Senior QA Automation
Join a diverse team of approx. 2000 professionals across four continents, driving innovation and growth within intive’s technology hubs. Work alongside industry experts trusted by leading brands like Audi, BMW, Deichmann, Meta, NewsCorp, Tandem, Paramount, Vorwerk, and Warner Bros. Discovery to create pioneering, sustainable digital experiences.
At intive, agile thinking and deep industry expertise come together across Automotive & Mobility, Commerce, Financial Services, Healthcare & Life Sciences, and Technology, Media & Communication. Be part of a team that’s shaping the future of digital innovation.
What You Will Be Doing
- Define and execute comprehensive QA strategies for distributed systems, microservices, and data platforms.
- Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks and test suites.
- Validate end-to-end data flows, including ingestion, processing, storage, and API exposure.
- Test REST APIs, including JSON validation, schema validation, and service contract compatibility.
- Validate asynchronous and event-driven architectures, including retries, DLQs, ordering, idempotency, and eventual consistency.
- Execute load and performance testing to ensure scalability and reliability.
- Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines and support release quality initiatives.
- Investigate and troubleshoot complex production issues.
- Mentor QA engineers and promote testing best practices.
- Design scalable parallel automation execution for high-volume APIs and distributed systems.
You Are a Good Match If You Have
- 7+ years of experience as a Senior QA Engineer working with complex distributed systems and/or ETL/data pipelines.
- Strong experience testing REST APIs, including JSON and schema validation.
- Hands-on automation experience using JavaScript/Jest and/or Python/Pytest.
- Experience defining QA strategies and mentoring QA engineers.
- Experience validating end-to-end data processing workflows.
- Strong AWS experience with services such as S3, Lambda, API Gateway, ECS, ALB, SQS/SNS, and Athena.
- Experience with OpenSearch and/or Elasticsearch.
- Experience with load and performance testing (preferably using Locust).
- Experience integrating automated testing into CI/CD pipelines (preferably using AWS CodeBuild).
- Strong analytical and debugging skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex production issues.
- Experience validating distributed service contracts and API compatibility across evolving microservices.
- Experience validating asynchronous and event-driven systems.
- Experience designing scalable automation frameworks for distributed environments.
Nice to Have
- Experience validating AI-powered features and semantic search capabilities.
- Experience evaluating search relevance, ranking quality, semantic accuracy, and retrieval consistency.
- Familiarity with embeddings, vector retrieval, AWS Bedrock, or Cohere.
- Experience using LLMs for test case generation.
- Experience with contract testing or service virtualization.
- Knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes.
- Experience working with event-driven or streaming systems.
- Experience with vector databases or graph databases.
- Experience building dashboards using New Relic or OpenSearch.
- Experience validating access control, tenant isolation, metadata security, and data governance requirements.
Why Join intive?
We cultivate an environment where innovative ideas and excellence have room to thrive - even with a remote workforce. Our culture of learning rewards curiosity and gives our team members opportunities to learn, grow, and own the evolution of their careers.
Career Path Planning – You can create a career path based on your goals. We provide training, mentoring, and support to help you along the way
Training & Mentorship – Learning and Development is a big part of our company culture. You will have unlimited access to Udemy, internal courses and training, and a robust mentorship program.
Hubs – You will join the community of intivers sharing the same professional profile. There is space for knowledge sharing with people with similar capabilities to yours and to access the latest technology trends.
Culture & Connection – We cultivate connections within teams, across functions, and up and down the org chart. We make sure everyone is noticed and feels connected to our mission and each other.