
Senior Automation QA Engineer
Thomson Reuters2 days ago
Base Salary
$82k - $175k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and build maintainable, resilient, performant, and scalable test automation frameworks across multiple products.
- Create and execute test plans and Playwright-based functional tests covering critical workflows and edge cases.
- Perform application integration, system, system/network integration, acceptance, performance, volume, load, and fallback testing.
- Use AI-assisted tools and MCP to accelerate test creation, analyze failures, and reduce test maintenance.
- Lead technical decisions regarding test automation architecture, frameworks, tools, and practices.
- Collaborate with product managers and software engineers to clarify requirements and improve applications.
- Prepare project status, management review, quality review, and audit reports.
- Lead and mentor QA engineers by guiding development, assigning work, and ensuring testing quality.
- Identify and implement improvements to QA processes, tools, and deliverables.
Requirements
- At least 7 years of Quality Assurance experience.
- Advanced proficiency in Python and JavaScript/TypeScript for scalable test automation.
- Hands-on experience with Playwright for web application test automation.
- Advanced experience applying AI tools for test generation, self-healing scripts, code completion, and maintenance reduction.
- Experience leading or mentoring QA engineers and building test automation frameworks from the ground up.
- Experience with backend and frontend testing and automation.
- Understanding of test methodologies and techniques and experience working in an agile development environment.
- Ability to work systematically under broad performance guidelines, changing priorities, and tight deadlines.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. National Security Clearance.
- U.S. citizenship required to comply with government contract and federal agency requirements.
Benefits
- Flexible hybrid work model for office-based roles.
- Work-from-anywhere flexibility for up to 8 weeks per year and supportive work-life balance policies.
- Career development, continuous learning, and skills-development programs.
- Health, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, retirement savings with company match, flexible vacation, paid holidays, parental leave, and other paid time off.
- Two company-wide Mental Health Days, Headspace access, employee assistance, fitness reimbursement, and wellbeing resources.
- Tuition reimbursement, employee incentive programs, commuter benefits, flexible spending and health savings accounts, and employee stock purchase plan.
- Two paid volunteer days annually and opportunities for pro-bono and ESG initiatives.
- Eligible locations include New York City, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Irvine, McLean, and Washington, DC; work arrangement is hybrid.
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About Thomson Reuters
Thomson Reuters builds research platforms, workflow software, and data services for legal, tax and accounting, compliance, and government professionals, and operates the Reuters global news service. Flagship products include Westlaw for legal research and ONESOURCE and Checkpoint for tax and accounting, sold primarily via subscriptions and enterprise licenses. A public company headquartered in Toronto, it was formed in 2008 by combining Thomson Corporation and Reuters Group and is listed on the TSX and Nasdaq as TRI.