QA Engineer (Automation)

• Location: Culver City, CA
• Schedule: In-Office T/W/Th; Remote M/F
• Pay Comments: W2, weekly pay, benefits, 401k w/ match

Key Qualifications:

• 7+ years designing and developing automation solutions in Python, with 3+ years leading reviews and ensuring quality in others' work.
• Hands-on experience with Selenium, and iOS functional automation.
• Experience with testing activities across the entire lifecycle of the project from inception to delivery.

Front-End Development:

• Design and implement user interfaces using JavaScript, and frameworks such as React.

Back-End Development:

• Develop and maintain server-side logic using Python.
• Manage APIs and integrate third-party services and tools.
• Ensure application data integrity and security by designing and managing databases in Postgres

Optional Qualifications:

• Built LLM applications and familiar with the concepts of MCP servers, Agents, and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) systems.
• Experience with extract, transform, and load (ETL) data with using Python libraries (e.g. Pandas).
• Strong understanding of version control systems and CI/CD pipelines to streamline development workflows and proficient with tools such as Git, and Jenkins.
• Automated data analytics and reporting across multiple systems.
• Lead coordination with multiple Engineering and Product teams to expedite issue prioritization and resolution.
• Create detailed test reports documenting progress, status, test plan completion, identified defects, and associated risks.

Responsibilities:

• As part of the Automation Team, you will independently design and develop AI based intelligent automation solutions in line with requirements provided by the Product team.
• Develop test strategies, plans, cases, and scripts for both existing functionality and new features.
• Contribute to multiple initiatives, balancing new feature development with documentation and on-time delivery.
• Communicate status and progress in a timely manner, including sprint review reports, presentations, and planning demos for new features and MVPs.
• Participate in Scrum ceremonies and cross-functional meetings to strengthen collaboration within and across teams.

*About Aquent Talent:**

Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world's biggest brands. Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. More information on our awesome benefits!

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