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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Quality Automation Engineer 2 - **Company:** Garmin Ltd - **Location:** Cary, NC, United States - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Automation of Tests, Software Quality, Code Review, Software Engineering, Garmin - **Published:** August 8, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.jofdav.com/jobs/59138838-quality-automation-engineer-2 ## About the Role * Demonstrate the ability of applying design standards and procedures to create and execute well-defined moderately complex manual and automated test cases * Demonstrate the ability to write complex functions to improve an existing automated test framework * Provide reliable solutions to a variety of problems using sound problem solving techniques * Demonstrate the ability to complete well-defined moderately complex tasks and/or projects * Demonstrate the role of quality assurance in each phase of the Software Development Life Cycle and/or Product Development Life Cycle * Demonstrate full use of Garmin testing standards and procedures * Demonstrate proficient use and knowledge of engineering tools * Demonstrate a sense of urgency, commitment and focus on the right priorities in developing solutions in a timely fashion * Lead small projects / feature/ module projects and/or sub-projects as part of a greater project * Ability to perform as technical leader who guides technical direction of projects * Collaborate and add value in QA - technical testing reviews * Ability to estimate the level of effort for a task * Define, document, and implement new process improvements * Perform peer code reviews as needed * Demonstrate mastery of relevant software engineering tools * Train and mentor less experienced Quality Automation Engineers * Perform all essential functions as defined for the Quality Automation Engineer 1, * Bachelor's Degree in a technical field AND a minimum of 1 year of relevant experience OR an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience * Superior organizational and analytical skills * Excellent oral and written communication skills * Excellent academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.0) * Detail-oriented with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks * Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and to exercise sound independent judgment * Relevant experience or training in product and/or software quality automation processes and methodologies, * Outstanding academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.5) * Previous experience working in a team environment * Previous experience testing and developing/analyzing tests related to a Garmin core product market * Relevant experience or training in creating test plans, conducting usability test, and/or writing test scripts is preferred ## Description We are seeking a full-time Quality Automation Engineer 2 in our Cary, NC office. 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