🚀 Role Overview: QA Automation Engineer
This is a senior-level, fully remote position focused on automation testing within a fast-paced, product-first SaaS environment. You’ll be a key player in ensuring product quality, optimizing CI/CD pipelines, and driving continuous improvement across QA practices.
🌐 About BrightEdge
- Global leader in enterprise SEO and content performance solutions
- Trusted by top brands for AI-powered digital marketing success
- Culture: product-first, innovation-driven, and built for scale
🔍 Key Responsibilities
- Execute automation testing to maintain high product quality
- Collaborate with Product Managers, Engineers, and DevOps on quality goals
- Identify edge cases early (e.g., time zones, Unicode, scaling boundaries)
- Enhance CI/CD pipeline integration and test coverage
- Lead root cause analysis of production issues and drive improvements
- Track and report quality metrics (e.g., defect leakage, flaky tests)
- Champion QA process improvements and test architecture evolution
- Participate in agile ceremonies and release retrospectives
- Foster a customer-first mindset and encourage team learning
🧠 Required Skills & Experience
| Category | Requirements |
|---|
| Experience | 5+ years in QA automation |
| Automation Tools | Selenium, Playwright |
| Programming | Python or Java |
| CI/CD | Jenkins or similar |
| API Testing | Experience with API automation |
| Agile Methodology | Active participation in agile ceremonies |
| Quality Metrics | Familiarity with defect tracking, coverage reporting, and test reliability |
🎁 What’s in It for You
- Work with cutting-edge tech and shape the roadmap of a SaaS leader
- Startup culture with global scale and rapid career growth
- Competitive compensation and fully remote flexibility
- Collaborative, high-impact engineering team
- Continuous learning and development opportunities
This role is perfect for QA engineers who thrive in automation-heavy environments and want to make a strategic impact on product quality and engineering culture.