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Software Test Engineer – Automation & Quality Engineering | $80/hr

Crossing Hurdles
California, CA Contractor
POSTED ON 4/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/8/2026
Position: Software Development Engineer in Test I

Type: W2

Compensation: $60-$80 per hour

Location: Menlo Park, CA, USA

Commitment: Full-time

Role Responsibilities

  • Design and implement automated test frameworks and tools to fill test gaps
  • Manage contingent engineers on the team to ensure high output volume
  • Partner with infrastructure and product engineering teams to ensure automated testing is fully enabled
  • Independently drive goals as a project manager, including tracking and reporting status, escalating risks, and resolving obstacles
  • Drive a culture of quality by advocating for high standards, escalating issues found by automation, and supporting teams in understanding testing importance
  • Design and implement high-quality automated tests to verify release readiness and product quality

Requirements

  • Experience developing and analyzing technical automated test frameworks and infrastructure
  • Experience coding in Python, PHP, Java, C/C or equivalent languages, including code maintenance and review
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
  • Experience building automation strategies and estimating test efforts preferred
  • Experience in planning, tracking, and control of test environments and data preferred
  • Experience writing test automation code and frameworks simulating complex multi-system scenarios
  • Experience with automation testing types including Unit, Functional, Load, Security, Behavioral, Integration, Component, Contract, End-to-End
  • Experience reviewing QA procedures, eliminating redundancies, and improving efficiency

Application Process (Takes 20 Mins)

  • Upload resume
  • Interview (15 min)
  • Submit form

Salary : $60 - $80

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