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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # AI + Automation QA Engineer - **Company:** BC Forward - **Location:** Charlotte, NC, United States - **Salary:** $125,382.0 - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, JIRA, Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, Software Bug Management, Cloud Computing, Software Documentation, Data Validation, DevOps, Github, Monitoring of Systems, Junit, Python (Programming Language), Log Analysis, Scrum Methodology, E2e Testing, Selenium, SQL Databases, Test Case, Test Data, Test Execution Engine, Strategies of Testing, Testng, Software Repository, Postman, Microsoft Power Automate, GitHub Copilot, Large Language Models, Prompt Engineering, Cypress (Programming Language), Git, Kubernetes, Playwright, Atlassian Tools, Bitbucket, Data Management, Cucumber (Software), Splunk, Jenkins - **Published:** August 30, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.disabledperson.com/jobs/74571313-ai-automation-qa-engineer ## About the Role We are seeking a AI + SQE Automation Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in AI-assisted testing, quality engineering, and test automation across UI, API, and end-to-end layers and a proven ability to increase productivity, reduce risk, and improve test effectiveness through AI tools and continuous testing practices., * Quality Engineering: Functional, integration, regression, API, and risk-based testing in Agile/Scrum environments with defect management and root cause analysis. * Automation: Selenium, Playwright, or Cypress. Cucumber BDD. TestNG or JUnit. REST Assured or equivalent API tools. Framework design and maintenance. Test data management. * AI & Copilot: GitHub Copilot, Microsoft Copilot, prompt engineering, AI-assisted test case generation and automation development, AI-driven defect analysis, AI-based regression optimization, human-in-the-loop validation, and responsible AI practices. * Technical: Java, JavaScript, or Python. SQL and data validation. Git or Bitbucket. Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps. API testing tools. Log analysis and monitoring tools. Preferred Skills: * Test impact analysis, dependency graph analysis, AI-powered test maintenance, and self-healing automation frameworks. * Observability and telemetry analysis using OpenTelemetry, Splunk, or equivalent platforms, plus experience with LLM and agent-based testing. * Cloud and container fundamentals, Kubernetes, DevOps concepts, and data quality validation and governance. * Agile tools such as Jira. ## Description * Analyze business requirements, user stories, APIs, and technical specifications to develop comprehensive test strategies. * Design, develop, and maintain automation frameworks for UI, API, integration, and end-to-end testing. * Leverage AI tools to generate and optimize test cases, test data, automation scripts, and test documentation. * Perform AI-assisted test impact analysis to identify affected applications, APIs, user stories, and regression scope. * Build reusable automation assets and improve test execution efficiency through AI-assisted development. * Validate data quality, business rules, controls, and compliance requirements. * Execute and support continuous testing within CI/CD pipelines. * Analyze application telemetry, logs, and production signals to identify quality risks and testing gaps. * Participate in dependency analysis across code repositories, services, APIs, and downstream applications. * Validate and govern AI-generated outputs using human-in-the-loop review practices. ## Related Videos - [Improving quality with Agentic AI with Rovo Dev and Xray](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2005-improving-quality-with-agentic-ai-with-rovo-dev-and-xray) - [AI as a Test Designer: Transforming Experience into Automated Testing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1984-ai-as-a-test-designer-transforming-experience-into-automated-testing) - [How Unit Testing Saved My Career](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1642-how-unit-testing-saved-my-career) - [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) - [From boy scouting to redrawing the landscape](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1140-from-boy-scouting-to-redrawing-the-landscape) - [Collaboration Quantified: Lessons from Open Source Developer Networks](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1422-collaboration-quantified-lessons-from-open-source-developer-networks) ## Related Articles - [Transforming Software Development: The Role of AI and Developer Tools](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/527-transforming-software-development-the-role-of-ai-and-developer-tools) - [The 8 Best Code Testing Tools](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/402-the-8-best-code-testing-tools) - [Navigating the AI Shift](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/629-navigating-the-ai-shift) - [Top AI Tools for Developers in 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/560-top-ai-tools-for-developers-in-2025) - [How to Become an AI Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/331-how-to-become-an-ai-engineer) - [What is Software Engineering in the Age of AI?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/640-what-is-software-engineering-in-the-age-of-ai)