Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Empower Pharmacy is a visionary healthcare company dedicated to making quality, affordable medication accessible to millions of patients nationwide. They are seeking a Staff QA Automation Engineer to serve as the enterprise technical authority for quality engineering, responsible for driving the architecture, governance, and evolution of scalable automation capabilities across the organization.
Responsibilities
- Own the technical architecture, governance, and multi-year roadmap for Empower's enterprise automation ecosystem, ensuring scalable, reusable, and maintainable capabilities across UI, API, performance, accessibility, visual, and end-to-end testing
- Define automation architecture and quality engineering strategy for new platforms, products, and enterprise initiatives before implementation begins
- Evaluate, pilot, and introduce emerging automation technologies, including AI-assisted test generation, self-healing automation, intelligent test optimization, and next-generation observability solutions
- Architect reusable framework components including Page Objects, API clients, authentication utilities, fixtures, reporting modules, test data management, and validation libraries that establish consistent engineering patterns across teams
- Define enterprise strategies for API contract validation, response schema verification, database validation, Salesforce integration testing, and cross-platform data integrity
- Lead enterprise performance testing strategy using modern load testing frameworks, establishing methodologies for capacity planning, scalability assessment, stress testing, spike testing, and production readiness
- Own the technical health, architecture, scalability, and reliability of automated execution pipelines across Azure DevOps, GitHub, Docker, and cloud environments
- Define enterprise reporting strategies integrating Jira, Xray, Allure, Microsoft Teams, Prometheus, Grafana, and other engineering platforms to deliver trusted quality metrics and actionable operational insights
- Lead investigation of the organization's most complex automation failures, pipeline instability, flaky tests, performance degradation, and integration issues
- Establish enterprise-wide automation governance through technical reviews, engineering standards, architectural guidance, and quality engineering best practices
- Mentor senior and mid-level quality engineers by providing technical coaching, architectural guidance, and expert support for the organization's most challenging automation initiatives
- Partner with engineering leadership, architects, product management, DevOps, and cross-functional stakeholders to align automation strategy with business objectives, product roadmaps, and technology investments
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and progressive professional experience in software quality engineering, automation architecture, or software development
- Twelve (12) or more years of progressive experience in software quality assurance, test automation, quality engineering, or software development in test, including demonstrated success leading enterprise automation strategy, architecting scalable frameworks, and influencing technical direction across multiple engineering teams without direct authority
- Extensive hands-on experience designing enterprise automation frameworks using Playwright, TypeScript, JavaScript, and Node.js, with deep expertise in UI, API, integration, regression, end-to-end, contract, and performance testing, CI/CD pipeline architecture, cloud-native engineering practices, and enterprise system integrations
- Expert knowledge of enterprise test automation architecture, quality engineering principles, and modern software development practices, with advanced proficiency in Playwright, TypeScript, JavaScript, Node.js, API automation, CI/CD, and scalable automation framework design
- Demonstrated ability to evaluate and implement AI-assisted engineering capabilities, predictive quality analytics, self-healing automation, and intelligent test optimization that improve engineering productivity, software quality, decision-making, and enterprise scalability
- Advanced expertise in performance engineering, API contract validation, cloud-based development platforms, Git workflows, Azure DevOps, GitHub, SQL, enterprise integrations, and observability technologies, with the ability to solve highly complex technical challenges across distributed systems
- Exceptional strategic thinking, technical leadership, communication, collaboration, and mentoring skills, with the ability to influence architecture decisions, establish enterprise engineering standards, build organizational consensus, and drive continuous improvement across multiple cross-functional teams
- Preferred experience includes designing enterprise automation platforms from inception
- Implementing AI-assisted testing technologies
- Accessibility automation
- Containerized execution
- Cloud platforms
- Healthcare or other regulated industries
- Industry-recognized certifications such as ISTQB Advanced or Expert Level
- Test Automation Engineer
- Microsoft Azure
- AWS
- GitHub
- Salesforce
- Agile
- DevOps professional certifications
Benefits
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Paid time off
- 401(k) matching
- Wellness perks
- IV therapy
- Compounded medications
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