What are the responsibilities and job description for the QA Automation Engineer position at IRIS Software, Inc.?
Iris''s client, a big four auditing firm, is currently searching for a strong Quality Engineering (QE) Engineer .
Job title: Quality Engineering (QE) Engineer
Location: Hybrid (Jersey City, NJ)
Duration: 24 months
Skills: Selenium WebDriver or Playwright,
Only w2, No C2C (own corporation is fine)
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Quality Engineering (QE) Engineer to join our technology team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the quality, reliability, and performance of web-based applications through robust test automation and quality engineering practices. This role requires expertise in either Selenium or Playwright automation frameworks along with strong knowledge of software testing methodologies, CI/CD processes, and Agile delivery models.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts using Selenium or Playwright.
- Create and execute functional, regression, integration, and end-to-end test cases.
- Collaborate closely with developers, business analysts, product owners, and DevOps teams throughout the SDLC.
- Analyze test results, identify defects, and work with development teams for resolution.
- Implement and maintain test automation frameworks and reusable testing assets.
Required Skills & Experience
- 8 years of experience in Quality Engineering, QA Automation, or Software Testing.
- Hands-on experience with Selenium WebDriver or Playwright.
- Strong programming skills in Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, or Python or .net.
- Experience with test frameworks such as TestNG, JUnit, Jest, or similar.
- Knowledge of API testing using tools such as Postman, Rest Assured, or equivalent.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with BDD frameworks such as Cucumber.
- Knowledge of performance and non-functional testing concepts.
- Exposure to cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud Platform.
- Understanding of database testing and SQL queries.
- Experience working in enterprise-scale digital transformation programs.
- Relevant certifications in software testing or quality engineering.
Key Competencies
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
- Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within cross-functional teams.
Salary : $65 - $70