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# QA Automation Engineer job

- **Company:** System Soft
- **Location:** Minneapolis, MN, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $114,400.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, Code Review, Continuous Integration, Scrum Methodology, TypeScript, Playwright
- **Published:** August 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jobs.diversity.com/career/2454381/qa-automation-engineer

## About the Role

&bull Required: Experience coding in Typescript for 3+ years
&bull Required: Experience coding in Playwright for 3+ years
&bull Required: Experience designing and setting up test automation framework
&bull Required: Experience Parallel execution strategies
&bull Required: Experience Azure Devops
&bull Nice to have: Experience Allure reporting
&bull Nice to have: Test Automation Architect experience

Leadership Skills/Soft Skills:
&bull Sprint planning
&bull Stakeholder communication
&bull Resource management
&bull Code reviews
&bull Risk management
&bull Estimation and planning
&bull Agile/Scrum
&bull Comfortable with ambiguity and changing priorities
&bull Driven self-starter with a proactive mindset
&bull Strong critical thinker and natural problem solver
&bull Customer-focused and team-oriented
&bull Able to quickly absorb, organize, and act on complex information
&bull Willing to jump in and help wherever needed
&bull Proficiency in English
&bull Good communication skills (understanding questions, and communicating answers)
&bull Nice to have: Team Lead experience

## Description

Lead the overall QA automation strategy, work with business stakeholders and development teams, define automation standards, mentor offshore team, and ensure high-quality deliverables., &bull Own the QA automation roadmap and strategy
&bull Design scalable automation architecture using Typescript and Playwright
&bull Collaborating with product owners, architects, and developers
&bull Review automation code and enforce coding standards
&bull Plan sprint activities and assign work to offshore resources
&bull Manage automation metrics and reporting
&bull Ensure CI/CD integration with Azure DevOps
&bull Drive continuous improvement in automation coverage
&bull Mentor engineers and conduct technical interviews
&bull Present automation status to leadership and clients


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