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Lead QA Engineer

Saint Louis, MO · Remote

$50 - $55/hr

Lead QA Automation Test Engineer Contract Type / Duration: 3 month with potential to extend or ... Mentor and guide junior QA engineers * Participate in agile ceremonies and cross-functional reviews ...

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Senior QA Automation Engineer

Deer Park, IL · On-site

$80K - $125K/yr

... test strategies aligned with product and business goals. * Mentor junior QA engineers and ... Automation frameworks: Selenium, Python, Java * API & backend testing * Test design for distributed ...

NTT DATA Services

QA Automation / Test Engineers

MD · Remote

$55K - $116K/yr

The QA Automation / Test Engineer is responsible for developing, executing, and maintaining automated and manual test strategies to ensure the quality, reliability, and compliance of all software ...

Dizer Corp

Junior Software QA

Alpharetta, GA · Hybrid

... Execute test cases, log defects, track issues, and collaborate with development teams for ... any automation tooling. • Familiarity with defect management tools (JIRA, Azure DevOps, etc ...

Raas Infotek LLC

QA Automation Engineer

Atlanta, GA

Create and execute automated test scripts using Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, or similar tools ... Mentor junior QA engineers and contribute to best automation practices. Required Skills * 13+ years ...

Inteliblue

QA Automation Test Lead

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

Title: QA Automation Test Lead Location: Phoenix, AZ Duration: Long Term Interview Type: WebEx ... Quality Assurance, with at least 3+ years in a technical leadership or lead automation engineer ...

NMK Global Inc.

SDET

Fremont, CA · Hybrid

Develop reusable automation utilities, libraries, and components * Perform functional, regression, and smoke testing * Collaborate with developers, QA, and product teams to define test strategies

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As of Jun 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for junior qa automation test engineer in the United States is $74,448.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57,000.00 and $88,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Junior Qa Automation Test Engineer vs Manual Qa Tester?

AspectJunior Qa Automation Test EngineerManual Qa Tester
CertificationsISTQB, Automation tools certificationsISTQB, Testing certifications
Work EnvironmentAutomation frameworks, scriptingTest case execution, defect reporting
Industry UsageSoftware development, tech companiesSoftware, web applications, mobile apps

The Junior Qa Automation Test Engineer focuses on developing and maintaining automated test scripts, requiring knowledge of automation tools and scripting languages. In contrast, a Manual Qa Tester primarily executes test cases manually without automation. Both roles are essential in quality assurance, but automation engineers handle repetitive testing tasks, while manual testers focus on exploratory testing and usability assessments.

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Senior QA Automation Test Engineer (Onsite)

Senior QA Automation Test Engineer (Onsite)

Serigor, Inc.

Columbia, MD • On-site

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Senior QA Automation Test Engineer (Onsite)
Location: Columbia, MD
Duration: Full Time
Role Overview:
We are seeking a Senior QA Automation Test Engineer with strong experience in automation testing, web applications, and API validation. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing and executing automated testing solutions, ensuring software quality across complex applications, integrations, and releases.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Design, develop, and maintain automation frameworks and test suites
  • Perform functional, regression, integration, API, and end-to-end testing
  • Develop automated test scripts using Selenium, Playwright, and/or Cypress
  • Validate REST APIs, JSON payloads, and microservices using Postman and Swagger
  • Identify, document, and track defects using Jira or similar tools
  • Collaborate with developers, product owners, and DevOps teams to ensure quality throughout the SDLC
  • Review requirements and create comprehensive test plans and test cases
  • Support CI/CD pipelines and automated release validation
  • Analyze application logs, browser diagnostics, and API responses to troubleshoot issues
  • Mentor junior QA team members and promote testing best practices

Required Qualifications:
  • 8+ years of experience in QA Automation and Software Testing
  • Strong hands-on experience with Selenium, Playwright, and/or Cypress
  • Experience testing web applications, APIs, and integrated systems
  • Strong understanding of REST APIs, JSON, SQL, and automation frameworks
  • Experience with Postman, Swagger, Jira, TestNG, or JUnit
  • Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
  • Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps
  • Exposure to AWS or other cloud platforms
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills

Nice to Have:
  • Experience with performance testing tools
  • Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, or microservices environments
  • Experience testing cloud-native or AI-powered applications
  • Programming experience in Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, or Python

What We're Looking For:
  • Strong automation-first mindset
  • Ability to build and maintain scalable automation frameworks
  • Experience validating complex web applications and API integrations
  • Excellent problem-solving and collaboration skills
  • Ability to work independently and lead QA efforts across releases

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