> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4384322-qa-test-automation-senior-manager](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4384322-qa-test-automation-senior-manager). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # QA Test Automation-Senior Manager - **Company:** Verizon Communications Inc. - **Location:** Irving, TX, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $124,000.0 - $238,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Automation of Tests, Software Bug Management, Cloud Computing, Computer Programming, Cursor, DevOps, HP Loadrunner, Mobile Application Software, Apache JMeter, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Regression Testing, Systems Integration, Test Case, TypeScript, Web Applications, Performance Testing, GitHub Copilot, Pytorch, Large Language Models, Information Technology, Playwright, Machine Learning Operations, Web Api - **Published:** October 26, 2026 - **Apply:** https://diversityjobs.com/career/18728647/Qa-Test-Automation-Senior-Manager-Texas-Irving ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree or four or more years of work experience. * Six or more years of relevant experience required, demonstrated through one or a combination of work and/or military experience, or specialized training * Experience in automation testing of web applications, API's. * Expertise in automation frameworks like Playwright or similar. * Experience with AI/ML tools and techniques, particularly in testing and defect management. * Experience building MCP servers, tools, and integrations connecting LLM agents to internal systems. * Experience with developer AI tools like GitHub Copilot, Cursor, and Devin AI. Even better if you have: * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field. * Strong programming skills in languages like TypeScript, Python, or similar, with deep hands-on expertise using Playwright (with TypeScript). * Deep understanding of CI/CD pipelines and cloud-based testing environments. * Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills. * Ability to adapt to and drive change in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. * Experience in continuous improvement initiatives, root cause analysis * Certifications in AI/ML or Automation Testing tools. * Experience with tools like PyTorch, or other AI frameworks. * Knowledge of performance testing tools like JMeter, LoadRunner, etc. * Familiarity with Agile and DevOps methodologies. ## Description Verizon is looking for a Senior Manager- QA Test Automation to lead and transform our web and service automation testing frameworks while integrating AI solutions into our testing ecosystem. This role will drive the strategic execution and optimization of automation and AI initiatives, ensuring high-quality deliverables and operational excellence.The position will be responsible for developing and executing effective test automation strategies specifically for mobile app, web and services testing for all Value segments and infusing AI to reduce time and save cost, collaborating with business and technical teams to ensure quality, and leading a team of QA professionals. * Lead the development and implementation of a comprehensive automation strategy for web and service applications. * Design and manage scalable and robust automation frameworks for functional, performance, and regression testing. * Evaluate and integrate AI/ML-driven tools to improve test case generation, defect prediction, and testing accuracy. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Development, DevOps, QA) to embed automation and AI solutions into CI/CD pipelines. * Stay ahead of emerging trends and technologies in AI and automation, bringing innovative solutions to the organization. * Mentor and coach a team of engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence. * Define and track KPIs for automation and AI initiatives, ensuring alignment with business goals. * Manage resource allocation, budgets, and timelines for automation and AI projects., Where you'll be workingIn this hybrid role, you'll have a defined work location that includes working from home and a minimum of three days per week in the office, which will be set by your manager. Employees are responsible for maintaining compliance with hybrid work policies. Scheduled Weekly Hours40 Equal Employment Opportunity