smart tech skillsNorthborough, MA
QA Automation Engineer
QA Automation Engineer
QA Automation Engineer
smart tech skillsNorthborough, MA
Apply for this role →yesterday
Benefits: Competitive salary
Location
Onsite:
Boston, MAPosition Overview
The organization is seeking an experiencedQA Automation Engineerto lead and advance its Quality Assurance Automation initiative. This role will focus on designing, evaluating, implementing, and maintaining scalable automation frameworks for Windows UI applications, while extending automation capabilities to web applications and integrating testing processes into the broader software delivery lifecycle. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise intest automation architecture, Windows and Web UI automation, automation frameworks, scripting/programming, QA best practices, cloud technologies, and CI/CD integration. This individual will also serve as a technical mentor and champion continuous improvement across the QA organization.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, evaluate, and implement scalable automation frameworks for Windows UI applications.
- Extend automation capabilities to support web-based applications.
- Define automation strategies, standards, best practices, and governance processes.
- Collaborate with QA, Development, Product, and Infrastructure teams to establish automation roadmaps.
- Evaluate automation tools and technologies through proof-of-concept (POC) initiatives and ROI analyses.
- Develop automated:
- Functional Tests
- Regression TestsSmoke TestsEnd-to-End Tests
Implement:
Data-Driven Testing
Parallel Test Execution
Automated Reporting
Test Data Management
Configuration Management
Integrate automation frameworks with test management and defect-tracking systems.
Support CI/CD pipeline integrations and automated test execution.
Establish coding standards and automation development guidelines.
Create automation metrics, dashboards, and reporting mechanisms.
Support Web UI automation using tools such as Selenium.
Evaluate and recommend tools for web load testing and performance testing.
Produce technical documentation, standards, onboarding materials, and training resources.
Mentor QA team members and promote automation best practices across the organization.
Required Qualifications:
- Strong experience designing and implementing test automation frameworks.
- Experience automating Windows desktop applications.
- Experience automating Web UI applications.
- Strong knowledge of QA methodologies, testing strategies, and software development lifecycles.
- Experience with:
- Test Automation Architecture
- Test Framework Design
- Regression Testing
- Smoke Testing
- Functional Testing
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with QA, Development, Infrastructure, and Product teams.
- Experience mentoring and training QA professionals.
- Preferred Technical SkillsC#.NETJavaScriptPythonPowerShellSeleniumWindows UI AutomationUI Test FrameworksSQLRelational Databases
- Test Management PlatformsCI/CD Pipelines
- Azure DevOpsGitHub ActionsAWSMicrosoft AzureSaaS Applications
- Cloud-Based Platforms
- Load Testing Tools
- Performance Testing ToolsCore Technologies
- Windows UI Automation
- SeleniumC#.NETJavaScriptPythonPowerShellSQLAzure DevOpsGitHub ActionsCI/CDSaaS Testing
- Cloud TestingAWSAzureAutomated Regression Testing
- Automated Functional Testing
- Test Framework Architecture
- Performance Testing
- Preferred Industry Experience
- Enterprise ERP Applications
- Transportation Technology Platforms
- Transit Scheduling SystemsHASTUSTrapeze FXTrapeze OPS
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Level
Lead
Location
Northborough, MA
Occupation
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers
Industry
Computer Systems Design Services
Posted
yesterday