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Staffing Science

Quality Assurance Automation Engineer

Staffing Science, Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85003

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The client does not sponsor and must be able to write automated test scripts in C#. Must live in the Greater Phoenix, AZ area but this role is remote.

We are seeking a highly skilled

QA Automation Engineer

to join our development team. In this role, you will be responsible for creating, executing, and maintaining automated test scripts to ensure high-quality software delivery across our enterprise applications. While test automation is a key focus, this position also requires performing

manual testing

as automation capabilities are still maturing across certain platforms and applications.

As a QA Automation Engineer, you will work closely with developers, product owners, and cross‑functional teams to create robust automated and manual testing solutions that ensure our systems meet the highest standards in quality and performance. This position is ideal for a detail‑oriented individual with experience in automation frameworks, a strong understanding of backend technologies, and a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating risks.

Key Responsibilities:

Design, develop, and maintain

automated test scripts

for enterprise software applications using appropriate frameworks and tools.

Perform

manual testing

for applications and components where automation coverage is still being developed, ensuring comprehensive validation across all features.

Collaborate closely with developers and other QA team members to understand application requirements and architecture, ensuring complete test coverage.

Perform backend testing for systems developed in

.NET Core, Web API, and Service Workers , with experience in

cloud‑based applications

Implement test automation strategies aligned with Agile/Scrum processes, including integration and regression testing.

Conduct

API testing, data‑driven/permutation testing , and validate data consistency across various integrations, using

SQL

for backend validation.

Leverage

SOAP, XML , and

event‑driven architecture

in test cases to ensure data integrity and application functionality.

Report and document test results, work with the development team to troubleshoot issues, verify fixes, and perform retesting.

Contribute to continuous improvement efforts within the QA team, including enhancing test automation frameworks, scripting best practices, and test case documentation.

Strong Communication & Ownership:

Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders, ensuring clarity on test cases and results.

Problem‑Solving Skills:

Exhibit strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, proactively identifying potential issues and suggesting improvements.

Quality & Testing Standards:

Focus on delivering high‑quality work, adhering to testing best practices, and ensuring comprehensive test coverage (manual and automated).

Cross‑Functional Collaboration:

Work effectively with cross‑functional teams, managing priorities and blockers to align with project goals.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

3+ years of experience

in QA automation, with hands‑on experience in

manual testing .

Strong knowledge of backend technologies including

.NET Core, Web API, SQL Server , and

data‑driven testing .

Experience with

test automation frameworks

(Selenium, Swagger, SoapUI, Postman).

Proficiency in

SQL

for data validation and backend testing.

Familiarity with

SOAP, XML, event‑driven architecture , and tools like

ELK logging

and

Apache Kafka

is a plus.

Strong understanding of

Agile/Scrum

processes and working in a fast‑paced, collaborative environment.

Preferred Skills:

Experience in cross‑functional team coordination, managing priorities, and aligning test efforts with development goals.

Knowledge of deployment pipelines, multi‑environment release cycles, and CI/CD integration.

Ability to manage scope creep, mitigate risks, and deliver high‑quality results in a high‑growth environment.

If you are passionate about both

automation and hands‑on testing , eager to work in a dynamic, fast‑paced environment, and ready to make an impact, we encourage you to apply and be part of our innovative team.

Seniority level Mid‑Senior level

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Staffing and Recruiting

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Inferred from the description for this job Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

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