Software Engineering
Senior QA Automation Engineer
Modesto, CA
$137,000 to $174,000 a year
The employer is a software company building workflow and analytics tools for operations teams.
The employer is looking for a Senior QA Automation Engineer in Modesto, CA. In this role you will lead technical work alongside an experienced software engineering team and take real ownership of your work. This is a full-time, permanent position. This role is hybrid, with three days a week in our Modesto office.
What you’ll do
- Track, reproduce and triage defects with developers
- Integrate automated tests into the CI/CD pipeline
- Report on quality metrics and release readiness
- Design and maintain automated UI and API test suites
- Write test plans and test cases for new features
- Mentor junior engineers and review their work
What you’ll bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field
- 5+ years of relevant professional experience
- Experience testing REST APIs
- Programming ability in Python, Java or JavaScript
- Experience building test automation with Selenium, Playwright or Cypress
- A track record of leading projects from scope through delivery
Nice to have
- Experience with performance testing tools such as JMeter or k6
- ISTQB certification
Compensation and benefits
The pay range for this position in Modesto, CA is $137,000 – $174,000 per year. Final pay depends on experience, skills and qualifications.
- Paid professional licensing and society memberships
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending accounts
- Paid parental leave
- 401(k) with company match
- Annual performance bonus
The employer is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.