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Motional

Sr. QA Automation Test Engineer

$125K–$167K

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States +1 · Remote · Senior · Full-time · Posted Aug 26, 2026

Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Remote U.S.
Experience
5+ years in software QA or test automation.
Education
Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.

About the job

Leads automation framework design and end-to-end testing for Motional’s fleet operations platform, covering backend services, APIs, data pipelines, and frontend workflows.

What you'll do

  • Build and maintain backend and frontend test automation frameworks, primarily validating backend APIs and services.
  • Lead integration testing, root-cause analysis, and CI/CD quality-gate development with engineering and product teams.
  • Mentor one automation test engineer and support occasional after-hours validation and domestic travel for testing or deployments.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
  • 5+ years of software QA or test automation experience, with a strong emphasis on backend and API testing.
  • Hands-on proficiency in Python and Go for backend test automation, and JavaScript for frontend automation.
  • Experience building automation frameworks for complex distributed systems; REST/gRPC API testing; service integration and data pipeline validation; and CI/CD quality gates.

Nice to have

  • Experience with autonomous vehicle fleet monitoring, dispatching, or fleet management systems.
  • Experience with Uber API or similar transportation-platform integration testing, cloud telemetry or AV data pipelines, or cross-site/global engineering.

Pay

$125,000 — $167,000 USD (base salary)

Tools

Python, Go, JavaScript, REST, gRPC, CI/CD

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First seen Oct 27, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)