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Freelance Automation Qa Tester Jobs (NOW HIRING)

The candidate will be responsible for manual and automated testing, UAT, requirements validation, defect tracking, and test automation. Required Experience * 5-7 years of experience in software QA ...

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Q.A. Tester

Hartford, CT · On-site

$40 - $50/hr

Q.A. Tester Location: Hartford, CT - Remote Job Type: Contract Pay Rate: $40-$50/Hour Schedule ... Develop and maintain automation test frameworks and test suites. * Integrate automated testing with ...

QA Tester

Buffalo, NY · On-site

$75K - $95K/yr

Contribute to QA automation initiatives.ABOUT OUR TEAM Our team values precision, accountability ... Experience with testing tools and frameworks.Strong understanding of SDLC and QA methodologies.

... automation test (selenium) will be added advantage 6. Quick Learner, good communication skills ... A Engineer , Quality Analyst, Manual Tester , Automation tester, QA Automation tester, QA ...

Support automation efforts and help enhance testing frameworks. * Coordinate testing activities ... At least 3 years of relevant QA testing experience. * Ability to work independently and manage ...

Support automation efforts and help enhance testing frameworks. * Coordinate testing activities ... At least 3 years of relevant QA testing experience. * Ability to work independently and manage ...

DatamanUSA has an exciting opportunity for a talented QA Tester to work with one of our direct ... Proven experience in data driven automation testing. Sound *) knowledge on GitHub.

Job Id: QA Tester - Bilingual QA Tester Client: CT DSS Location: Hybrid, 55 Farmington Ave. ... Experience with test automation and automated testing frameworks * Professional working proficiency ...

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Support automation efforts and help enhance testing frameworks. * Coordinate testing activities ... At least 3 years of relevant QA testing experience. * Ability to work independently and manage ...

Support automation efforts and help enhance testing frameworks. * Coordinate testing activities ... At least 3 years of relevant QA testing experience. * Ability to work independently and manage ...

Job Id: QA Tester (Automation/Manual) Tester Client: CT DSS Location: Hybrid, 55 Farmington Ave. Hartford, Connecticut. Duration: 06+ Months

... functional testing * 3+ years' experience as a QA Analyst on web development projects Assets ... Experience with Playwright automation tool * Familiarity with continuous integration tools ...

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As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance automation qa tester in the United States is $44.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33.65 and $51.44 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a freelance automation QA tester?

A Freelance Automation QA Tester is an independent professional who specializes in designing, developing, and executing automated tests to ensure software quality. They work with clients on a contract basis, using tools like Selenium, Appium, or Cypress to automate repetitive testing tasks, identify bugs, and verify that applications function as expected. Freelance Automation QA Testers collaborate with development teams to create test plans, maintain test scripts, and report issues, helping organizations deliver reliable software products efficiently.

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To thrive as a Freelance Automation QA Tester, you need a solid understanding of software testing principles, programming/scripting languages (such as Python, Java, or JavaScript), and experience with test automation frameworks. Familiarity with tools like Selenium, Appium, JUnit, Jenkins, and version control systems, along with ISTQB or similar certifications, is often expected. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, effective communication, and self-management skills help you excel in remote and client-driven environments. These combined skills ensure the delivery of reliable, high-quality software products while meeting deadlines and adapting to diverse project requirements.

What are some common challenges freelance automation QA testers face when working with multiple clients concurrently?

Freelance automation QA testers often juggle multiple projects, each with its own set of tools, frameworks, and client expectations. Managing priorities and deadlines across different clients can be challenging, especially when requirements or testing environments change rapidly. Effective communication and clear documentation are crucial to ensure alignment with stakeholders and prevent misunderstandings. Additionally, adapting to various codebases and integrating automation scripts into diverse CI/CD pipelines may require quick learning and strong problem-solving skills.
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Responsibilities
  • Drive rapid prototyping/feature development cycles from technical requirements, software designs, test plans, test execution, debugging, and optimization
  • Translate detailed user stories for complex features and product sets to appropriate test plans
  • Understand User Experience, design thinking and its importance to product features
  • Participate in sprint planning, daily stand ups, product demos, test phases, retrospectives to ensure on-time and high-quality delivery
  • Work very closely with Product owner and Product teams to ensure technical specifications and final product meet Product owner expectations.
  • Define the quality/automation test frameworks and guidelines to be used by the broader team
  • Publish release test results/notes to stakeholders
  • Review user guides, user training materials as appropriate
  • Work collaboratively across team boundaries to share common infrastructure and functional capabilities. Provide feedback into core product teams to influence their roadmap and strategy

Pre-Qualification:
  • Core technical hands-on skills w.r.t test/quality engineering, ideally in multiple technology stacks for web development, APIs and Mobile application development on diverse platforms
  • Good knowledge of relevant automation test frameworks for layers across the stack - Mobile, Front-end (web), Back-end (services)
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Self-motivated and drive for excellence
  • 8 or more years of overall industry experience
  • MS or BS in Computer Science or equivalent

Qualifications:
  • Expect in automation tools:
    • Primary : Cucumber, Selenium Web Driver, Appium, Rest-assured, Rest API, PostMan
    • Secondary : Jmeter, Dynatrace, Splunk
  • Expect in language - (Primary: Java or Python )
  • Experience in using GitHub , gradle and any CI/CD tools
  • Experience in working on Agile and Product Driven Organisation
  • Experience in different Automation Frameworks (Data driven, BPT, Keyword, POM)
  • Strong understanding of testing processes, methodologies and agile concepts such as BDD, TDD
  • Experience in Backlog tools, such as Rally
  • Ability to work in diversified global projects
  • Good communications and collaboration skills
  • Knowledge on Current Market Trends about the tools, especially on reporting.

Bonus Qualifications:
  • Financial services and/or payments processing industry experience is a plus
  • Fluent in discussions about API design, SDKs, and developer tools.
  • Experience in Event stream processing platforms like GCP Pub/Sub,kafka,redis stream
  • Experience in testing applications with no GUI front end
  • Experience in testing mainframe applications
  • Experience with NodeJS is a plus.