QE Engineer

Title : QE Engineer

Location : Phoenix, AZ

Type : Contract

Job Description

As a QE Engineer , you will be responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of software applications through a combination of manual and automated testing practices. You will collaborate closely with engineers in an Agile environment to design, execute, and optimize test strategies that support high-performing, scalable applications.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop test plans, strategies, and schedules to support business requirements.
• Design and maintain manual and automated test cases for web, API, and enterprise integrations.
• Work in Agile / Rapid prototyping environments with cross-functional teams, ensuring effective communication.
• Build clean, maintainable automated tests leveraging CI / CD pipelines.
• Raise and track detailed defect reports , collaborating with engineers until resolution.
• Execute manual testing for supporting applications where automation is not feasible.
• Ensure end-to-end functional UI automation using JavaScript with Cypress, Selenium, or Playwright .
• Perform SQL-based database testing , validating queries, data integrity, and backend logic.
• Contribute to code quality improvements through automated and manual testing.
• Define and track quality metrics such as defect counts, test coverage, and status reports.
• Stay current on new tools / technologies and integrate them into testing processes.
• Support go / no-go release decisions by providing clear quality insights.
• Assist in performance and security testing (preferred).

Required Skills & Experience

Preferred Skills