The Senior QA Automation Engineer is responsible for building robust automation frameworks using Cypress and Cucumber BDD, ensuring test coverage for applications, and improving continuous integration and delivery processes. They demonstrate expertise in test-driven development (TDD), performance testing, security testing, and best practices in automation, while also mentoring team members and contributing to the overall quality engineering strategy.
Full-time | Remote* | USD $105,000.00 - USD $125,000.00 /Yr.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities included the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Lead the design, development, and implementation of automated test strategies for applications using Cypress and Cucumber BDD.
- Develop and maintain scalable automation frameworks to support continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD).
- Drive the adoption of best practices in test automation, ensuring high-quality standards are met across all projects.
- Mentor and guide junior QA engineers, providing training, reviewing test scripts, and ensuring consistency in automation approaches.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including developers, product owners, and DevOps to ensure seamless integration of automated tests into the software development lifecycle.
- Evaluate and introduce new testing tools and technologies to improve test efficiency and coverage.
- Conduct performance testing and security testing to identify vulnerabilities and ensure system stability.
- Design test cases and strategies to validate functional, regression, integration, and end-to-end scenarios.
- Analyze test results, troubleshoot failures, and provide root cause analysis for issues found in automation execution.
- Contribute to product roadmaps by providing insights into potential risks, test coverage gaps, and quality improvements.
- Other duties as assigned by management.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or similar relevant field; 5 years of relevant experience as a Quality Assurance Automation Engineer, Software Engineer, or Software Development Engineer in Test is desirable OR combination of education and experience.
- Any certifications related to automated testing tools or Agile methodologies are a plus.
- Ability to effectively present information to management.
Development Skills:
- Functional knowledge of JavaScript and TypeScript.
- Experience with Cypress and Cucumber is highly preferred.
- Knowledge of software testing methodologies and best practices.
- Knowledge of database concepts for a SQL or NoSQL database.
- Familiarity with Agile development practices.
*Remote Work
Foundation Finance Company LLC requires that remote employees must reside in one of the following states to be considered for any of our remote positions: AL, AR, AZ, CO, CT, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, and WI.
About Foundation Finance:
Foundation Finance Company (FFC) is one of the fastest-growing consumer finance companies in the U.S. We work with home improvement contractors nationwide to help them close more sales through the use of flexible financing plans. FFC's full-spectrum lending approach has driven billions in originations and helped many customers make needed improvements to their homes. We're making big investments in both infrastructure and employee talent to keep up with our growth, so the time is right to join our team! It's a fast-paced environment with room to advance. We offer a competitive salary, medical/dental/vision benefits, 401(k) with company match, a casual dress work environment and much, much, more.