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# QA Automation Engineer

- **Company:** eSolutionsFirst LLC
- **Location:** McLean, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Testing (Software), Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Automation of Tests, C Sharp (Programming Language), DevOps, Python (Programming Language), Systems Development Life Cycle, E2e Testing, Selenium, TypeScript, Postman, Appium, Test Scripts, Cypress (Programming Language), Git, Information Technology, Playwright, Api Management
- **Published:** June 23, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/f87a88e1-58d6-43d5-8df6-3f4780d0e2e5

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, IT, or related field.
 * 4+ years of experience in QA Automation and Software Testing.
 * Hands-on experience with Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, or Appium.
 * Proficiency in Java, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, or C#.
 * Experience with API testing using Postman, REST Assured, or similar tools.
 * Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
 * Strong understanding of SDLC, STLC, and testing best practices.
 * Experience with Git and CI/CD pipelines.
 * Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.

## Description

* We are seeking a QA Automation Engineer to design, develop, and maintain automated testing solutions that ensure the quality, reliability, and performance of web, mobile, and API applications.
 * The ideal candidate will have strong automation experience and a passion for delivering high-quality software in an Agile environment., * Design and maintain automated test frameworks and test scripts.
 * Develop and execute automated tests for web, mobile, and API applications.
 * Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines.
 * Perform functional, regression, integration, and end-to-end testing.
 * Conduct API testing and validation using automation tools.
 * Identify, document, and track defects through resolution.
 * Collaborate with developers, product owners, and DevOps teams to ensure quality throughout the SDLC.
 * Analyze test results and provide quality and release readiness reports.
 * Continuously improve test automation coverage and testing processes.


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