QA Engineer

A government-focused organization is hiring a Senior Quality Assurance Analyst / Automation Engineer for a contract role based in Phoenix, AZ. This role supports a modern web-based judicial case management system and involves a mix of manual functional testing and UI automation using Selenium WebDriver, Playwright, and Azure DevOps.

This is a hands-on role where you will own both the functional and automation testing efforts for the same features. You will work closely with developers and stakeholders to ensure full test coverage while maintaining and expanding an existing automation framework. The team is looking for a self-starter who can handle both the functional and technical sides of QA, and contribute to improving testing efficiency through modern tools.

Contract Duration: 6 months
Required Skills & Experience

• 5-10 years of functional testing experience
• 5+ years of automated testing experience
• Strong experience with Selenium WebDriver or Playwright
• Experience with functional, black box, integration, system, ADA (WCAG), and UAT testing
• Experience testing web services (SOAP, REST, JSON)
• Strong knowledge of Agile/Scrum environments
• Experience writing SQL queries for data validation
• Experience with Azure DevOps, Git, or similar tools
• Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally

Desired Skills & Experience

• Experience with C# or Java for automation scripting
• Background in building or maintaining POM-based automation frameworks
• Experience with XPath and object-oriented design principles
• Experience with ADA or WCAG accessibility testing
• Strong understanding of test case design and traceability
• Experience in government or large-scale enterprise systems

What You Will Be Doing
Tech Breakdown

• Automated Testing (Selenium / Playwright)
• Functional and Manual Testing
• Ai Driven Testing (Github, Copilot, Modern Requirements, Copilot for DevOps)
• Test Design, Data Validation, and Reporting