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Senior Qa Engineer Jobs in Alabama (NOW HIRING)

Quality Assurance Engineer

Huntsville, AL ยท On-site

$72K - $97K/yr

Provide engineering, radiation effects, quality and mission assurance support within the Ballistic Missile Defense Systems (BMDS); specifically, within the QSR Program Office. * Provide a basic ...

Quality Assurance Engineer

Huntsville, AL ยท On-site

$72K - $97K/yr

Provide engineering, radiation effects, quality and mission assurance support within the Ballistic Missile Defense Systems (BMDS); specifically, within the QSR Program Office. * Provide a basic ...

Quality Assurance Engineer

Huntsville, AL ยท On-site

$72K - $97K/yr

Provide engineering, radiation effects, quality and mission assurance support within the Ballistic Missile Defense Systems (BMDS); specifically, within the QSR Program Office. * Provide a basic ...

QA Engineer

Gadsden, AL ยท On-site

$60 - $85/hr

Bachelor's degree or above in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Quality Management, or related fields * 3+ years of manufacturing quality management experience; background in energy ...

At Houston Methodist, the Sr Quality Assurance Analyst position is responsible for working with specified clinical research teams to conduct ongoing quality assurance reviews of clinical research ...

$63K - $81K/yr

Assembly Plant QA Engineer *Assembly Plant Summary Title: QA Engineer *Assembly Plant ID: 1256 Location: Fairview, AL More about this job > Description QUALITY MANUFACTURING ENGINEER Position ...

PURPOSE The Software QA Engineer is responsible for validating software quality through test planning, test execution, defect tracking, release verification, and data validation. This role works ...

Overview The Quality Assurance Analyst 3 has mastered the activities of a Quality Assurance Analyst 1 and 2. This individual is key in maintaining the quality of raw materials, in process products ...

Senior QA Analyst

Luverne, AL ยท On-site

$55 - $75/hr

Overview The Quality Assurance Analyst 3 has mastered the activities of a Quality Assurance Analyst 1 and 2. This individual is key in maintaining the quality of raw materials, in process products ...

Senior QA Lead

Montgomery, AL ยท On-site

$70 - $95/hr

HCLTech is a global technology company, home to more than 223,000 people across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud and AI, powered by a ...

$63K - $81K/yr

Bachelor's Degree in a related field is preferred plus 2 to 5 years of related experience (QA Engineer, Quality Manager, etc.) is required. * Associate's degree or equivalent from a two year college ...

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How much do senior qa engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for senior qa engineer in Alabama is $51.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43.56 and $58.41 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a senior QA engineer?

Senior QA Engineers are experienced professionals responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of software products. They design and implement test plans, automate testing processes, and identify bugs or issues before software is released. These engineers collaborate closely with development teams, provide mentorship to junior QA staff, and help establish best practices in quality assurance. Their expertise is critical in maintaining high standards and delivering robust products to customers.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a senior QA engineer?

To thrive as a Senior QA Engineer, you need a deep understanding of software testing methodologies, test automation, and strong analytical skills, typically supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Proficiency with automation tools like Selenium, JUnit, or TestNG, as well as experience with CI/CD systems and version control (e.g., Git), is highly valued. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication are essential soft skills for collaborating with cross-functional teams and ensuring product quality. These competencies are crucial for identifying defects early, maintaining high software standards, and delivering reliable products in fast-paced development environments.

How does a senior QA engineer collaborate with development and product teams during a project lifecycle?

Senior QA Engineers work closely with both development and product teams throughout all phases of the software development lifecycle. They participate in planning meetings to understand requirements, design test strategies, and identify potential risks early on. During development, they often collaborate with developers to clarify test cases, triage bugs, and ensure quality standards are met. Regular communication with product managers helps ensure that testing aligns with user expectations and business goals. This cross-functional teamwork is essential for delivering high-quality software efficiently.

What is the difference between Senior Qa Engineer vs QA Analyst?

AspectSenior QA EngineerQA Analyst
CredentialsBachelor's in Computer Science or related, experience in QA toolsBachelor's in IT, Computer Science, or related, often with testing certifications
Work EnvironmentInvolved in automation, scripting, and testing strategies within development teamsFocuses on manual testing, test case creation, and defect reporting
Industry UsageCommon in software development, tech companies, and IT servicesUsed across various industries including finance, healthcare, and tech

The main difference is that Senior QA Engineers typically handle automation, scripting, and testing strategy, while QA Analysts focus more on manual testing and test documentation. Both roles require strong testing knowledge, but Senior QA Engineers often have more technical skills and responsibilities in test automation and process improvement.

What are the most commonly searched types of Qa Engineer jobs in Alabama?

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What cities in Alabama are hiring for Senior Qa Engineer jobs?

Cities in Alabama with the most Senior Qa Engineer job openings:

Infographic showing various Senior Qa Engineer job openings in Alabama as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 2% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $106,716 per year, or $51.3 per hour.

Quality Assurance Engineer

a.i. solutions

Huntsville, AL โ€ข On-site

$72K - $97K/yr

Full-time

Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted just now


Job description

a.i. solutions is seeking a self-starter, energetic engineer willing to learn and develop into an experienced Radiation Effects Engineer to support the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Quality, Safety and Mission Assurance (QS) Directorate providing Quality and Mission Assurance support.ย  This position is also part of a new initiative to establish an Electronics Radiation Effects Testing team supporting internal and external laboratories and program test events. This development should result in improved Nuclear Radiation and Survivability support as part of the mission at MDA/QS.ย  This is the first position growing this capability, therefore immediate impacts to the radiation effects test team and onsite lab are expected to increase capability to perform radiation environments engineering, test, and analysis across the Ballistic Missile Defense Systems.ย 

Essential Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Provide engineering, radiation effects, quality and mission assurance support within the Ballistic Missile Defense Systems (BMDS); specifically, within the QSR Program Office.ย 
  • Provide a basic understanding and analysis of radiation environments; including the natural orbital trapped particle environments, the natural Interplanetary environment, transient environments (solar events, coronal mass ejection, space weather, etc.), support models for energetic particle environments, and transport of radiation environments including, geomagnetic shielding, and analysis of spacecraft shielding (e.g., FastRAD, Space Radiation).
  • Perform System design support for Single Event Effects (SEE) and Mission Integrated Dose (Total Ionizing Dose (TID) and Displacement Damage Dose (DDD); including development and flow-down of design requirements, analysis of single event effects on system performance, including ad-hoc functional analysis and assessment of system availability.
  • Provide weekly status reports on activities and issues of concern.
  • Travel periodically, approximately once every quarter, especially to external test facilities
  • Position is located at MDA on Redstone Arsenal at MDA facility, with expectation to work onsite in both office setting and in laboratory setting.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelorโ€™s Degree in Professional engineering from a school of engineering Accreditation Board of Engineering and Technology, Inc. in engineering (ABET) accredited as professional engineering curriculum
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience in an engineering field.
  • Experience in communicating and reporting shall include review findings for compliance with and changes to the system test documents.
  • Security Clearance requirements: Secret OR the ability to obtain prior to start

MAKE A MOVE, MAKE AN IMPACT.

a.i. solutions was founded over 30 years ago with a mission to MAKE AN IMPACT by exceeding expectations. A move to our team means using your passion and ingenuity to MAKE AN IMPACT through innovations, defending national security, and enabling access to space. MAKE A MOVE, to join a team driven by a shared ambition, and rewarded for individual contributions.

BENEFITS THAT MAKE AN IMPACT:

  • Salary ranges from $72,000 to $97,000/year depending on relevant experience and qualifications.
  • View Our Benefits Offerings
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays
  • 401k Safe Harbor Plan, we contribute on Day #1
  • Paid Parental leave for Mom & Dad
  • Company Paid Life/AD&D
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Wellness plans that reward wellbeing & work life harmony