Senior QA Automation Engineer

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a Senior QA Engineer for a hybrid contract assignment with one of our premier Banking clients in Farmington Hills, MI . Must be local to metro-Detroit and willing to work a hybrid schedule. Initial contract length 4 months (likely extension).

Client does not permit additional layers of employment.

Responsible for ensuring the quality, reliability, security, and functional accuracy of enterprise Wealth & Asset Management applications. Focuses on manual and automated testing across web applications, APIs, data, integrations, document processing, and AI-enabled capabilities.

Responsibilities :

• Develop comprehensive test plans, scenarios, test cases, and test data.
• Perform functional, integration, regression, end-to-end, and API testing.
• Design and maintain automated testing using Playwright, Selenium, or Cypress.
• Validate frontend applications, backend APIs, databases, integrations, and AWS-based workflows.
• Perform REST API testing using Postman and automated testing frameworks.
• Validate database transactions and data transformations using SQL.
• Test document ingestion, extraction, processing, and downstream workflows.
• Validate AI-enabled capabilities for output accuracy, consistency, traceability, and appropriate error handling.
• Perform positive, negative, boundary, exception, and failure-scenario testing.
• Validate authentication, authorization, role-based access, and application security controls.
• Develop automated tests using Python, Java, or JavaScript.
• Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines.
• Manage defect identification, triage, retesting, and regression validation.
• Collaborate with application, AI, data, DevOps, architecture, cybersecurity, and product teams.

Required Skills :

• 8+ years of experience in software quality engineering, test automation, or related roles.
• Strong experience with Playwright, Selenium, or Cypress and automated testing frameworks.
• Hands-on experience with Postman, REST API testing, SQL, and database validation.
• Experience developing automation using Python, Java, or JavaScript.
• Experience with Git/GitHub, CI/CD, AWS, and integration testing.
• Experience testing web applications, APIs, data integrations, and cloud-based solutions.
• Experience with AI/GenAI testing and validation is preferred.
• Experience working within large enterprise or regulated environments.

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