Discover the latest QA automation engineer jobs from companies hiring across the globe. This page features curated opportunities for quality assurance professionals who specialize in building and maintaining automated test suites that ensure software reliability and quality at scale.
Senior Test Engineer - Software Testing, App
Washington DC, (onsite)
Hire type: Contract W2
Scope of Work
• Maintain and enhance Playwright automation suites for iPortal.
• Build new scripts for evolving requirements and integrations.
• Perform regression and integration testing on application changes.
• Integrate and optimize automated tests within CI/CD pipelines.
• Collaborate with Dev and QA teams to identify and resolve issues.
• Leverage GitHub Copilot to accelerate and standardize scripting.
• Document results and provide improvement recommendations.
Skills
• 6+ years of hands-on experience in functional and automation testing.
• Proficiency in Playwright for web application testing (JavaScript/TypeScript or Python).
• Strong understanding of modern automation testing frameworks and best practices.
• Experience integrating automated tests into a CI/CD pipeline (e.g., Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitHub Actions).
• Familiarity with AI-assisted coding tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot) to accelerate test development.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Prior experience with iPortal or similar enterprise applications is an advantage.
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Top Companies Hiring
Themesoft Inc.1 role
NLB Services1 role
UMGC1 role
GovCIO1 role
Booz Allen Hamilton1 role
Leidos1 role
Top Locations
Maryland, US5 roles
District of Columbia, US3 roles
Virginia, US2 roles
Most listings on this page are on-site or hybrid.
Salary Range Overview
Across 10 listings, advertised pay ranges from USD 120k to USD 130k.
Typical band: USD 120k – 130k.
Figures reflect employer-disclosed salaries on current openings and may vary by location, experience, and company stage.
Employment Types
Full-Time9 roles
Contractor1 role
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#1Senior Quality Assurance Automation Engineer
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#5Software Test Automation and QA Developer, Senior
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Discover the latest QA automation engineer jobs from companies hiring across the globe. This page features curated opportunities for quality assurance professionals who specialize in building and maintaining automated test suites that ensure software reliability and quality at scale.
QA Automation Engineers design, develop, and execute automated tests across web, mobile, and API applications. Employers are seeking candidates with strong skills in test automation frameworks such as Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, Appium, and REST Assured. Proficiency in programming languages like Java, Python, JavaScript, or C# and experience with CI/CD integration, test reporting, and BDD frameworks is highly valued.
These roles go beyond traditional manual testing by building reusable automation frameworks, integrating tests into deployment pipelines, and enabling continuous testing practices. QA automation engineers collaborate closely with developers and DevOps teams to shift testing left in the development lifecycle.
Industries including SaaS, fintech, healthcare technology, e-commerce, and enterprise software actively hire QA automation talent.
Our curated listings include remote, hybrid, and onsite positions across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and other global markets. Many roles offer competitive salaries, career growth into SDET or engineering management, and opportunities to work on large-scale test automation initiatives.
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