Hybrid Senior QA Automation Engineer

at Great Gray Trust Company

• Job title: Senior QA Automation Engineer
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: $120,000 - $160,000 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: Angular, AWS, Azure, Cloud, Cypress, Docker, JMeter, React, Selenium, SQL
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Boston, United States

About the role

• Senior QA Automation Engineer building automated testing solutions for Great Gray's software. Collaborating within a cross-functional agile team in a hybrid work environment.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with developers, product managers, and stakeholders to define clear testing objectives, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
• Design and architect new automated test suites, and right-sizing solutions to match business needs.
• Seamlessly integrate automation into CI/CD pipelines to improve efficiency and deployment outcomes.
• Curate an organized testing strategy to ensure a high-reliability development and deployment environment to support our engineers.
• Triage and troubleshoot bugs, continuously refining testing strategies to enhance defect detection.
• Perform various forms of functional and non-functional testing, including performance, load, and security testing.
• Execute manual testing where necessary to complement automated coverage and validate edge cases.
• Operate as the business expert in a fast-paced, cross-functional scrum team.

Requirements

• 5+ years of testing and automation experience, responsible for test design and development.
• Proficiency with Cypress, Selenium, or Playwright for UI automation.
• Experience with REST/Web API testing using tools like Postman, SoapUI, or JMeter.
• Knowledge of performance and load testing methodologies and techniques.
• Basic understanding of relational database testing (SQL Server) and ability to write SQL queries and manipulate datasets.
• Working knowledge of cloud-hosted web applications and CI/CD integration.
• Your standards reflect our core values: Growth Mindset, Disciplined Curiosity, Grit, Results Ownership, Collaboration.
• 7+ years of testing and automation experience (preferred).
• Experience building from-scratch test suites and integrating them into CI/CD pipelines (preferred).
• Extensive experience with cloud-based, multi-tenant SaaS platforms (preferred).
• Fintech experience, including knowledge of security, compliance, and regulatory procedures and processes (preferred).
• Experience with both Azure and AWS (preferred).
• Proficiency in React, Angular, and C# based platforms (preferred).
• Experience with SQL automation and Test data management (preferred).
• Experience working with containers for test isolation (Docker) (preferred).
• Entrepreneurial mindset to bring best practice ideas to the team (preferred).

Benefits

• Be an integral part of an early-stage, high-growth organization!
• Hybrid work environment
• Competitive compensation package including 401(k) with elective and non-elective match opportunities
• Lifestyle spending allowance program
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Employer-paid life and disability insurance
• Generous paid time off program