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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # QA Automation Engineer - **Company:** NATIONAL QUALITY SYSTEMS INC. - **Location:** United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Automation of Tests, Health Informatics, Code Coverage, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, Data Validation, Data Infrastructure, Data Integrity, Software Debugging, Django Web Framework, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Software Testing Automation Framework, Systems Integration, ReactJS, Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources, Reliability of Systems, Data Layers, Bug Reporting, Information Technology, Playwright, Health Level Seven International, Front End Software Development, Restful APIs, SDET - **Published:** May 15, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=b58126615a098b32 ## About the Role Do you have experience in UI?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. * Minimum 3 years of experience in QA automation or software development engineer in test (SDET) roles. * Strong handson experience with Playwright for automated test development. * Demonstrated experience testing React applications at the UI level. * Experience testing REST APIs including request validation, response assertion, and error handling. * Proficiency in Python or JavaScript for test scripting and automation framework development. * Strong debugging skills with the ability to isolate root cause across frontend, API, and data layers. * Legal authorization to work in the United States., * Experience testing Djangobased applications and familiarity with Django's ORM and service patterns. * Familiarity with PostgreSQL, including query validation and data integrity verification. * Prior experience in healthcare, clinical informatics, or regulated data environments. * Familiarity with FHIR or HL7 healthcare data standards. * Experience building or extending test automation frameworks from the ground up. ## Description The QA Automation Engineer will design, build, and maintain automated regression and acceptance test suites across NQS's full-stack platform. This role is responsible for validating functionality, data integrity, and system reliability across a Django, PostgreSQL, and React environment, and for integrating automated testing into CI/CD pipelines. The ideal candidate is a disciplined automation engineer who takes ownership of test coverage, partners closely with engineering and product teams, and drives quality at every stage of the development lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Test Development and Coverage * Design, develop, and maintain Playwrightbased automated test suites for endtoend and regression coverage. * Build comprehensive UI tests for React frontend applications. * Develop and maintain API tests for Django backend services. * Create and expand regression and acceptance test coverage across core platform workflows. CI/CD Integration and Infrastructure * Integrate automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines to support continuous delivery. * Collaborate with engineering to improve system testability and identify gaps in test infrastructure. Data Validation and Cross-Functional Collaboration * Validate structured data integrity and export accuracy against clinical and operational requirements. * Partner with product and engineering teams on feature releases, sprint reviews, and defect triage. * Identify, document, and track defects with clear reproduction steps and root cause analysis., This is a fully remote position within the United States. Periodic travel for company meetings or strategic planning sessions may be required., Employment may be contingent upon successful completion of required background checks, verification of eligibility to work in the United States, and any additional pre-employment screenings as required by NQS. 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