QA Automation Engineer

We are seeking an experienced QA Automation Engineer with strong expertise in manual testing, test automation frameworks, regression testing, CI/CD integration, and BDD-based testing. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience developing and maintaining automation scripts, managing defects, and leveraging modern testing tools and AI coding assistants to improve testing efficiency.

Work Authorization: Must be authorized to work in the United States

STRICT LOCAL REQUIREMENT: AUSTIN-AREA CANDIDATES WITH AUSTIN DRIVER’S LICENSE ONLY

Candidates must currently reside in Austin, Texas, or within a maximum 50-mile radius of Austin, and must possess an Austin-area/Texas driver’s license as required by the client. Candidates must be available to work onsite five days per week. No remote or hybrid arrangements., Manual Testing: 5+ years of experience in system testing, integration testing, UAT, black-box testing, and boundary value analysis. Test Documentation: 5+ years of experience creating test plans, test cases, test matrices, and test summary reports. Defect Management: 5+ years of experience with Jira or similar defect-tracking and workflow management tools. Test Management: 5+ years of experience with Xray, Zephyr, TestRail, or equivalent test management tools, including requirements traceability. Test Automation Frameworks: 4+ years of experience developing, refactoring, and maintaining automated regression scripts and frameworks. Automation Tools: 4+ years of hands-on experience with Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, or UiPath. CI/CD Integration: 4+ years of experience integrating automated test scripts into CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, Microsoft Azure DevOps, or similar tools. Programming & Scripting: 4+ years of experience with Java, Python, and/or JavaScript. BDD Testing: 4+ years of experience developing test scripts using Cucumber and Gherkin. API Testing: Familiarity with MuleSoft and other API development frameworks. AI-Assisted Testing: 1+ year of experience using GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, Claude, or similar AI coding assistants to accelerate test script development and debugging. UiPath Testing: 1+ year of familiarity with building or executing automated testing workflows using UiPath Studio or UiPath Test Suite.

Mandatory Candidate Requirements

8-10+ years of overall QA experience. Must currently reside in Austin, Texas, or within a maximum 50-mile radius. Austin-area candidates with a valid Austin/Texas driver’s license only. Must be available for 100% onsite work, five days per week. Must be authorized to work in the United States. Candidate’s current city and state must be included with the submission. A redacted copy of a valid driver’s license or government-issued ID must accompany the submission, as requested by the client. Please submit only qualified, local candidates who meet the experience, technical, location, driver’s license, and onsite requirements. Out-of-area candidates will not be considered.