QA Engineer II

Salary: USD50 - USD55.18 per hour We are seeking candidates with QA Engineering experience for a 6 month assignment at our client site in Newport Beach, CA (could be extended). The role is W2 hourly through Roth Staffing (Ledgent Tech is a division of Roth Staffing), so no third‑party candidates can be considered. Manual testing, functional testing, writing test automation scripts Playwright or Selenium – test frameworks Postman or Soap Need to be able to query databases Basic understanding of application workflows such as SSO 5–8 years of experience Ability to write CI/CD pipelines – Azure DevOps is preferred Role Summary We are seeking a QA Engineer focused on delivering a modern web application with strong quality engineering practices. This role will drive shift‑left testing, build automation‑first validation, and ensure high‑quality delivery across incremental migration, identity integration, and complex multi‑step workflows. Key Responsibilities Define and execute comprehensive test strategies for Web UI, API, and end‑to‑end workflows Build and maintain automated test suites Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines to enable continuous testing and rapid feedback cycles Perform in‑sprint testing (shift‑left) including build validation, smoke testing, and regression automation Validate identity and authentication flows (SSO, login, MFA, migration scenarios) Partner with engineering, product, and business teams to: Clarify requirements Define acceptance criteria Drive defect triage and resolution Support release readiness validation in staging environments and coordinate QA sign‑off cycles Required Skills & Experience Strong experience with: Test automation frameworks (UI + API testing) API testing tools Hands‑on experience integrating test suites into CI/CD pipelines for continuous testing and reporting Experience in Agile / Scrum with in‑sprint QA and shift‑left practices Solid understanding of: Web application testing (React‑based UI validation preferred) Backend/API validation (Node.js services, microservices) Test data management and environment coordination Strong knowledge of: Authentication flows (SSO, OAuth, MFA, token‑based systems) Regression testing strategies and defect tracking #J-18808-Ljbffr