Senior QA Automation Engineer (Remote | $60–$112/hr)

Job summary

Design and execute functional, regression, integration, and edge-case tests, documenting results and tracking defects with reproducible steps. Evaluate AI-generated technical outputs against quality standards, provide actionable feedback, and help develop testing scenarios, evaluation guidelines, and quality frameworks.

Job details

QA Engineer Position: QA Engineer Type: Hourly Contract Compensation: $60–$112/hour Location: Remote About the Opportunity This opportunity is for experienced QA Engineers, SDETs, and Test Engineers with expertise in software testing, quality assurance, test case design, automation testing, regression testing, and bug tracking to contribute to advanced AI training and evaluation projects. You'll apply your testing expertise to evaluate technical outputs, identify defects, design realistic testing scenarios, and develop structured evaluation frameworks that help improve the quality, reliability, and accuracy of AI-generated technical solutions. Responsibilities Design and execute functional, regression, integration, and edge-case test scenarios. Perform manual and automated testing and document results using clear, reproducible steps. Identify, reproduce, document, and track software bugs and defects. Evaluate AI-generated technical outputs against defined quality standards and evaluation rubrics. Provide detailed written feedback, annotations, and technical assessments to improve output quality. Develop realistic QA and software testing scenarios based on real-world engineering workflows. Assess test results for accuracy, reliability, completeness, and consistency. Collaborate with project teams to refine testing methodologies, evaluation guidelines, and quality standards. Maintain a high standard of technical accuracy, documentation, and attention to detail. Required Qualifications Proven professional experience as a QA Engineer, SDET, Test Engineer, or similar role. Strong understanding of software testing and quality assurance principles. Hands-on experience with test case design, regression testing, manual testing, automated testing, and bug tracking. Experience using bug tracking and test management tools. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to identify subtle defects and provide clear, actionable technical feedback. Ability to work independently and consistently follow detailed testing and evaluation guidelines. Preferred Qualifications Experience developing or maintaining automated testing frameworks. Familiarity with CI/CD testing workflows and modern software development practices. Experience with API, integration, performance, or end-to-end testing. Experience working with large-scale or complex software systems. Previous exposure to AI evaluation, technical data annotation, or model testing. Experience creating QA documentation, testing standards, evaluation rubrics, or quality frameworks. Strong background collaborating with engineering, product, and cross-functional teams. Compensation Competitive compensation of $60–$112/hour. Hourly contract engagement. Fully remote with flexible working arrangements. Opportunity to contribute to AI training and evaluation initiatives. Application Process Easy Apply on LinkedIn Check Email for Next Steps Complete the required assessment based on your professional background Participate in the interview/evaluation stage Hiring team review

What you’ll do

Design and execute functional, regression, integration, and edge-case tests, documenting results and tracking defects with reproducible steps. Evaluate AI-generated technical outputs against quality standards, provide actionable feedback, and help develop testing scenarios, evaluation guidelines, and quality frameworks.

Requirements

Requires professional experience as a QA Engineer, SDET, Test Engineer, or in a similar role, with strong knowledge of software testing and hands-on experience in manual and automated testing, test case design, regression testing, and bug tracking. Candidates should have strong analytical, communication, and documentation skills and be able to work independently; experience with automation frameworks, CI/CD, API or end-to-end testing, complex systems, or AI evaluation is preferred.

Listed skills

• Technical Documentation · Preferred
• Automated testing · Preferred
• Quality assurance · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Software Testing
• Quality Assurance
• Test Case Design
• Regression Testing
• Manual Testing
• Automated Testing
• Bug Tracking
• Functional Testing
• Integration Testing
• Edge-Case Testing
• API Testing
• Performance Testing
• End-to-End Testing
• Test Automation Frameworks
• CI/CD Testing
• Technical Documentation

Job areas

• Software
• Technology
• Engineering
• Data & Analytics

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