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Senior QA Automation Engineer

Spark Tek · Owings MIlls, MD

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Mandatory Skills Python + PyTestYesPlaywright AutomationKnowledgeJenkins / CI-CDYesAPI & Integration TestingYesAI Tools (Copilot, Cursor, MCPs)

MCP, Copilot

Technical Environment & Tools

The candidate will be working on client's Quality Command Center (QCC) applications and supporting systems. Hands-on experience or strong familiarity with the following technologies and tools :

Operating Systems & Development Environment

  • Linux
  • Windows
  • Python Virtual Environments (venv)
  • Shell/Command Line Operation0073

Development & Collaboration Tools

  • Git
  • BitBucket
  • Jira
  • Jenkins
  • GitHub

Databases & Data Platforms

  • Snowflake
  • Microsoft SQL Server (MS-SQL)
  • MySQL
  • Cassandra

AI & Productivity Tools

  • Cursor
  • GitHub Copilot
  • MCP (Model Context Protocol) integrations
  • AI-assisted development and test automation tools

The candidate should be comfortable configuring, integrating, and utilizing these tools as part of day-to-day testing, automation, debugging, and release activities.

Additional Responsibilities

Application Integration & Release Validation

  • Perform end-to-end integration testing across application components.
  • Validate UI, API, database, and system-level interactions.
  • Execute regression and release validation testing.
  • Support deployment verification activities.
  • Perform final QA sign-off prior to production release.
  • Validate successful deployment of applications into target environments.

Environment & Release Management

  • Verify application functionality across development, QA, staging, and production-like environments.
  • Validate build and deployment artifacts through Jenkins pipelines.
  • Support troubleshooting of deployment and post-release issues.

Work Location & Collaboration Expectations

Global Working Model

  • The project operates across multiple geographies and time zones.
  • Team members collaborate with stakeholders and engineering teams located in the US, Canada, India, and other global locations.
  • Candidates must demonstrate flexibility in work schedules to accommodate critical meetings, stand-ups, sprint ceremonies, production support activities, and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Willingness to provide partial overlap with global teams is required.
  • Strong communication and proactive engagement skills are essential in a geographically distributed environment.

Must-Have Skills Checklist

✅ Playwright Automation

✅ Python & PyTest

✅ API Testing

✅ UI Testing

✅ Database Testing

✅ Snowflake

✅ MS-SQL / MySQL

✅ Jenkins

✅ Jira

✅ Git / BitBucket / GitHub

✅ Cassandra (preferred)

✅ AI Tools (Copilot, Cursor, MCPs)

✅ Defect Triage & Debugging

✅ Integration Testing

✅ Application Deployment Validation

✅ Linux & Windows Environment Exposure

✅ Global Team Collaboration & Flexible Work Timings

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