Playwright experience * Strong automation skills ( test automation framework, API testing , SQL , CI/CD pipeline, Source control, Coding and Scripting) and Automation first mindset. Experience: Generally, a minimum of 6 years of related experience in quality assurance or test engineering. Completion of or continuing progress toward a professional designation preferred, such as Certified Software Quality Engineer (CSQE), ISTQB Certified Tester - Foundation Level (CTFL), or Certified Agile Tester (CAT). Scope of Job/Qualifications: Plans and leads testing efforts for moderately complex projects, coordinating across teams. Proficiency in test automation frameworks (e.g., Selenium, Cypress, Playwright). Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps). Strong understanding of Agile, DevOps, and modern SDLC practices. Familiarity with tools such as Jira, TestRail, Git, Docker, Postman, and SQL. Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and business relationship skills. Requires a high level of understanding of organization's business and technology operations. Strong analytical skills with the ability to gather and analyze data to drive decision-making. Viewed as a senior resource on the team. Provides technical advice and support to lower-level positions. ## Description * Leads and executes the QA strategy for projects, ensuring alignment with organizational standards and best practices. * Analyzes features and user stories to validate acceptance criteria, testability, and impact of proposed changes. * Provides accurate estimates for QA activities including test design, automation, execution, and defect resolution. * Designs, implements, and maintains automated test scripts with a focus on the test automation pyramid and lower-level system testing. * Ensures thorough product testing prior to release, including functional, regression, and integration testing. * Conducts peer reviews of test plans, cases, and automation code. * Identifies, documents, and tracks defects through resolution, including root cause analysis. * Maintains and executes regression test suites to ensure ongoing product stability. * Recommends and implements improvements to QA processes and tools. * May have responsibility for performance and coaching of staff and may have a participatory role in decisions regarding talent selection, development, and performance management for direct reports. * Performs other duties as assigned. ## Related Videos - [Let’s Talk Quality!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100012-let-s-talk-quality) - [Collaboration Quantified: Lessons from Open Source Developer Networks](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1422-collaboration-quantified-lessons-from-open-source-developer-networks) - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [AIQSpecFlow: Improves and automates your agile process of specification and creation of testcases.](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100084-aiqspecflow-improves-and-automates-your-agile-process-of-specification-and-creation-of-testcases) - [Integrate your Cognitive Assistant with 3rd-party DBs and software](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/249-integrate-your-cognitive-assistant-with-3rd-party-dbs-and-software) - [Git for Code Reviews](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/429-git-for-code-reviews) ## Related Articles - [The 8 Best Code Testing Tools](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/402-the-8-best-code-testing-tools) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [What is Software Engineering?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/289-what-is-software-engineering) - [Best Countries for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/267-best-countries-for-software-engineers) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs)