QA tester (Manual and Automation) AI
Chantilly, VA - USA
Job Summary
Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented Team.
Job Location: Chantilly VA
QA tester (Manual and Automation) with experience with PlayWright AI testing etc.
We are looking for a detail-oriented and highly skilled QA Tester with strong experience in both manual and automation testing. The ideal candidate should have hands-on expertise in Playwright automation solid understanding of modern QA practices and exposure to AI-driven testing tools and techniques. You will be responsible for ensuring high product quality developing robust test frameworks and contributing to continuous testing within Agile environments.
- Analyze business requirements functional specifications and user stories.
- Design develop and execute test cases test scenarios and test data.
- Perform functional regression smoke sanity and exploratory testing.
- Identify log track and verify defects using tools like Jira Azure DevOps etc.
- Collaborate with developers and product teams to resolve issues effectively.
- Develop and maintain automated test scripts using Playwright (JavaScript/TypeScript or Python).
- Build scalable and maintainable test automation frameworks.
- Integrate tests within CI/CD pipelines (e.g. GitHub Actions Jenkins Azure Pipelines).
- Ensure cross-browser and cross-platform testing coverage.
- Analyze automation results and improve test reliability.
- Leverage AI/ML-based testing tools to improve test coverage and efficiency.
- Use AI tools for self-healing test scripts test case generation and defect prediction.
- Evaluate and integrate solutions such as test optimization tools visual AI testing or NLP-based test automation.
- Stay updated on emerging trends in AI-assisted QA and intelligent automation.
- Actively participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies (Sprint planning stand-ups retrospectives).
- Work closely with developers DevOps and product managers.
- Contribute to test strategy QA processes and quality improvements.
- Maintain documentation for testing processes and automation frameworks.
- Strong experience in manual and automation testing (3 years preferred).
- Hands-on experience with Playwright for end-to-end test automation.
- Proficiency in JavaScript / TypeScript / Python.
- Experience with API testing (Postman REST Assured etc.).
- Knowledge of CI/CD tools (Jenkins GitHub Actions Azure DevOps).
- Familiarity with version control systems (Git).
- Exposure to AI-based testing tools (e.g. Testim Applitools Functionize or similar).
- Understanding of concepts like:
- Self-healing automation
- Intelligent test generation
- Visual/UI AI testing
- Basic knowledge of machine learning applications in QA is a plus.
- Strong understanding of SDLC STLC and QA methodologies.
- Experience with test management tools (TestRail Zephyr etc.).
- Familiarity with BDD frameworks (Cucumber SpecFlow) is a plus.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication and documentation skills.
- Detail-oriented with a strong focus on quality.
- Ability to work independently and in a team.
- Experience in testing microservices architecture.
- Familiarity with performance testing tools (JMeter k6).
- Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS Azure GCP).
- Exposure to security testing basics.
- Certifications like ISTQB are a plus.
- Competitive salary and benefits
- Flexible work environment
- Learning and development opportunities
- Exposure to cutting-edge AI testing tools
Mid-level: 36 years
Ampcus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age protected veterans or individuals with disabilities.