Senior QA Automation Engineer (Windows UI)/Automation Framework Engineer - 26-03409

Job Title: QA Automation Engineer
Location: Boston, MA
Duration: 12 Months

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled QA Automation Engineer to support an enterprise IT automation initiative focused on designing and implementing scalable automation frameworks for Windows and web-based applications. The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in UI automation, framework development, and QA best practices, along with a collaborative mindset to drive continuous improvement across testing processes.

Key Responsibilities:

Automation Framework Development:

• Design and implement scalable automation frameworks for Windows UI applications with extensibility to web platforms
• Define and establish core framework components including object repositories, reporting, logging, and data-driven testing
• Evaluate automation tools and technologies; develop POCs and recommend optimal solutions

Test Automation & Execution:

• Develop and maintain automated test suites (functional, regression, smoke)
• Implement parallel execution strategies to improve efficiency and performance
• Extend automation coverage to web applications using tools such as Selenium

Integration & DevOps:

• Integrate automation frameworks with CI/CD pipelines and test management tools
• Automate reporting and provide actionable QA metrics
• Ensure proper configuration management and environment control

Collaboration & Strategy:

• Partner with QA, development, and product teams to define test strategies and acceptance criteria
• Contribute to defining technology stack, infrastructure design, and automation approach
• Support adoption of best practices, coding standards, and QA methodologies

Mentorship & Continuous Improvement:

• Mentor team members and promote knowledge sharing
• Create documentation, training materials, and onboarding guides
• Drive innovation and continuous improvement in QA processes

Required Qualifications:

• Strong experience in QA automation and framework development, particularly for Windows UI applications
• Proficiency in programming/scripting languages such as C#, .NET, JavaScript, Python, or PowerShell
• Experience with web automation tools (e.g., Selenium)
• Knowledge of relational databases and ability to write SQL queries
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure
• Strong understanding of QA methodologies, tools, and best practices
• Experience with CI/CD integration and test management tools

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with SaaS/cloud application testing
• Familiarity with ERP systems or enterprise applications
• Experience with transit or scheduling systems (e.g., HASTUS, Trapeze FX/OPS)
• Experience with load testing tools and performance testing strategies

For more details reach at resumes@navitassols.com