QA Test Engineer Jobs in New York
QA Test Engineer jobs in New York represent one of the most active markets in the country, concentrated in finance and fintech, media and entertainment, healthcare technology, and enterprise software, with openings at every level from junior tester to principal QA engineer. The heaviest hiring is in New York City, with additional demand in Albany and Buffalo, where companies like JPMorgan Chase, NBCUniversal, and IBM maintain large engineering teams. The most sought-after specializations are automation testing, performance testing, and API quality assurance. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
As a Software Test Engineer, you will primarily be working on our Timing Products. You'll be using your software testing expertise designing and maintaining both automated and manual tests that will assist in ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction all the while working in a fun highly collaborative global environment. The position is onsite in Rochester NY at our West Henrietta location.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Working closely with other Software Test Engineers and Software Developers designing both automated and manual test cases on the latest GPS-based and alternative PNT equipment and software
- Testing new products, new features and software releases to ensure our products meet the highest standards and specifications
- Developing both automated and manual test cases from product requirements
- Developing automated tests using tools such as Python/Robot Framework & Playwright/Selenium
- Using oscilloscopes, frequency counters, etc. to test embedded software systems
- Proficiently configuring network technologies - TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, OSPF, and BGP
- Working cross-functionally with project teams to understand their needs to develop tests to resolve their problems
- Create and maintain traceability between test cases and requirements
- Participating in daily SCRUM/Kanban meetings
- Working with Customer Service to resolve field related issues
- Contributing to process improvement initiatives
- Working in a multi-discipline, multi-cultural environment with cross-functional global teams toward common goals
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- BS Degree in Computer Science, Computer Information or related field
- Software testing, in an agile environment
- A minimum of 3-5 years' experience
- Experience with Test Management tools
- Experience with automation frameworks such as Python, Robot Framework a plus!
- Experience using AI tools and intelligent agents to improve testing workflows, streamline processes, and increase operational efficiency is a BIG plus!
- ISQTB certified is a nice to have
- Ability to communicate effectively orally and written
- Ability to effectively collaborate in person and with remote global teams
- Ability to have fun!
LOCATION
Location: 45 Becker Road, Suite A West Henrietta 14586 New York, New York, United States
COMPENSATION
Salary range: $72k-$86k/year
OTHER INFORMATION
Contract type: Permanent
Contract duration: Full-time
Required degree: Bachelor's Degree
Required experience: More than 3 years
Professional status: Professional, Engineer & Manager
Spoken language(s): English Fluent
ITAR: ITAR Controlled position
COMPANY INFORMATION
Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets.
Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking.
Safran Electronics & Defense offers its customers onboard intelligence solutions allowing them to understand the environment, reduce mental load and guarantee a trajectory, even in critical situations, in all environments: on land, at sea, in the sky or space. The company harnesses the expertise of its 13,000 employees towards these three functions: observe, decide and guide, for the civil and military markets.
INTRODUCTION
As a Software Test Engineer, you will primarily be working on our Timing Products. You'll be using your software testing expertise designing and maintaining both automated and manual tests that will assist in ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction all the while working in a fun highly collaborative global environment. The position is onsite in Rochester NY at our West Henrietta location.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Working closely with other Software Test Engineers and Software Developers designing both automated and manual test cases on the latest GPS-based and alternative PNT equipment and software
- Testing new products, new features and software releases to ensure our products meet the highest standards and specifications
- Developing both automated and manual test cases from product requirements
- Developing automated tests using tools such as Python/Robot Framework & Playwright/Selenium
- Using oscilloscopes, frequency counters, etc. to test embedded software systems
- Proficiently configuring network technologies - TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, OSPF, and BGP
- Working cross-functionally with project teams to understand their needs to develop tests to resolve their problems
- Create and maintain traceability between test cases and requirements
- Participating in daily SCRUM/Kanban meetings
- Working with Customer Service to resolve field related issues
- Contributing to process improvement initiatives
- Working in a multi-discipline, multi-cultural environment with cross-functional global teams toward common goals
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- BS Degree in Computer Science, Computer Information or related field
- Software testing, in an agile environment
- A minimum of 3-5 years' experience
- Experience with Test Management tools
- Experience with automation frameworks such as Python, Robot Framework a plus!
- Experience using AI tools and intelligent agents to improve testing workflows, streamline processes, and increase operational efficiency is a BIG plus!
- ISQTB certified is a nice to have
- Ability to communicate effectively orally and written
- Ability to effectively collaborate in person and with remote global teams
- Ability to have fun!
LOCATION
Location: 45 Becker Road, Suite A West Henrietta 14586 New York, New York, United States
COMPENSATION
Salary range: $72k-$86k/year
OTHER INFORMATION
Contract type: Permanent
Contract duration: Full-time
Required degree: Bachelor's Degree
Required experience: More than 3 years
Professional status: Professional, Engineer & Manager
Spoken language(s): English Fluent
ITAR: ITAR Controlled position
COMPANY INFORMATION
Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets.
Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking.
Safran Electronics & Defense offers its customers onboard intelligence solutions allowing them to understand the environment, reduce mental load and guarantee a trajectory, even in critical situations, in all environments: on land, at sea, in the sky or space. The company harnesses the expertise of its 13,000 employees towards these three functions: observe, decide and guide, for the civil and military markets.
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QA Test Engineer Job Market in New York
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Who's Hiring
- Capgemini1
- General Dynamics Information Technology1
- Iex Group1
- Manhattan Telecommunications Corporation Of Nj1
- Microchip Technology1
Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software4
- Aerospace & Defense1
- Banking & Financial Services1
- Consulting & Professional Services1
- Electronics & Hardware1
What New York Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in QA test engineer jobs across New York.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related technical field
- Hands-on experience with automation frameworks such as Selenium, Cypress, or Playwright
- Proficiency in at least one scripting or programming language, commonly Java or Python
- Experience writing and executing test plans, test cases, and defect reports
- Familiarity with agile development workflows and tools such as Jira
- Knowledge of API testing tools such as Postman or REST Assured
QA Test Engineer Jobs in New York: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a qa test engineer in New York?
QA test engineer roles in New York do not require a state-issued license, so the path runs through education and demonstrable skills. Most hiring managers expect a bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field, though strong candidates also enter through coding bootcamps or associate degree programs. Building a portfolio of automation scripts and earning vendor-neutral certifications such as ISTQB Foundation Level significantly strengthens applications in New York's competitive tech market.
Which companies hire qa test engineers in New York?
Employers hiring qa test engineers in New York right now include Capgemini, General Dynamics Information Technology, and Iex Group, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. New York's density of financial services firms, media companies, and healthcare technology organizations makes it one of the broadest employer pools in the country for this role.
Which New York cities have the most qa test engineer jobs?
New York, Albany, and Hauppauge are the New York cities with the most qa test engineer openings. New York City dominates because of its concentration of large financial institutions, media conglomerates, and tech companies, while Albany draws demand from state government technology projects and healthcare systems, and Buffalo benefits from growing regional tech employers and university-affiliated innovation hubs.
Are there remote qa test engineer jobs in New York?
Yes, and more than most fields. About 22% of qa test engineer openings tied to New York are remote or hybrid as of June 2026, reflecting how well suited the role is to distributed work. The tasks most commonly performed remotely include test case authoring, automation script development, and bug triage, while roles tied to hardware, embedded systems, or regulated financial environments are more likely to require on-site presence.
How can I get hired as a qa test engineer in New York with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is an associate or junior QA role at a mid-size New York technology company, where teams are more willing to train candidates who demonstrate scripting fundamentals and a working knowledge of software development lifecycles. Large New York employers in fintech and healthcare IT, such as those along the Manhattan tech corridor, regularly post entry-level QA analyst positions that accept candidates transitioning from adjacent roles like technical support, business analysis, or software development internships. Earning the ISTQB Foundation Level certification and publishing automation projects on a public code repository gives candidates a concrete edge.
Where can I find and apply to qa test engineer jobs in New York?
You can find and apply to qa test engineer jobs in New York on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings tied to the New York market. Search the listings for roles that match your experience level and specialization, then apply directly to the ones that fit.
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