Junior QA Engineer

PerfectServe

. Learn, develop, maintain, and enhance automated test scripts under the guidance of more senior automation team members.

Posted 9/17/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesJunior💰 $75,000 - $115,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates proficiency in software testing and automation, with a solid understanding of the software development lifecycle and Agile practices. Capable of developing and maintaining automated test scripts while effectively communicating within cross-functional teams.

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Software TestingTest AutomationScripting LanguagesAgile Delivery PracticesCommunication Skills

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Hard Skills

Automated Test ScriptsTest CasesTest PlansScriptingCI/CDJavaScriptTypeScriptJavaPythonC#

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationCross-Functional Collaboration

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Computer ScienceSoftware Engineering

Industry Keywords

Software Development LifecycleAgile PracticesQuality Engineering

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

JavaJavaScriptPythonSDLCTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Learn, develop, maintain, and enhance automated test scripts under the guidance of more senior automation team members.
Participate in the creation and execution of test cases, test plans, and test scenarios based on business requirements.
Shift between manual validation and automation work depending on delivery timelines, feature complexity, and team needs.
Build technical testing knowledge, including exposure to automation frameworks, scripting, CI/CD, and quality engineering best practices.
Communicate effectively in a remote environment, including maintaining an active on-camera presence during meetings when expected.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Some prior technical experience in software testing, automation, scripting, development, or a related technical area OR a bachelor's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or another programming/technology-related field from an accredited higher education institution.
Basic understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and/or Agile delivery practices.
Familiarity with test automation concepts and an interest in building skills in automation tools and frameworks.
Exposure to one or more programming or scripting languages such as JavaScript, TypeScript, Java, Python, or C#.
Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
Ability to communicate with or without reasonable accommodation.
Good hand-eye coordination, arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp.
Visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate equipment and read technical information.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Remote first work environment
Health, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance options available day one.
401K - with match and immediately vested.
17 company holidays, 2 floating holidays plus competitive paid time off policy
Internal Advancement Opportunities