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Title: QA Engineer Location: Onsite in Fremont, CA (Local only) Duration: 6+ Months Contract Interview Mode: Video then In person 5-8/9 years of experience max for this opportunity. SDET QA Engineer ...

QA SDET

Delaware City, DE ยท On-site

$39.75 - $54.25/hr

Although the position sits within the QA organization, the expectations outlined in the JD align closely with an *SDET/Quality Engineering* profile that requires substantial software engineering ...

From high-resiliency mainframes and hybrid cloud platforms to networking, automation, and site ... Your Role And Responsibilities As a QA/Test Developer Generalist, you will work in an agile ...

SDET - QA Automation

Atlanta, GA ยท On-site

$39.75 - $54/hr

Syntricate Technologies is seeking an SDET - QA Automation to design and maintain automation systems and tools. The role involves overseeing automated tests integration into the Continuous Delivery ...

... QA team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of applications running on mainframe systems by executing test plans, performing various types of testing ...

Manual QA

Lansing, MI ยท On-site

This role is responsible for the creation, execution, and maintenance of test scripts (using HP ... GUI applications (Mainframe, Java, etc..) and middleware's * Proven experience in design ...

QA Engineer

Fremont, CA ยท On-site

In person - Anticipated Start: 2 weeks from offer - Minimum 5+ years of experience in SDET, QA Automation Engineering, or Software Quality Engineering - Strong hands-on programming experience with ...

QA Analyst

Omaha, NE ยท On-site

Subject Matter Expertise with demonstrated technical experience in one or more mainframe and/or ... quality, test automation, and performance testing activities. Desired: * Knowledge of Banking ...

QA Lead

Torrance, CA ยท On-site

Lead QA execution across business teams, IT teams, vendor teams, SaaS platform teams, downstream ... legacy/mainframe teams. * Stay hands-on with testing details, including test coverage, test ...

Role: SDET/QA Engineer Location: Fremont, CA - 5 days onsite per week Duration: 6-12 months Contract+ with contract to hire 1 and done interview in fremont CA Experience in Python and Playwright is ...

This will include developing a test strategy, identifying the QA tasks for the project plan, the ... Web, mainframe). Strong verbal and written communications skills, with an ability to express ...

QA Analyst

Lansing, MI ยท On-site

Experience testing web applications and mainframe. * Preferred- someone with experience testing ... Prepare Test Plans, Test cases and Test Strategy documentation * Develop, maintain and execute test ...

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How much do mainframe test qa jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for mainframe test qa in the United States is $40.13, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.12 and $49.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Mainframe Test Qa vs Mainframe Developer?

AspectMainframe Test QaMainframe Developer
Primary RoleTesting and quality assurance of mainframe applicationsDesign, develop, and maintain mainframe applications
Skills & CertificationsKnowledge of testing tools, mainframe environments, and scriptingProficiency in COBOL, JCL, and mainframe programming languages
Work EnvironmentTesting labs, QA teams, mainframe systemsDevelopment teams, coding environments, mainframe servers
Industry UsageUsed across banking, insurance, and finance sectors for testingUsed for building and maintaining core business applications

While Mainframe Test Qas focus on testing and quality assurance of mainframe applications, Mainframe Developers are responsible for creating and maintaining those applications. Both roles require knowledge of mainframe environments, but their daily tasks and skill sets differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Mainframe Test Qa job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 90% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $83,472 per year, or $40.1 per hour.

SDET QA Engineer

Fremont, CA โ€ข On-site

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Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Title: QA Engineer
Location: Onsite in Fremont, CA (Local only) 
Duration: 6+ Months Contract
Interview Mode: Video then In person 

 

 

Job Description

5-8/9 years of experience max for this opportunity. 

SDET QA Engineer title. 

Python 

Selenium 

SQL 

 

Required Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in SDET, QA Automation Engineering, or Software Quality Engineering
  • Strong hands-on programming experience with Python
  • Strong experience with Playwright for test automation
  • Experience with Selenium and automation framework maintenance or migration
  • Experience building automation frameworks from the ground up
  • Strong understanding of:
    • Data Structures & Algorithms
    • Design Patterns
    • Software Engineering Best Practices
    • API Testing
    • Debugging and Troubleshooting
  • Advanced SQL skills, including data validation, joins, and backend analysis
  • Experience with end-to-end test automation across UI, API, and database layers
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines
  • Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or similar automation tools
  • Docker and Kubernetes
  • Cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform
  • Performance and load testing experience
  • Experience supporting high-volume production applications
  • Familiarity with microservices and distributed systems
  • Agile development experience

What We're Looking For

The ideal candidate:

  • Thinks like a software engineer, not just a tester
  • Can build and maintain automation frameworks, not just execute test cases
  • Has strong coding and debugging skills
  • Takes ownership of problems from investigation through resolution
  • Can clearly explain architecture decisions and technical tradeoffs
  • Learns quickly and thrives in a fast-moving environment
  • Works independently with minimal supervision
  • Demonstrates curiosity, accountability, and a continuous improvement mindset