Lead Software Engineer - Quality Assurance / Test Automation / Agentic Systems

What you'll do

• Set journey-quality strategy, maintain journey coverage, and define risk-based acceptance and release criteria.
• Build and operate automated UI, API, and partner-integration testing, including deterministic data, stable environments, and simulations.
• Develop a guarded agentic testing ecosystem and report release readiness, quality risks, and evidence to stakeholders.

What they ask for

• Formal training or certification in software/quality engineering or software development in test automation concepts, plus 5+ years of applied experience.
• Hands-on experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.
• Advanced skills in one or more programming languages and frameworks; hands-on automation, continuous delivery, and API-testing experience.
• Experience with approved AI-assisted development practices and building and operating MCP Servers/clients to connect LLM agents to tools.

Nice to have

• Experience implementing human-in-the-loop guardrails, signed/versioned catalogs, drift controls, and coverage-integrity mechanisms.
• Experience designing agentic/LLM-assisted pipelines for continuous test selection, execution, and reporting across environments.

Pay

$156,750.00-$215,000.00 USD base salary

Tools

Java, Cucumber/Gherkin, SQL, Rest API, Jira, Playwright, Selenium, MCP Servers/clients

AI focus

Leads adoption of approved AI-assisted engineering and builds a human-gated LLM-agent testing system connected to tools, with controls for correctness, security, determinism, and auditability.