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QA Automation Engineer

SMART TECH SKILLS LLC
  • Marlborough, MA
  • Full-time
4 days ago

Job Description

Benefits:
  • Competitive salary

Location:
Onsite: Boston, MA

Position Overview


The organization is seeking an experienced QA Automation Engineer to 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 in test 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 Tests
    • Smoke Tests
    • End-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 Skills


  • C#
  • .NET
  • JavaScript
  • Python
  • PowerShell
  • Selenium
  • Windows UI Automation
  • UI Test Frameworks
  • SQL
  • Relational Databases
  • Test Management Platforms
  • CI/CD Pipelines
  • Azure DevOps
  • GitHub Actions
  • AWS
  • Microsoft Azure
  • SaaS Applications
  • Cloud-Based Platforms
  • Load Testing Tools
  • Performance Testing Tools
Core Technologies


Windows UI Automation • Selenium • C# • .NET • JavaScript • Python • PowerShell • SQL • Azure DevOps • GitHub Actions • CI/CD • SaaS Testing • Cloud Testing • AWS • Azure • Automated Regression Testing • Automated Functional Testing • Test Framework Architecture • Performance Testing


Preferred Industry Experience


  • Enterprise ERP Applications
  • Transportation Technology Platforms
  • Transit Scheduling Systems
  • HASTUS
  • Trapeze FX
  • Trapeze OPS

Numbers & Facts

LocationMarlborough, MA
Job TypeFull-time

Skills

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  • Continuous Deployment/Deliveryunmatched
  • Continuous Improvementunmatched
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  • Scripting (Scripting Languages)unmatched
  • Seleniumunmatched
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  • Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)unmatched
  • Software Testingunmatched
  • Software as a Service (SaaS)unmatched
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  • Test Toolsunmatched
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  • User Interface Toolsunmatched
  • User Interface/Experience (UI/UX)unmatched
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