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Automation and Infrastructure QA Technical Team Lead. Job location: Seattle, WA Duration: Long Term (Contract) * Aptitude to pick up new platform technologies and trends, as they become relevant to ...

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How much do qa technical lead jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for qa technical lead in the United States is $156,348.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $116,000.00 and $205,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Qa Technical Lead vs Qa Analyst?

AspectQa Technical LeadQa Analyst
Required CredentialsTypically requires a QA certification, experience in automation and scripting, and technical expertiseOften requires a QA certification or degree, focus on manual testing skills, and basic automation knowledge
Work EnvironmentLeads testing teams, collaborates with developers, and oversees automation frameworksPerforms testing, documents defects, and executes test cases
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in software development companies, tech firms, and enterprises with complex testing needsUsed across various industries including software, finance, and healthcare for quality assurance

The Qa Technical Lead focuses on leading testing efforts, automation, and technical oversight, while the Qa Analyst primarily executes manual tests and documents results. Both roles are essential in ensuring software quality but differ in scope and technical responsibilities.

Is a QA Technical Lead a stressful job?

A QA Technical Lead role can be stressful due to deadlines, high-quality standards, and coordinating testing efforts across teams. Managing complex projects and ensuring software reliability often requires strong organizational and communication skills, which can contribute to work pressure.

What is a QA Technical Lead?

A QA Technical Lead is a senior quality assurance professional responsible for overseeing testing processes, developing testing strategies, and guiding QA teams to ensure software quality. They often have expertise in automation tools, scripting, and testing frameworks, and collaborate closely with development teams to identify and resolve issues efficiently.
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Infographic showing various Qa Technical Lead job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 60% Full Time, and 40% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $156,348 per year, or $75.2 per hour.

QA Automation Lead

Comtech, LLC

Seattle, WA • On-site

Contractor

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

Company Description

Comtech is a woman-owned small business founded in 1998 and headquartered in Reston, VA. We offer IT solutions across the disciplines of program/project management, applications development, infrastructure, Cyber security, and enterprise content/data management services. We have developed our methodologies and processes based on the IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) v.3 Framework across enterprise infrastructure operations. These methodologies and processes are reinforced through our organization's externally accredited certifications, which include ISO 9001:2008 Quality Management System (QMS), ISO/IEC 20000-1:2011 IT Service Management Systems (SMS, corporate ITIL certification), ISO 27001:2005 Information Security Management System (ISMS), and CMMI-DEV Level 3"

Job Description

Job Title: Automation and Infrastructure QA Technical Team Lead.

Job location: Seattle, WA

Duration: Long Term (Contract)

Job Description:

  • Aptitude to pick up new platform technologies and trends, as they become relevant to scalable APIs and supporting systems. Examples include programming language, libraries, architecture patterns and incorporating cloud components.
  • Thorough understanding of data transport mechanisms and integrations including synchronous, asynchronous, messaging, queuing and other loosely coupled methods.
  • Experience with API gateways.
  • Experience with cloud technologies including testing, automation and CI/CD.
  • 7+ years of testing experience including 2 years of technical leadership.
  • Hands on automation coding and testing of infrastructure items.
  • Test planning and consulting.
  • Automation framework creating and consultation.

Must have:

  • API Gateway experience
  • Automation Frameworks
  • CI/CD knowledge

Necessary skills:


1. API Gateway, Mashery, Apigee or NGinX
2. Infrastructure, SQL, Automation in C#, NServiceBus

Needs to have knowledge of the infrastructure for what the development needs to run. Hands on testing work, technical lead so will need to be spending of the day testing. Will be meeting with stakeholders, so business acumen is necessary. Experience with CI/CD is a huge plus


Wasim Ahmed

703-722-8126

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