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QA Analyst & Automation Specialist

Job in Baltimore, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, 21276, USA
Listing for: Applied Technology Services
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-27
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    IT QA Tester / Automation, Systems Analyst, Data Analyst, Technical Support
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 125000 - 150000 USD Yearly USD 125000.00 150000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We are seeking a versatile QA Analyst & Automation Specialist with strong foundations in manual and automated testing to join our dynamic quality assurance team. This hybrid role combines hands‑on automation expertise with business‑facing analytical skills to ensure high‑quality SaaS and integrated applications. The ideal candidate will be proactive, technically adept, and collaborative across cross‑functional teams.

Key Responsibilities
  • Analyze and review business and technical requirements for clarity, completeness, and testability.
  • Design, develop, and maintain automated test suites using Playwright (Type Script) and Java‑based frameworks for UI and API validation.
  • Execute functionality, integration, regression, and performance testing across SaaS platforms and backend systems.
  • Support and facilitate User Acceptance Testing (UAT) with business stakeholders, including demos and walkthroughs.
  • Build and maintain scalable automation frameworks integrated with CI/CD pipelines for continuous testing and feedback.
  • Conduct API testing with Postman, validate backend data with SQL, and ensure compliance with OpenAPI/Swagger specifications.
  • Create and execute performance testing using JMeter for both UI and APIs.
  • Identify, document, and track defects, collaborating closely with development and product teams for resolution.
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive test plans, test cases, and documentation.
  • Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to evolving QA processes and best practices.
  • Evaluate and implement new automation and AI tools to enhance productivity and test coverage.
Required Skills
  • Strong experience with Java‑based automation frameworks and Playwright with Type Script.
  • Proficient in API testing, backend validation, and performance testing using JMeter.
  • Experience testing SaaS applications, including integrations and workflows.
  • Skilled in integrating automation with CI/CD tools (e.g., Git).
  • Familiarity with Mule Soft Anypoint, OpenAPI, and Swagger specifications.
  • Comfortable with version control systems and command‑line execution of test scripts.
  • Proficient in defect tracking and test management tools.
  • Experience with OnBase workflows and Docu Sign is a plus.
  • Ability to critically evaluate UI/API requirements and ask insightful questions.
  • Strong problem‑solving skills and attention to detail in both manual and automated testing.
  • Demonstrated success in Agile environments with adaptability to changing priorities.
Communication & Collaboration
  • Excellent communicator capable of translating technical concepts for non‑technical audiences.
  • Effective collaborator across distributed teams and business stakeholders.
  • Proactive in driving quality improvements and maintaining thorough documentation.
  • Enthusiastic about continuous learning and integrating AI tools into QA practices.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
  • Minimum 5–7 years of QA experience with a blend of manual and automation testing.
  • Proven track record in framework development, UAT support, and SaaS testing.
Full‑time Employee Benefits
  • Competitive compensation.
  • Health benefits including medical, dental, and vision.
  • Vacation and personal days.
  • 401(k).
  • Employee Assistance Plan.
  • Continuous education and learning opportunities.
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