Kansas City, Missouri
|Remote
|Contract
|Job ID 72144|Posted Oct 13, 2025Join our team as a QA Test Automation Engineer and play a pivotal role in ensuring the quality and efficiency of our software development processes. This remote position offers the flexibility to work from anywhere, with a preference for candidates located in one of the 12 Federal Reserve Bank locations.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement quality measures, standards, and tools for new and existing applications throughout their lifecycle.
- Act as a quality coach, collaborating with agile teams to ensure user satisfaction in design specifications.
- Lead testing efforts related to cloud testing strategy, ensuring software meets business and performance requirements.
- Design and develop test plans, test cases, and test data for complex problems and user requirements.
- Collaborate with development and business teams to plan all phases of application testing, including unit, integration, and user acceptance testing.
Skills
- Expert knowledge of software development life cycle, quality engineering, and agile testing methodologies.
- Proven data analysis, verification, and problem-solving abilities.
- Experience in programming with Python, Java, or other languages, and using Selenium, Ansible, Cucumber, and Playwright.
- Strong communication skills and ability to produce clear documentation.
Preferred Skills
- SAFE or Agile certification, Cloud or DevOps certification.
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation tools.
At Horizontal, we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment where all team members are valued and empowered to succeed.
Once you apply for this position, you may receive a phone call, SMS or email at the time of application from our Virtual AI Recruiter, Alex, to conduct an initial interview.We seek to provide employment opportunities to talented, qualified candidates regardless of race, color, sex/gender including gender identity and/or expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under federal, state or local law.
In addition, Horizontal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need to request a reasonable accommodation in order to complete the application or interview process, please contact us.
All applicants applying must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment.