QA Automation Lead Dallas, TX / St Louis, MO (Remote) W2 Role

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits :

401(k)

Dental insurance

Training & development

Hello,

The following requirement is open with our client.

Title : QA Automation Lead

Location : Dallas, TX / St Louis, MO (Remote) Locals Only

Duration : Long Term (W2 Only)

ate : Visa Status :

In-Person Interview : No

Key Responsibilities

• Lead QA planning, execution, and strategy for multiple product teams or releases.
• Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts for regression, integration, and functional testing.
• Perform manual testing to validate new features, user workflows, and edge cases.
• Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and product owners to define acceptance criteria and ensure comprehensive test coverage.
• Establish and manage QA processes, standards, and best practices across teams.
• Review and analyze requirements, specifications, and technical design documents for clarity and testability.
• Maintain and enhance test automation frameworks and integrate them with CI / CD pipelines.
• Identify, document, and track software defects; work with development teams to ensure timely resolution.
• Mentor junior QA engineers and guide them in both manual and automated testing techniques.
• Report on testing progress, quality metrics, and release readiness to stakeholders.

Qualifications

Required :

• 5+ years of experience in software quality assurance, including at least 2 years in a lead or senior QA role .
• Proven experience with both manual testing and automated testing in web or API-based applications.
• Strong hands-on experience with automation tools such as Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, or Postman .
• Solid understanding of QA methodologies, SDLC, and Agile / Scrum processes.
• Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, JavaScript, or Java ) for test automation.
• Familiarity with CI / CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps).
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
• Experience with API testing and performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter, LoadRunner).
• Knowledge of version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Experience testing in cloud environments (AWS).
• Exposure to test management tools such as Jira, Zephyr, or TestRail .

Competencies

• Leadership and mentoring capabilities within cross-functional teams.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality software.
• Ability to balance strategic oversight with hands-on execution.
• Effective communicator capable of translating complex technical issues into clear business impacts.

Best,

Mohith Pothamsetti

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Business Development Manager | Volantsoft Inc.

Mohith@Volantsoft.com