Automation QA Engineer 2
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Overview
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$48-$53/hour
Job Description
VARITE is looking for qualified Automation QA Engineer 2 in San Jose, CA (Hybrid)WHAT THE CLIENT DOES? An American computer software company that offers a wide range of programs from web design tools, photo manipulation and vector creation, through video/audio editing, mobile app development, print layout and animation software.WHAT WE DO? Established in the Year 2000, VARITE is an award-winning minority business enterprise providing global consulting & staffing services to Fortune 1000 companies and government agencies. With 850+ global consultants, VARITE is committed to delivering excellence to its customers by leveraging its global experience and expertise in providing comprehensive scientific, engineering, technical, and non-technical staff augmentation and talent acquisition services.Job Title: Automation QA Engineer 2Location: San Jose, CA 95110 (Hybrid)Contract Duration: 2.4 months with possible extensionPay Range: $48.00/hr. to $52.81/hr. on W2Work Authorization: US Citizen or Green Card onlyNote: Need a temporary contractor to cover a paternity leave absence from October 26, 2026, through January 7, 2027HERE’S WHAT YOU’LL DODuties:
- Partner with cross-functional teams, including engineering, product management, design, and research, to ensure the delivery of high-quality products.
- Develop and implement scalable test automation solutions to improve test coverage, reliability, and efficiency.
- Design, execute, and maintain automated tests for functional, integration, performance, and end-to-end scenarios.
- Create automation test plans and test cases from product requirements, technical designs, and user workflows.
- Diagnose defects, perform root cause analysis, and collaborate with developers to resolve issues quickly and effectively.
- Validate product quality across diverse platforms, operating systems, and deployment environments.
- Support and enhance CI/CD pipelines with automated testing and quality gates.
- Monitor quality metrics and test outcomes to identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
- Drive innovation in test automation, tooling, and quality engineering best practices to increase team effectiveness and product quality.
Skills:
- 2–4 years of experience in software test automation, quality engineering, or software development.
- Strong programming skills in Python, JavaScript, Java, C++, or similar languages.
- Experience developing and maintaining test automation frameworks, tools, and infrastructure.
- Proficiency using AI-assisted development tools (e.g., Claude, Copilot, ChatGPT) to accelerate test development and debugging.
- Solid understanding of software development lifecycles (SDLC), testing methodologies, and CI/CD practices.
- Strong debugging, root cause analysis, and defect-tracking skills.
- Familiarity with performance, scalability, reliability, and end-to-end testing.
- Experience testing desktop, web, and/or cloud-based applications.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
Optional (nice-to-have)
- Experience testing AI/ML-powered products or GenAI features.
- Familiarity with image-processing, creative applications, or automation-driven quality evaluation.
Education:
- Bachelor's degree or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent.
BENEFITS: We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the health, well-being, and financial security of our employees and their families. Eligible employees may receive:
- Health Insurance: Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Retirement Plans: Participation in a company-sponsored retirement savings plan.
- Legal Service Plans: Offering access to attorneys for legal advice and representation.
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