QA Automation Engineer
Role Overview
We are seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer who combines strong manual testing skills with experience in test automation to help build quality into the software delivery process. This role is ideal for someone who believes quality is a shared team responsibility that starts when requirements are being written. They will contribute to building testing practices that ensure fast, reliable, and continuous delivery of high-quality software.
The right candidate will have a shift-left mindset, working closely with product managers, developers, and other QA engineers to identify risks early, improve test coverage, and embed quality into the entire SDLC.
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About the Role
We are seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer who combines strong manual testing skills with experience in test automation to help build quality into the software delivery process. This role is ideal for someone who believes quality is a shared team responsibility that starts when requirements are being written. They will contribute to building testing practices that ensure fast, reliable, and continuous delivery of high-quality software.
The right candidate will have a shift-left mindset, working closely with product managers, developers, and other QA engineers to identify risks early, improve test coverage, and embed quality into the entire SDLC.
Responsibilities
- Execute high-level manual exploratory testing for new features while simultaneously building out automated test scripts for long-term stability
- Develop and maintain automated test suites using frameworks such as Playwright or Selenium
- Participate actively in agile ceremonies providing the “QA voice” to keep the team focused on quality deliverables.
- Collaborate with engineers and product managers to clarify acceptance criteria and testability
- Perform exploratory testing to uncover edge cases and usability issues
- Analyze test results, identify bugs, and work closely with developers for timely resolution.
- Investigate defects, help isolate root causes, and work with engineering teams to ensure resolution
- Advocate for shift-left testing practices and continuous improvement in quality processes.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years of experience in software quality assurance with a focus on automation
- Experience performing both manual and automated testing
- Proficiency with automation tools such as Playwright or Selenium
- Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines
- Expertise with at least one programming/scripting language
- Solid understanding of agile methodologies with a Shift-Left mindset.
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills
Preferred Requirements
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS preferred)
- Experience with BDD (Gherkin, Cucumber)
- Familiarity with performance or integration testing
- Familiarity with test management and defect tracking tools (e.g., Jira, TestRail)
- Knowledge of API testing tools
Benefits
- ClassWallet is a positive, family-oriented team environment. Our focus is on encouragement, positive reinforcement, and gratitude. We work hard and are highly motivated to win but with a healthy perspective on life.
- We offer an excellent salary and benefits commensurate with experience.
- ClassWallet.com is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status.
About ClassWallet
Financial technology company helping government agencies and schools distribute and track public funds through digital wallets.
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