Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Upgrade helps customers move in the right direction with affordable and responsible financial products that support their financial well-being. The Senior QA Automation Engineer will architect and build test automation infrastructure, tooling, and agentic solutions, working with product teams to design, deploy, operate, and continuously improve automation services in production environments.
Responsibilities
- Design and own automation framework for functional and performance testing
- Build agents to automate existing QA/testing workflows and remove engineering friction
- Build the applications and services that automation depends on, deploy them, and operate them in production environments
- Take prototypes all the way. Build demos in a timely manner, gather feedback from the teams who'd use it, and iterate through successive versions until it's hardened, monitored, and running with matured quality
- Identify gap areas in existing frameworks and tools, and iterate toward solutions that close them
Skills
- 5-7+ years building production software, with demonstrated depth across test infrastructure, test frameworks, and developer tooling, and working knowledge of platform engineering
- Proven track record building agentic solutions and test automation frameworks from the ground up — designed, shipped, iterated on, and adopted as part of how other engineers work
- Fluency with agentic coding tools as part of your daily workflow: ability to orchestrate multiple agents to execute, review agent-generated PRs
- Hands-on experience with micro-services, Kubernetes and managing deployment lifecycle
- Ability to take an ambiguous problem statement to a scoped, defensible solution independently
- This is a fully remote position open to candidates who are based in the US
- English is required for all positions, as it involves interacting with staff at Upgrade's offices worldwide
Benefits
- Competitive salary and stock option plan
- Paid coverage of medical, dental and vision insurance
- Flexible PTO
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Paid parental leave
- Health & wellness initiatives
- Fully remote position for candidates based in the US
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