Senior QA Automation Engineer ID72456

Department: Engineering
Specialization: AQA
Experience: Senior
Technical flow: AQA
Engineering technical flow: AQA
Non-engineering technical flow: none
  • What you will do

  • Build automated test frameworks for serverless applications;
  • Validate event-driven workflows and asynchronous messaging;
  • Execute performance and load testing;
  • Validate resiliency and failure scenarios;
  • Design, build, and maintain automated test suites covering functional, integration, and contract testing for middleware APIs and services ensuring correct behavior in isolation and across dependencies;
  • Leverage AI-assisted tools for test case generation, synthetic data creation, failure analysis, and coverage documentation;
  • Own performance and reliability validation including load, stress, spike, and soak testing, establishing baselines and identifying bottlenecks;
  • Partner with engineers throughout the development cycle to align on test strategy, acceptance criteria, and CI/CD integration via Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions;
  • Validate third-party integrations through contract testing, sandbox/staging validation, and failure mode analysis;
  • Track and report quality metrics, maintain documentation, and contribute to incident post-mortems.
  • Must haves

  • 4+ years of quality engineering or software engineering experience focused on backend API testing;
  • Experience designing automated test suites for REST APIs in distributed or microservices environments;
  • Hands-on experience with performance and load testing;
  • Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript, Java, or Python;
  • Working knowledge of AWS serverless services (Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, SQS/SNS);
  • Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions);
  • Proficiency with AI-assisted development tools (GitHub Copilot, Claude, or equivalent);
  • Familiarity with contract testing approaches and consumer-driven contracts;
  • Strong analytical and root-cause analysis skills, including distinguishing flaky tests from real defects;
  • Experience validating asynchronous systems;
  • Strong scripting skills;
  • Clear communication and ability to translate test findings into engineering priorities;
  • Collaborative approach to working within engineering sprints;
  • Upper-intermediate English level.
  • Nice to haves

  • Experience with k6, Gatling, JMeter, or similar performance testing tools;
  • Postman/Newman experience;
  • Familiarity with Pact or other contract testing tools;
  • Cognito authentication testing experience;
  • Delivery and payment integration testing experience;
  • Experience with DoorDash, Uber Eats, or similar marketplace APIs;
  • Chaos engineering and fault injection (AWS FIS or similar);
  • Observability tooling experience (Dynatrace, Datadog, CloudWatch);
  • Multi-region AWS testing and failover/latency validation;
  • Background in QSR, retail, or e-commerce domains;
  • AWS Certified Developer – Associate or higher.

We are looking for a Senior QA Automation Engineer to own quality strategy for serverless middleware services powering ordering, loyalty, payments, and third-party integrations across a major consumer platform. You will design and maintain automated test suites for RESTful APIs and event-driven architectures on AWS, execute performance and load testing, validate partner integrations including delivery and payment platforms, and integrate quality gates into CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions. The role expects active use of AI-assisted tools as a core part of daily quality engineering work.

The benefits of joining us

Professional growth

Accelerate your professional journey with mentorship, TechTalks, and personalized growth roadmaps

Competitive compensation

We match your ever-growing skills, talent, and contributions with competitive USD-based compensation and budgets for education, fitness, and team activities

A selection of exciting projects

Join projects with modern solutions development and top-tier clients that include Fortune 500 enterprises and leading product brands

Flextime

Tailor your schedule for an optimal work-life balance, by having the options of working from home and going to the office – whatever makes you the happiest and most productive.

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