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Sr. QA Automation Test Engineer

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Sr. QA Automation Test Engineer in USA

  • Motional
  • Full time
  • Email
  • Las Vegas, NV

Responsibilities

  • Own the architecture, development, and maintenance of backend and frontend test automation frameworks for the fleet operations platform.
  • Design and execute automated test suites for backend services, APIs, data pipelines, and frontend UI workflows.
  • Lead integration testing for third-party APIs and internal services across fleet management, dispatching, and monitoring systems.
  • Perform root-cause analysis on test failures and system defects and drive resolution across backend and frontend systems.
  • Establish automated quality gates within CI/CD pipelines and define test strategies with engineering and product teams.
  • Lead, mentor, and conduct code reviews for one automation test engineer.
  • Maintain documentation, test plans, and operational frameworks for the automation testing process.
  • Support after-hours validation, release activities, occasional domestic travel, and on-site testing or operational deployments as needed.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
  • At least 5 years of experience in software QA or test automation, emphasizing backend and API testing.
  • Hands-on proficiency in Python and Go for backend test automation and JavaScript for frontend automation.
  • Experience designing and building automation frameworks from the ground up for complex, distributed systems.
  • Experience with REST and gRPC API testing, service integration validation, and data pipeline verification.
  • Experience integrating automated quality gates into CI/CD pipelines for production software releases.
  • Ability to lead technical efforts autonomously, mentor engineers, and drive cross-functional collaboration.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to report technical findings.
  • Willingness to learn new tools and technologies and support flexible schedules, late meetings, night shifts, or urgent validation activities.
  • Preferred experience with autonomous vehicle fleet monitoring, dispatching, fleet management, Uber API or similar transportation platform integrations, cloud telemetry systems, AV data pipelines, and cross-site or global engineering organizations.
  • A master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field is preferred.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) with company match, health savings accounts, life insurance, and pet insurance.
  • Las Vegas-based role with occasional domestic travel and on-site testing or operational deployment support.
  • Flexible schedule, including potential after-hours, night-shift, or urgent validation support.

Salary: $125k - $167k/yr

Motional

Motional is an autonomous vehicle technology company on a mission to make driverless vehicles a safe, reliable, and accessible reality. The company formed in 2020 and is majority-owned by Hyundai Motor Group, one of the world’s largest vehicle manufacturers. Motional has extensive experience in c...

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