Quality Assurance Automation Engineer

Job Description

QA Automation Engineer — 0–3 Years / Freshers Welcome

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Location: Chicago, IL, United States

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Workplace Type: On-site

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Employment Type: Full-time

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Seniority Level: Entry Level

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Job Summary

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We are looking for a motivated QA Automation Engineer to join our quality engineering team. This opportunity is suitable for recent graduates, entry-level candidates, and professionals with 0–3 years of experience who are interested in software testing and test automation.

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The ideal candidate should have a basic understanding of software testing concepts and programming, with an interest in developing automated test scripts and improving software quality.

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Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.

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Key Responsibilities

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• Develop and maintain automated test scripts for software applications.
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• Execute functional, regression, integration, and API testing.
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• Identify, document, and track software defects.
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• Analyze test results and communicate issues to development teams.
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• Create and maintain test cases and test scenarios.
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• Support automation testing using Selenium or similar frameworks.
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• Perform manual testing when required.
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• Participate in regression and release testing.
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• Work with developers and QA team members to resolve defects.
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• Assist in improving test automation coverage.
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• Validate application functionality across different environments.
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• Prepare testing reports and documentation.
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• Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies.
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• Support continuous improvement of QA processes.
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Required Qualifications

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• Bachelor's or Master's degree in:
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• Computer Science
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• Information Technology
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• Computer Engineering
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• Software Engineering
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• Information Systems
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• or a related technical field.
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• 0–3 years of experience in QA/testing.
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• Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.
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• Basic understanding of software testing concepts.
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• Basic programming knowledge.
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• Understanding of SDLC and STLC.
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• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
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• Strong attention to detail.
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Required Skills

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• Software Testing
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• QA Testing
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• Test Automation
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• Selenium
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• Java
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• SQL
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• Manual Testing
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• Regression Testing
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• API Testing
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• Test Case Development
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Preferred Skills

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• Python
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• JavaScript
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• Playwright
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• Cypress
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• REST API
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• Postman
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• JUnit
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• TestNG
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• Git
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• GitHub
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• Jenkins
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• CI/CD
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• Agile/Scrum
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• Jira
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Soft Skills

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• Analytical Thinking
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• Problem Solving
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• Communication
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• Team Collaboration
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• Attention to Detail
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• Time Management
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• Critical Thinking
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• Willingness to Learn
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• Adaptability
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Education

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Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical field.

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Experience

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0–3 Years

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Freshers / Recent Graduates Welcome