Hybrid Lead Quality Assurance Engineer

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About the role

  • Lead Quality Assurance Engineer developing scalable automation frameworks and mentoring QA engineers at PrePass in Phoenix, Arizona. Collaborating with teams to ensure high-quality software delivery.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and development of scalable automation frameworks for web, mobile, API, and backend systems supporting functional, integration, regression, and end-to-end testing.
  • Define and maintain automation best practices, ensuring alignment with industry standards and compliance requirements.
  • Provide mentorship and technical guidance to QA engineers, promoting consistent testing standards and high-quality delivery.
  • Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts using tools such as Playwright, Selenium, or Cypress, and perform API testing using Postman, ReadyAPI, Karate, or Rest Assured.
  • Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, or GitLab CI.
  • Collaborate with DevOps to enhance test automation efficiency and ensure robust integration across environments.
  • Partner with developers, product owners, and managers to proactively identify and resolve defects early in the development cycle.
  • Participate in Agile (Scrum) processes, applying TDD and BDD principles to maximize test coverage and quality outcomes.
  • Contribute to sprint planning, standups, and retrospectives, providing QA insights and feedback.
  • Develop and manage test cases, test data, and defect tracking in tools such as Azure DevOps or JIRA-Xray.
  • Track and report key QA metrics, including test coverage, defect leakage, and test cycle times.
  • Evaluate and recommend new tools, technologies, and methodologies to enhance QA effectiveness.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
  • 10+ years of experience in software quality assurance, including 5+ years in test automation.
  • Strong knowledge of QA methodologies, automation frameworks, and CI/CD practices.
  • Proficiency in one or more programming languages: Java, Python, C#, or JavaScript.
  • Hands-on experience with tools such as Selenium WebDriver, Cypress, Playwright, Appium (for mobile), and Postman/REST Assured/Karate/ReadyAPI.
  • Experience building and maintaining test automation frameworks from scratch.
  • Familiarity with test frameworks such as JUnit, TestNG, Pytest, or Mocha.
  • Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD environments (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitLab CI).
  • Strong understanding of relational databases (SQL Server, MySQL, or SQLite).
  • Experience designing and executing test strategies, reporting defects, verifying fixes, and conducting root cause analysis.
  • Bonus Points For
  • Experience in load, stress, or performance testing.
  • Knowledge of API performance and security testing.
  • Familiarity with contract testing and mobile application testing.
  • Exposure to Docker, Kubernetes, or NoSQL databases such as Cosmos DB.

Benefits

  • Robust benefit package that includes medical, dental, and vision that start on date of hire.
  • Paid Time Off, to include vacation, sick, holidays, and floating holidays.
  • 401(k) plan with employer match.
  • Company-funded “lifestyle account” upon date of hire for you to apply toward your physical and mental well-being (i.e., ski passes, retreats, gym memberships).
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program.
  • Voluntary benefits, to include but not limited to Legal and Pet Discounts.
  • Employee Assistance Program (available at no cost to you).
  • Company-sponsored and funded “Culture Team” that focuses on the Physical, Mental, and Professional well-being of employees.
  • Community Give-Back initiatives.
  • Culture that focuses on employee development initiatives.

Job title

Lead Quality Assurance Engineer

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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