Senior Quality Engineer
Columbia, Howard County, Maryland, 21044, USA
Listed on 2026-07-11
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Quality Assurance - QA/QC
IT QA Tester / Automation
Job Title
Senior Quality Engineer
Job DescriptionLocation:
Saint Paul, MN;
Charlotte, NC;
Columbia, MD (Hybrid)
In this position, you'll be based in one of the above offices for a minimum of three days a week, with the flexibility to work from home for part of your working week. If you have a remote location recorded in Fusion this arrangement will continue to be honored if you are successful in your application, provided that:
- You have a formal accommodation due to a disability, medical or legal reason that enables you to work remotely
- You're a redeployment candidate who is under notice of redundancy and you don't live near any of our current offices
- You were moved to a remote contract as your office was closed, and you don't live near any of our current offices
We give you a world of potential
Computershare has an exciting opportunity for a permanent, full-time Senior Quality Engineer to join our Computershare Technology team in the US. There are a few things that make this opportunity truly fantastic:
- We work in a fun, collaborative, and Agile team environment
- We offer continuous learning and professional development, with a strong focus on quality engineering excellence
- Enjoy flexibility in how you work, supporting a healthy work-life balance
- We offer a competitive total compensation and benefits package
A role you will love
As a Senior Quality Engineer, you will play a critical role in ensuring software meets the appropriate quality standards before it is released into production. You will be embedded within a delivery team, partnering closely with developers, product owners, and business stakeholders to plan and execute testing activities, identify risks early, and prevent issues from impacting customers. This role combines hands-on testing and automation with leadership and influence across the team.
You will operate independently, bring deep quality engineering expertise, and help guide best practices while continuously improving how quality is measured and delivered.
Other key responsibilities include:
- Lead test analysis, design, implementation, and execution activities
- Collaborate with stakeholders to clarify requirements and uncover implied risks
- Perform risk analysis to define optimal test coverage
- Apply formal test design techniques and maintain traceability between requirements and test cases
- Define test data strategies and environment requirements
- Design, implement, and maintain Playwright automation using Type Script (POM, data-driven, BDD concepts)
- Enhance and maintain Selenium/Java test suites for legacy applications
- Execute complex SQL queries for database validation and reconciliation
- Perform REST and SOAP API testing using Postman or SOAPUI
- Implement API automation (Playwright preferred)
- Conduct manual, exploratory, regression, and static testing across applications
- Design and execute performance tests using Neo Load
- Integrate automated tests into Azure Dev Ops CI/CD pipelines
- Manage test plans, defects, and execution within Azure Dev Ops
- Mentor team members and promote quality best practices
What will you bring to the role
Partnering closely with business and technology stakeholders, this role requires strong technical expertise, excellent communication skills, and a proactive mindset. You will also bring:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree
- 8+ years of QA or application testing experience in enterprise environments
- 5+ years of test automation experience
- 5+ years of hands-on manual testing experience
- 3+ years working in Agile/Scrum teams
- Proven experience leading testing efforts for complex, multi-tier systems
- Full SDLC experience including planning, execution, and defect management
- Playwright automation experience (2+ years)
- Strong Java and JavaScript / Type Script skills (4+ years)
- Azure Dev Ops (3+ years)
- Git / Azure Repos
- Postman or SOAPUI
- SQL (Oracle or MS SQL Server)
- API and database testing expertise
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Compensation:
The typical base pay range for this role is $83,341.65 – $ for Columbia, MD, $75,404.35 – $ for Charlotte, NC and $79,373.00 – $ for St Paul, MN
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