Senior Quality Assurance Engineer
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Job overview
The QA Engineer oversees software quality assurance activities, including test planning, exploratory testing, and functional and regression testing. The role works with engineering, product management, and support teams to prepare products for release. It also defines enterprise automation strategy, reports quality metrics and risks, and contributes to quality engineering practices across teams.
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Full job description
QA Engineer
As a QA Engineer, you will oversee quality assurance activities associated with software analysis. This includes developing test plans, performing exploratory testing and executing functional and regression testing. You will work closely with engineering, product management and support teams to ensure the product is ready for release.
Core Skills & Experience
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10+ years of hands-on experience in full-stack development and enterprise-grade applications.
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Strong automation framework design experience (Java, Python or JavaScript-based frameworks like Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, Appium).
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Expertise in CI/CD integration (Jenkins, GitHub Actions).
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Advanced test strategy & architecture – able to design scalable, maintainable, and reusable automation solutions.
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API automation (Postman, Testfully, Karate, or similar).
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Performance & load testing (JMeter, Gatling, k6).
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Security testing basics (OWASP, integration with automation pipelines, penetration testing).
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Hands-on with containerization/orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, ECS/EKS).
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Databases & backend validation (MYSQL 8, Oracle).
Leadership & Strategic Skills
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Define end-to-end automation strategy for enterprise projects.
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Stakeholder communication (reporting quality metrics, risks, and ROI of automation).
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Work closely with DevOps, Developers, and Product Owners.
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Ability to choose tools & frameworks based on business/tech needs.
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Contribute to quality engineering culture (shift-left, test pyramid, continuous testing).
Tools & Ecosystem Knowledge
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Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, Appium.
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BDD/TDD frameworks (Cucumber, SpecFlow, JBehave).
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Git, Maven/Gradle, npm/yarn, etc.
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Test management (Jira).
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Cloud providers (AWS).
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IntelliJ IDE.
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Testfully and Postman.
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AI tool like Co Pilot and Claude.
Soft Skills
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Strong analytical & problem-solving skills.
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Ability to drive automation adoption across teams.
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Experience in agile environments.
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Strong documentation and reporting skills.
Who we are:
At Pearson, our purpose is simple: to help people realize the life they imagine through learning. We believe that every learning opportunity is a chance for a personal breakthrough. We are the world's lifelong learning company. For us, learning isn't just what we do. It's who we are. To learn more: We are Pearson.
Pearson is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E-Verify. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit and business need. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other group protected by law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act.
If you are an individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career site as a result of your disability, you may request reasonable accommodations by emailing [email protected].
Job: Engineering
Job Family: TECHNOLOGY
Organization: Assessment & Qualifications
Schedule: FULL_TIME
Workplace Type: Remote
Req ID: 26526
How this job compares
Set against the 518 open Quality Assurance Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 6, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$104–160K/yr336 salary ranges
- US median$40–52/hr33 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 40 open Quality Assurance Engineer jobs in Texas and 518 across the US. 9% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 10 years of experience — more than three in four Quality Assurance Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for (median 5 years, across 407 postings).
- Education
- 186 of the 518 open Quality Assurance Engineer jobs (36%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 6, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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