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Accion Labs
QA Automation Lead -- Hybrid — 3 days per week in the Irvine, CA office -- Who are Non-local to Irvine CA, please do not apply
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What they do
A Software QA Engineer or Tester designs and runs in-depth diagnostic tests to evaluate software and check for problems before new products are marketed. Pilots software and applies tests to check for errors and glitches.
$132,672 / year median in California
-6% projected decline
Job Description
Local candidates in Irvine, CA only. Non-local candidates, please do not apply.
Work Arrangement:
Hybrid - 3 days per week in the Irvine, CA office Immediate interviews for QA Automation Lead - 12 months contract- Experience in architecting test automation solutions for enterprise applications (web, SOA, ETL, backend)
- Strong leadership and supervisory skills with the ability to manage teams and drive cross-functional alignment
- Proven experience in leading discussions with Development and Production teams, including defect triage and release decisions
- Proficiency with open-source automation tools: o Selenium, Playwright, Cucumber, REST Assured, Postman, SOAP UI
- Expertise in automation frameworks: o Keyword-driven, Data-driven, Hybrid, BDD, TDD
- Programming skills: o Java, Python, C#, Groovy
- Strong experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices: o Jenkins, Docker, Maven, Gradle
- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms and monitoring tools: o AWS, Azure, Kubernetes, Grafana, Kibana, Elasticsearch
- Expertise in QA tools: o Selenium WebDriver, Jira, TestNG, Appium, HP ALM, JBehave
- Strong ability to: o Manage sprint-based testing cycles o Drive automation maturity and scalability o Quickly learn new technologies and drive innovation
- Deep understanding of Agile QA methodologies and best practices