QA Engineer

Must be Local to Tampa, FL.. W2 Role. 

• Strong experience performing manual testing of web applications
• 3+ years of automation testing experience
• MUST HAVE: Hands-on experience with Java, Selenium WebDriver and Playwright
• Experience creating and maintaining automation frameworks.
• Strong understanding of software testing methodologies and QA best practices.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.

 We are seeking a highly motivated QA Engineer with a blend of strong manual testing expertise and automation development experience. This role will focus heavily on testing web-based applications, ensuring quality throughout the software development lifecycle, and building scalable automated test suites using Java, Selenium, and Playwright.
The ideal candidate is passionate about quality, possesses strong analytical skills, and can effectively collaborate with developers, product owners, and business stakeholders to deliver high-quality software solutions.
Responsibilities
Manual Testing

Execute comprehensive manual testing of web-based applications across multiple browsers and platforms.
Develop and maintain detailed test plans, test cases, test scripts, and test data.
Perform functional, regression, integration, system, and user acceptance testing.
Validate UI/UX functionality, workflows, business rules, and application performance.
Identify, document, prioritize, and track software defects through resolution.
Collaborate with developers and business teams to reproduce and troubleshoot issues.
Participate in requirements reviews and provide feedback on testability and quality risks.

Automation Testing

 Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks and scripts using Java, Selenium, and Playwright.
Create automated regression and smoke testing suites to improve release quality and efficiency.
Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.
Analyze test execution results and provide actionable feedback to development teams.
Continuously improve automation coverage, framework stability, and execution performance.
Support automated API testing and backend validation where applicable.