Sol-Ark company is hiring: Automated Quality Assurance Tester in Allen

Job Description
Location: This position will be onsite at our corporate offices in Allen, Texas (Dallas-Fort Worth area).

**Not a remote position.

Full-time W-2 ONSITE opportunity (not remote)!

Work Eligibility:

• Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring employer-sponsored visa sponsorship now or in the future.
• At this time, Sol-Ark is unable to consider candidates on OPT, H1B or CPT status.

We are seeking an experienced Automated QA Tester with 5+ years of professional experience in automated testing of software products. This is a critical position for the company and the proper candidate will enjoy industry-leading benefits and work environment shared with top notch talent, as well as opportunities for growth and self-development in one of the industry's highest growth companies.

In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality, reliability, and performance of our cloud-based software applications through the development and execution of automated test scripts and frameworks. You will work closely with cross-functional teams including Software Engineering, DevOps, and Product Management to design and implement test strategies that support our rapid development cycles and continuous delivery pipelines. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, excellent problem-solving skills, and a proven track record of delivering high-quality test automation solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain automated test scripts for cloud-based web applications, APIs, and backend services.
• Collaborate with developers, DevOps, and Customer Support to define and execute test strategies.
• Design and implement end-to-end, integration, regression, performance, and smoke tests using modern test frameworks.
• Maintain and improve CI/CD test pipelines for automated deployments and testing.
• Identify, document, and track bugs using tools like Jira.
• Analyze test results, provide feedback, and ensure that issues are resolved in a timely manner.
• Write clear and concise test plans, test cases, and QA documentation.
• Monitor system logs, metrics, and cloud environments to validate reliability and performance under load.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Engineering or Electrical/Electronics Engineering, or a closely related field from an accredited US University.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet project deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
• Programming languages: Experience with Python or similar.
• API testing: Familiarity with tools such as pytest and Postman
• CI/CD: Experience with Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or similar tools.
• Cloud platforms: Knowledge of AWS, especially around test environments, containers, and infrastructure behavior.
• Version control: Proficiency with Git and branching workflows.

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience in testing software for real-time control applications.
• Experience in testing UI/UX software.
• Experience with API testing.
• Experience in database testing.
• Familiarity with software development methodologies, such as Agile or Scrum.
• Experience with AI.
• Familiarity with monitoring tools (e.g., Datadog, New Relic, CloudWatch).
• Exposure to security testing or static code analysis tools.

Benefits

Salary and Benefits: We offer a competitive salary and performance-based bonus program, top-tier benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), and paid time off.