QA Automation Engineer

Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline
• Strong practical Java programming experience
• Extensive experience automating tests with Playwright and Java
• Experience building automation frameworks from the ground up
• Solid understanding of software testing methods, test lifecycles, and quality assurance principles
• Experience with API testing tools such as Postman, REST Assured, or similar
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI
• Knowledge of Git or other version control systems
• Experience working in Agile or Scrum environments
• Strong analytical, debugging, and troubleshooting abilities
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders
• Preferred: Experience with cloud-based testing platforms and modern DevOps practices
• Preferred: Practical experience with performance testing and test reporting tools
• Preferred: Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, or other containerization technologies
• Preferred: Experience integrating automation suites with test management and defect tracking tools such as Jira and Confluence
• Preferred: ISTQB or other relevant testing certifications
• Preferred: Experience leading automation initiatives or mentoring QA teams
• Preferred: Familiarity with AI-assisted testing tools and modern quality engineering practices

Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and maintain scalable automation frameworks using Playwright and Java
• Create, run, and maintain automated tests for web application functionality, regression, integration, and end-to-end scenarios
• Work with developers, product owners, business analysts, and QA colleagues to understand requirements and establish test strategies
• Build reusable automation components and utilities to increase testing efficiency and coverage
• Integrate automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines and support reliable automated execution
• Carry out API testing and validation using appropriate tools and frameworks
• Review requirements and technical specifications to identify test scenarios and opportunities for automation
• Analyze test outcomes, identify defects, and coordinate with development teams to resolve issues
• Review code and promote automation best practices, coding standards, and quality processes
• Monitor automation runs, prepare test reports, and share regular status updates with stakeholders
• Mentor junior automation engineers and contribute to ongoing improvement efforts
• Keep up with emerging automation technologies, testing trends, and industry best practices

Technologies:

• AI
• API
• Azure
• CI/CD
• Cloud
• Confluence
• DevOps
• Docker
• Git
• GitHub
• GitLab
• ISTQB
• Support
• JIRA
• Java
• Jenkins
• Kubernetes
• Playwright
• Postman
• REST
• Web

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We are hiring a QA Automation Engineer for a hybrid position in Alpharetta, Georgia, with three days per week on site. This is a contract-to-hire role. Candidates must be available and willing to attend an in-person interview after the first virtual round. We will handle candidate information confidentially in accordance with EEO guidelines.

last updated 44 week of 2026