FuntoNetwork IT Consulting

Empowering Businesses with Innovative IT Solutions

Position: Sr. Automation QA Engineer (Selenium Python)
Department: Quality Assurance & Test Engineering
Location: Hybrid Englewood CO (3 days/week onsite)
Type: Long-Term Contract
Reports To: QA Manager / Director of Engineering
Travel: Minimal (occasional team/planning sessions)

About FuntoNetwork

At FuntoNetwork we ensure that technology solutions are not only innovative but also reliable scalable and of the highest quality. Our QA and Test Engineering team plays a critical role in safeguarding the performance and user experience of the systems we design develop and deploy. We integrate quality into every phase of the software lifecycleensuring that our clients receive robust business-ready solutions. We leverage cutting-edge tools and methodologies including AI-augmented testing to accelerate delivery without compromising quality.

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Sr. Automation QA Engineer to lead the design development and execution of automated testing solutions for enterprise-level web applications APIs and databases. You will be responsible for creating reliable maintainable automation frameworks and test suites while also providing technical leadership and mentorship to junior QA staff. The ideal candidate will have deep hands-on experience with Selenium and Python a strong understanding of Agile/Scrum processes and a passion for building tools and strategies that elevate product quality. A key focus will be on leveraging AI-enabled tools and techniques to dramatically speed up test creation execution and analysis.

Key Responsibilities

• Automation Framework Development: Design develop and maintain robust scalable automation frameworks and test harnesses using Selenium and Python.
• AI-Enhanced Testing: Utilize AI/ML-based tools and techniques to automate test case generation optimize test suites predict defect hotspots and accelerate root cause analysis.
• Test Planning & Execution: Create detailed test plans test cases and automation scripts based on functional and technical specifications. Execute regression integration and system testing.
• Technical Leadership: Act as a test leadplan tasks assign work review scripts and ensure best practices are followed across the QA team. Evangelize the adoption of AI-powered testing utilities.
• API & Database Testing: Develop and maintain automated tests for REST/SOAP services and complex database interactions.
• Agile Collaboration: Participate actively in sprint planning daily stand-ups retrospectives and design reviews within an Agile/Scrum environment.
• Quality Metrics & Reporting: Capture and analyze QA metrics to provide insights into test coverage defect trends and product quality. Use AI-driven analytics for deeper quality insights.
• Continuous Improvement: Advocate for QA best practices introduce new tools/techniques (including AI-enabled testing solutions) and improve existing automation processes.
• Mentorship: Guide and assist other QA team members in script development troubleshooting and modern test strategy including AI augmentation.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Experience: 5 years in software quality assurance with a focus on test automation.
• Automation Tools: 5 years of hands-on experience with Selenium; Python strongly preferred.
• Programming & Scripting: Strong proficiency in Python for test automation; experience with Pytest or unit test frameworks.
• AI-Enhanced QA: Experience using AI/ML tools to accelerate test generation predict defect-prone areas or optimize test suites.
• Web API & DB Testing: Experience testing web applications REST/SOAP APIs and writing SQL queries for validation.
• Agile/Scrum: 5 years of experience working in Agile teams; deep understanding of Scrum ceremonies and artifacts.
• Version Control: Experience with Git or similar distributed source control systems.
• Test Frameworks: Experience designing and maintaining automation frameworks from scratch.
• Analytical Skills: Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Communication: Strong interpersonal and written communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with AI-powered testing tools or frameworks (e.g. for self-healing tests visual validation or intelligent test reporting).
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure) and testing microservices containers or Docker.
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and integrating automated tests into deployment workflows.
• Exposure to performance testing tools (e.g. JMeter Locust).
• ISTQB Agile QA or other relevant certifications.

Education

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Systems or related field preferred.

Application Process

We are looking for a QA professional who is both a technical expert and a collaborative team leader with a forward-looking approach to leveraging AI in quality engineering.

To apply please submit:

1. Your updated resume highlighting your automation projects and technical stack.
2. A brief cover note outlining your experience or approach to using AI/ML to accelerate QA deliverables and operations.
3. Any relevant certifications or portfolio links (GitHub etc.).

Selected candidates will be required to participate in an in-person interview in Englewood CO and may be asked to complete a technical assessment.

Submit your application to:
Samuel Andoh
Account Manager FuntoNetwork IT Consulting
Email:

Working Hours: MondayFriday 9:00 AM 6:00 PM ET
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Mission Statement: Empowering Businesses with Innovative IT Solutions

FuntoNetwork is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and contractors.