RareMed Solutions · 1 day ago
QA Automation Lead
Coraopolis, PA, US
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
6+ years expRareMed Solutions is a company focused on delivering high-quality software solutions, and they are seeking a QA Automation Lead to define and scale automated testing capabilities. The role involves technical leadership, hands-on automation development, and collaboration with engineering teams to ensure reliable software delivery.
Health CareMedicalPharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Define and own the test automation strategy across UI, API, integration, and regression testing
Design, implement, and maintain scalable automation frameworks aligned with product architecture
Evaluate and select automation tools, libraries, and testing approaches
Ensure automation aligns with performance, security, and compliance requirements
Develop and maintain automated tests for:
Web applications (e.g., Angular/React)
APIs and microservices
Backend and data validation scenarios
Ensure test suites are reliable, maintainable, and performant
Monitor and reduce flaky tests and false positives
Lead and mentor QA Automation Engineers and Manual QA Engineers
Establish coding standards, testing best practices, and review automation pull requests
Provide technical guidance, coaching, and career development for QA team members
Support hiring, onboarding, and skill development for QA automation roles
Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Bitbucket, GitHub, Azure DevOps)
Partner with DevOps to optimize test execution, environments, and reporting
Ensure fast feedback loops for developers and stakeholders
Collaborate with Product, Engineering, and Architecture teams to define acceptance criteria and testability requirements
Promote “shift-left” testing practices and quality ownership across teams
Define test plans, risk-based testing approaches, and release quality gates
Participate in incident analysis and drive preventative quality improvements
Define and track QA metrics (test coverage, pass rates, defect trends, automation ROI)
Provide clear quality status reporting for releases
Continuously identify opportunities to improve speed, coverage, and confidence
Qualification
Required
6+ years of experience in QA, with strong hands-on automation experience
3+ years leading or owning QA automation efforts
Experience with automation tools such as: Playwright, Cypress, Selenium, or equivalent
API testing frameworks (REST, Postman/Newman, or custom frameworks)
Strong programming/scripting skills (C#, JavaScript/TypeScript, Java, or Python)
Experience testing RESTful APIs and microservices
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and test automation integration
Experience with SQL and backend data validation
Experience in performance (load and stress) and security testing
Proven experience leading QA engineers or acting as a technical QA lead
Strong communication skills and ability to influence cross-functional teams
Ability to balance quality rigor with delivery timelines
Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
Experience with test management and reporting tools (e.g., Jira, QMetry, TestRail, Zephyr)
Preferred
Experience in healthcare, fintech, or other regulated industries
Experience with cloud platforms (Azure preferred)
Familiarity with containerized and Kubernetes-based environments
ISTQB or similar QA certification (a plus)
Company
RareMed Solutions
RareMed Solutions is a pharmaceutical company.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
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