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Direct Client: QA Automation Engineer @ Austin, TX – Hybrid – Only Locals.

KSN Technologies, Inc.Austin, TX🇺🇸United StatesPosted 14 Jul 2026

Quick Overview

Work Type
Hybrid
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

QA automation engineer

Austin, TX – Hybrid – Only Locals

6 months contract 

 

We are seeking candidates who do not require visa sponsorship, are eligible to work on a W2

 

Position will be 3 days remote with 2 days (Mon& Tues) required to be onsite at the location listed above. **Subject to change per the hiring team**

Program will only allow candidates who are LOCAL TO THE AUSTIN AREA ONLY (Within 50-mile radius).

Please do not submit candidates who are currently out of state and are planning to move to Texas. Candidates must already reside in Texas.

 

QA automation engineers design automated tests by creating scripts that run testing functions automatically. This includes determining the priority for test scenarios and creating execution plans to implement these scenarios. Designing documentation for automated processes.

 

1. Coordinates and/or performs work on programming projects including those that are highly complex in nature and/or large in scale.

2. Coordinates and/or writes test plans and test data.

3. Writes complex software code and debugs software.

4. Analyzes proposed applications for software regression suites

5. Analyzes, reviews, and revises software to increase operating efficiency or to adapt new

6. procedures.

7. Prepares detailed analyses, plans, diagrams, and verification procedures for existing and proposed applications.

 

II.  CANDIDATE SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

 

Minimum Requirements:
Candidates that do not meet or exceed the minimum stated requirements (skills/experience) will be displayed to customers but may not be chosen for this opportunity.

Years

Required/Preferred

Experience

8

Required

Experience with designing automated tests by creating scripts that run testing functions automatically

8

Required

Experience in prioritizing test scenarios and creating execution plans to implement these scenarios

8

Required

Experience in creating test plans, test cases, and preparing test environments

8

Required

Experience in performing moderately complex functional, application, and regression testing

8

Required

Knowledge of the software development life cycle and software development methodologies

8

Required

Able to interpret requirement documents and able to update test documents accordingly

8

Required

Strong familiarity with analysis, planning and management reporting functions

8

Required

Acquires knowledge of the Customer's business in assigned area

8

Required

Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills

8

Required

Able to work with Customer as needed during test cycle

8

Required

Excellent analytical; problem-solving; team playing; and oral and written communication skills

8

Required

Proven ability to work successfully with technical and non-technical groups and manage multiple responsibilities

2

Preferred

Experience with Texas DIR Project Delivery Framework and document templates

2

Preferred

Familiarity with company's information architecture and information management methodologies

2

Preferred

Familiarity with the existing and planned software technology and the global, regional and local software architecture and infrastructure components

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