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# QA Lead / Test Lead / Senior QA Automation Engineer

- **Company:** BCforward
- **Location:** Charlotte, NC, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $125,632
- **Contract:** Contract
- **Skills:** Testing (Software), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Automation of Tests, Test Execution Engine, Playwright, Figma, Api Management
- **Published:** November 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/dfa2935a-abdc-4d79-a72b-8f023ba27f47

## About the Role

* 5+ years of QA experience leading sprint-based testing efforts.
 * Demonstrated ability to lead offshore teams and manage project communications.
 * Strong manual and automation testing skills, including test planning and execution.
 * Automation proficiency. Playwright knowledge is preferred.
 * ADA accessibility testing experience.
 * GenAI implementation in testing, including creation and maintenance of agents and using agents within test frameworks.
 * Excellent written, presentation, and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Skills:

 * Mobile testing and API testing experience.
 * Familiarity with Figma API.

Work Arrangement & Interview Process

 * Hybrid schedule with a minimum of 3 days onsite per week in Charlotte, NC.

## Description

We are seeking a QA Lead / Test Lead / Senior QA Automation Engineer to lead onshore QA activities for a sprint team focused on offers technology. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in manual and automation testing, Playwright, ADA testing, and GenAI-enabled test practices and a proven ability to coordinate onshore/offshore teams, communicate with business partners, and drive high-quality releases., * Lead onshore QA for a sprint team delivering new offers functionality and regression coverage.

 * Coordinate daily with offshore QA to plan, assign, and validate test execution.
 * Track project and regression health, surface risks, and drive mitigation actions.
 * Prepare test strategies, test plans, test cases, and data setup for functional scopes.
 * Execute functional, automation, and ADA accessibility testing across releases.
 * Engage with line of business and senior partners. Present QA status, risks, and recommendations.