What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Assurance Automation Engineer position at Stelvio Inc.?
QA Automation Engineer
Frisco, TX
We're seeking a QA Automation Engineer to own automated testing across a cloud-native, event-driven platform running on Kubernetes. This is an automation-first role focused on building and maintaining test coverage, not manual testing.
Responsibilities
- Design and maintain automated unit, integration, contract, and end-to-end tests.
- Build API and microservices test coverage for distributed systems.
- Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines.
- Develop performance and load testing strategies.
- Create and maintain Kubernetes-based test environments.
- Define and improve quality metrics, coverage, and test reliability.
- Partner with engineers to build quality into the development process.
Requirements
- 5 years of QA/Test Engineering experience with a strong automation focus.
- Experience with automated testing frameworks such as Playwright, Cypress, or similar.
- Experience testing APIs, microservices, and event-driven architectures.
- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, containers, and Kubernetes.
- Strong SQL and troubleshooting skills.
- Experience with Agile software development.
Preferred
- Performance testing with k6, Gatling, or Locust.
- Experience with contract testing (Pact), Rust, or TypeScript applications.
- Experience supporting both cloud and on-premises deployments.
If you're passionate about automation, scalable testing, and building quality into every release, we'd love to hear from you.