Software Quality Engineer

Software Quality Engineer

Pay rate range: $40-45/Hr

Job Description

Drive end to end software quality from design through validation and release, identifying risks early and ensuring strong functional, integration, system, and regression coverage.

Design, build, and maintain automated test suites for APIs, services, and end to end workflows; expand automation to reduce manual testing and improve release confidence.

Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines and actively monitor results.

Partner closely with developers to improve testability, coverage, and defect prevention; collaborate with product and program teams to validate real world use cases and edge scenarios.

Investigate test failures and production issues, identify root causes, and work with engineering teams to drive fixes and prevent regressions.

Continuously improve test frameworks, tools, and quality processes; contribute to retrospectives and grow expertise in automation, systems testing, and modern development practices.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with automation testing frameworks such as Selenium, Playwright, or similar tools.

Experience testing APIs, services, or system-level software

Solid understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and agile methodologies

Strong debugging, analytical, and problem-solving skills

Experience building or extending test automation frameworks

Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing in build systems

Exposure to performance, reliability, or scalability testing

Prior experience collaborating closely with development teams in fast-paced environments

Strong programming or scripting skills in languages such as Python, Java, C++, or similar

Academic Credentials

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent.