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Temporary Qa Automation Test Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Automated Test Engineer

Aurora, CO

$46.75 - $62/hr

SIMILAR CAREER TITLESAutomated Test Engineer, Software Test Engineer, QA Automation Engineer, Test Automation Specialist, Quality Assurance Engineer, Automation Developer, Test Analyst, Automation QA ...

Role: Sr. QA Automation Location: Newark DE, Charlotte, Plano TX, Addison TX Onsite position ... Works independently to develop Automation test scripts. * Participates in and contributes to Agile ...

Automated Test Engineer

Reston, VA

$48 - $63.25/hr

SIMILAR CAREER TITLESAutomated Test Engineer, Software Test Engineer, QA Automation Engineer, Test Automation Specialist, Quality Assurance Engineer, Automation Developer, Test Analyst, Automation QA ...

Automated Test Engineer

Tysons, VA · On-site

$46.25 - $61/hr

SIMILAR CAREER TITLESAutomated Test Engineer, Software Test Engineer, QA Automation Engineer, Test Automation Specialist, Quality Assurance Engineer, Automation Developer, Test Analyst, Automation QA ...

Automated Test Engineer

Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site

$47 - $62/hr

SIMILAR CAREER TITLESAutomated Test Engineer, Software Test Engineer, QA Automation Engineer, Test Automation Specialist, Quality Assurance Engineer, Automation Developer, Test Analyst, Automation QA ...

Automated Test Engineer

San Antonio, TX

$41.75 - $55.25/hr

SIMILAR CAREER TITLESAutomated Test Engineer, Software Test Engineer, QA Automation Engineer, Test Automation Specialist, Quality Assurance Engineer, Automation Developer, Test Analyst, Automation QA ...

Identify and prioritize test cases for automation, ensuring maximum coverage of critical ... Solid understanding a programming language such as Java or JavaScript or Typescript Good ...

Westford, MA Job Title: QA Automation Engineer Job Order #AKAR678 Date Posted: July 5th, 2018 Valid ... Software QA automation test experience is required (70% of the job) * Object oriented language is a ...

Automation Test Engineer

Plano, TX · On-site

$44 - $58.25/hr

Automation Test Engineer * Description Responsibilities include: • Create/ maintain automation ... QA Services. Engineering services include Data Translation, CAD/CAM/CAE, Process & Product ...

Automation Test Engineer

Washington, DC

$52 - $68.75/hr

Coach and mentor other QA engineer's on automation approaches. Partner with BA's to ensure appropriate script coverage. Create a strategy for test automation reports and metrics. Provide testing ...

Automation Test Engineer

Dallas, TX · Hybrid

$45.50 - $60/hr

Automation Test Engineer - Amazon Connect, IVR, Cyara Hybrid : TX,NY,MO, CA Overview: • We are ... QA and development teams to resolve issues and improve testing processes. 3. Collaboration ...

SIMILAR CAREER TITLES Automated Test Engineer, Software Test Engineer, QA Automation Engineer, Test Automation Specialist, Quality Assurance Engineer, Automation Developer, Test Analyst, Automation Q ...

Job Title: QA Automation Engineer Location: 100% Remote, United States Industry: FinTech Rate: Up ... Design and implement automation test strategies with a focus on automating new features in the ...

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How much do temporary qa automation test engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary qa automation test engineer in the United States is $51.28, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44.23 and $58.41 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

AspectTemporary Qa Automation Test EngineerManual Qa Tester
CertificationsISTQB, CSTE, or automation tools certificationsISTQB, CSTE, or similar testing certifications
Work EnvironmentAutomated testing tools, scripting environments, CI/CD pipelinesTest case execution, defect reporting, manual testing environments
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, software development firms, QA teams focusing on automationVariety of industries including software, finance, healthcare, often in manual testing roles

The Temporary Qa Automation Test Engineer specializes in developing and executing automated test scripts using tools like Selenium or QTP, often working within CI/CD pipelines. In contrast, the Manual Qa Tester focuses on executing test cases manually to identify defects. Both roles require strong testing knowledge and certifications, but their daily tasks and tools differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Temporary Qa Automation Test Engineer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 8% As Needed, 69% Full Time, and 23% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $106,656 per year, or $51.3 per hour.

Quality Assurance Automation Lead

Ryde Technologies, LLC

Phoenix, AZ

Other

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Role

The Quality Assurance Automation Lead is responsible for defining the strategic direction of the automation test framework, establishing the automation test plan, and leading the automation team in script development and execution. This role owns the architecture and continuous improvement of the automation framework, mentors automation engineers, and integrates AI-assisted tools into automation workflows to maximize test coverage and efficiency. The Automation Lead ensures that automation objectives are met and the solution works as expected.

Responsibilities

  • Own the architecture, design, and continuous improvement of the automation test framework.
  • Own the architecture, design, and continuous improvement of the load testing framework.
  • Define automation strategy, prioritize test candidates for automation, and maintain the automation roadmap.
  • Mentor and guide automation engineers on framework usage, best practices, and AI-assisted test development.
  • Work as part of the test team during the test analysis and design, test build and test execution phases of one or more test levels.
  • Support the QA Manager in planning new automation work items and projects.
  • Evaluate the system to determine which tests are candidates for automation based on ROI, risk, and frequency.
  • Analyze a system to identify and prioritize test requirements that will validate the system behaves as required in its intended environment.
  • Map identified test requirements back to the overall business requirements.
  • Specify the test environments and data necessary to fulfil the test requirements.
  • Collate automation requirements, test environments and data specifications into an overall automation plan and test schedule.
  • Design and maintain automated test suites integrated with CI/CD pipelines for continuous quality validation.
  • Integrate AI-assisted code generation tools (e.g., Claude Code) into automation workflows for script creation, code review, and test data generation.
  • Write and review automated test scripts required to execute test cases.
  • Work with project and client staff to resolve issues that may arise throughout the test project.
  • Produce all documents clearly, concisely, and unambiguously in accordance with project standards.
  • Exercise best efforts and known best practices to ensure that software performs accurately, efficiently, and reliably.
  • Employ known patterns and best practices to ensure software is maintainable, reusable, and logically structured.
  • Contribute to the continual development of the test team; ways of working, tools implemented, processes followed, value-add to be realized, new ideas or approaches, etc.
  • Support and manage offshore test processes.
  • Perform additional duties as needed.

Mandatory Skills

  • Strong knowledge of QA methodology, testing types, and quality engineering principles across the full software development lifecycle.
  • Hands-on test automation experience with modern frameworks (Playwright preferred; Selenium acceptable), including framework architecture, design patterns, and CI/CD integration.
  • Demonstrated experience leading load and performance testing initiatives, including tool selection, test design, execution, analysis, and stakeholder reporting.
  • Ability to lead technical QA initiatives and perform day-to-day activities with minimal direction.
  • Experience mentoring or guiding QA team members on automation practices, testing standards, and professional development.
  • Familiarity with AI-assisted development and testing tools; willingness to champion AI adoption within QA workflows.

Required:

  • 5 or more years of QA Automation experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or similar equivalent experience

Desired Skills

  • ISEB/ISTQB testing foundation accreditation is a plus
  • API testing proficiency using tools such as Postman, REST Assured, or equivalent, with the ability to validate complex service integrations.
  • Strong SQL query skills for data validation, test data management, and defect investigation.

EEO Compliance:

Ryde is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Ryde will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law.