Senior QA Test Engineer
Location: Alpharetta, GA - 30009 (5 Days onsite)
Full Time Permanent
Job Summary:
Senior QA Test Engineers lead quality efforts within Agile delivery teams, owning all aspects of software testing for our Application Platform as a Service solution for construction project management. You’ll define test strategies, guide automation efforts, and mentor other QA contributors. This role involves developing and executing tests across frontend, backend, and end-to-end workflows. You’ll collaborate with developers, product owners, senior engineers, DevOps, and offshore teams to ensure high-quality releases. Additionally, you’ll help shape automation direction, influence testing best practices, and support process improvements that scale with our growing product and engineering teams.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead QA efforts within an Agile team, including estimation, requirement clarification, daily standups, and sprint reviews
Own end-to-end testing responsibilities for assigned features, ensuring full coverage across manual and automated tests
Design and implement effective test strategies for both manual and automated validation of new functionality
Develop, execute, and maintain automated test cases across frontend, backend, and end-to-end scenarios
Assign and oversee testing tasks across team members, including mentoring junior and offshore QA engineers
Perform hands-on test execution and exploratory testing as needed to validate user stories and detect edge cases
Analyze test results, track defects, and ensure accurate and timely documentation of testing activities
Review team test results and provide feedback to ensure quality and adherence to standards
Collaborate with developers (including senior engineers) and product owners to present test outcomes and ensure acceptance of deliverables
Contribute to the evolution of test automation frameworks and promote quality engineering best practices to improve test coverage, reliability, and maintainability
Support release and deployment testing activities, including after-hours testing when required, to ensure production readiness and quality assurance
Experience Required:
Required:
Minimum 6 years prior experience in QA testing role including 3 years of test automation
Experience mentoring QA engineers and leading testing efforts on Agile teams
Understanding of software testing principles, including functional, regression, integration, and system testing
Experience with at least one programming language commonly used in test automation (e.g., C#, Java, Python, JavaScript)
Familiarity with version control systems, particularly Git, including basic operations such as branching, merging, and pull requests.
Experience with continuous build/deployment process
Preferred:
Experience testing mobile applications
Familiarity with BDD tools (e.g., SpecFlow, Cucumber) and Gherkin syntax
Experience with UI based test automation tools, such as Selenium
Experience with release planning, or QA coordination across multiple teams
Interest in growing into a QA leadership or management role, with a mindset for coaching, strategic thinking, and scaling quality practices
Education & Professional Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical field — or equivalent practical experience.