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Overview
Base pay range: $80,000.00/yr - $155,000.00/yr. This role requires being onsite in our Austin, TX office an average of 3 days per week. The estimated total compensation range for this position, located in Austin, TX, is $80,000 - $155,000 (base plus bonus). Actual compensation is based on factors including affordability, skills, qualifications and experience, and may vary from the range. In addition to base salary, employees may be eligible for annual performance-based incentive compensation awards and equity, among other company benefits. What You Will Do
As a QA Automation Engineer, you’ll ensure the delivery of high-quality, scalable, and reliable software products. You’ll collaborate closely with Engineers, Product Managers, and UX Designers to design, develop, and maintain automated test solutions. By applying your expertise, you’ll optimize testing processes, identify critical bugs, and help deliver exceptional user experiences. Participate in all phases of the SDLC: test planning, automation development, execution, monitoring, and maintenance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate requirements into robust test cases and automation strategies. Build and maintain test automation frameworks for backend APIs, frontend interfaces, and infrastructure components. Write, execute, and manage test cases to ensure coverage, performance, and reliability of the system. Drive continuous improvement by identifying testing bottlenecks and implementing innovative solutions to optimize quality assurance processes. Analyze performance metrics, logs, and defects to identify and troubleshoot potential system issues. Contribute to CI/CD pipelines by integrating automated testing to ensure seamless deployments. Document test plans, processes, and results to enhance team knowledge and enable consistent quality standards. Advocate for best practices in quality engineering, ensuring reusable, maintainable, and efficient testing approaches. Tools: Playwright (primary); other subsystems use a variety of tools. CI/CD: Jenkins. Qualifications & Skills
3+ years of experience in Quality Assurance or Automation Engineering, preferably in SaaS or agile environments. Expertise in building and maintaining automated test frameworks for APIs, web interfaces, and infrastructure systems. Advanced understanding of software testing methodologies, including functional, regression, and performance testing. Experience with CI/CD pipelines and integrating automated tests into deployment processes. Commitment to writing high-quality, maintainable test code aligned with industry best practices. Communication & Collaboration
Strong documentation skills, ensuring clarity and consistency in test plans and processes. Ability to clearly articulate quality concerns and propose solutions in both verbal and written communication. Experience estimating test complexity and contributing to overall project planning. Comfortable representing the QA perspective in cross-functional project discussions. Demonstrated ability to coach other team members and promote a culture of quality and collaboration. Company & Benefits
Specific to each country, we offer a competitive salary, stock options, health benefits, and unlimited PTO, parental leave, tuition reimbursements, and much more. SecurityScorecard is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and embraces diversity. We hire based on merit and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex or gender (including pregnancy), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other protected category in accordance with applicable law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories and provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact talentacquisitionoperations@securityscorecard.io. Information submitted will be processed in accordance with the Company’s privacy policy and applicable law. SecurityScorecard does not accept unsolicited resumes from employment agencies and does not provide immigration sponsorship for this position. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Information Technology Industries
Data Security Software Products Software Development Computer and Network Security
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Base pay range: $80,000.00/yr - $155,000.00/yr. This role requires being onsite in our Austin, TX office an average of 3 days per week. The estimated total compensation range for this position, located in Austin, TX, is $80,000 - $155,000 (base plus bonus). Actual compensation is based on factors including affordability, skills, qualifications and experience, and may vary from the range. In addition to base salary, employees may be eligible for annual performance-based incentive compensation awards and equity, among other company benefits. What You Will Do
As a QA Automation Engineer, you’ll ensure the delivery of high-quality, scalable, and reliable software products. You’ll collaborate closely with Engineers, Product Managers, and UX Designers to design, develop, and maintain automated test solutions. By applying your expertise, you’ll optimize testing processes, identify critical bugs, and help deliver exceptional user experiences. Participate in all phases of the SDLC: test planning, automation development, execution, monitoring, and maintenance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate requirements into robust test cases and automation strategies. Build and maintain test automation frameworks for backend APIs, frontend interfaces, and infrastructure components. Write, execute, and manage test cases to ensure coverage, performance, and reliability of the system. Drive continuous improvement by identifying testing bottlenecks and implementing innovative solutions to optimize quality assurance processes. Analyze performance metrics, logs, and defects to identify and troubleshoot potential system issues. Contribute to CI/CD pipelines by integrating automated testing to ensure seamless deployments. Document test plans, processes, and results to enhance team knowledge and enable consistent quality standards. Advocate for best practices in quality engineering, ensuring reusable, maintainable, and efficient testing approaches. Tools: Playwright (primary); other subsystems use a variety of tools. CI/CD: Jenkins. Qualifications & Skills
3+ years of experience in Quality Assurance or Automation Engineering, preferably in SaaS or agile environments. Expertise in building and maintaining automated test frameworks for APIs, web interfaces, and infrastructure systems. Advanced understanding of software testing methodologies, including functional, regression, and performance testing. Experience with CI/CD pipelines and integrating automated tests into deployment processes. Commitment to writing high-quality, maintainable test code aligned with industry best practices. Communication & Collaboration
Strong documentation skills, ensuring clarity and consistency in test plans and processes. Ability to clearly articulate quality concerns and propose solutions in both verbal and written communication. Experience estimating test complexity and contributing to overall project planning. Comfortable representing the QA perspective in cross-functional project discussions. Demonstrated ability to coach other team members and promote a culture of quality and collaboration. Company & Benefits
Specific to each country, we offer a competitive salary, stock options, health benefits, and unlimited PTO, parental leave, tuition reimbursements, and much more. SecurityScorecard is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and embraces diversity. We hire based on merit and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex or gender (including pregnancy), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other protected category in accordance with applicable law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories and provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact talentacquisitionoperations@securityscorecard.io. Information submitted will be processed in accordance with the Company’s privacy policy and applicable law. SecurityScorecard does not accept unsolicited resumes from employment agencies and does not provide immigration sponsorship for this position. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Information Technology Industries
Data Security Software Products Software Development Computer and Network Security
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