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Remote Senior Test Automation Engineer jobs are open across the US at companies hiring remotely, from entry-level roles at remote-first startups to senior roles on large distributed teams, with employers like Makai Labs, Lockheed Martin, and VetsEZ hiring right now. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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We are currently looking for a Test Automation Engineer for a 100% remote position supporting the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Health Data Management Program. This role is responsible for developing automated tests, validating APIs and data workflows, and ensuring the quality and reliability of middleware platforms, enterprise applications, and integrated healthcare solutions. The selected candidate will work closely with developers, analysts, and quality leaders to improve test coverage, release confidence, and overall software quality.
The candidate must reside within the continental US.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain automated tests across API, data, middleware, and application layers.
- Collaborate with software developers, analysts, and functional testers to design and execute end-to-end testing solutions.
- Design and execute test cases aligned with functional and non-functional requirements defined in user stories.
- Perform data validation activities using SQL and other data analysis tools.
- Create and maintain scalable automation frameworks for middleware, API, and data-layer testing.
- Plan and execute regression testing activities aligned with release and change management processes.
- Provide testing estimates and ensure testing activities meet project schedules and delivery milestones.
- Troubleshoot software issues and support root cause analysis efforts in collaboration with delivery teams and business stakeholders.
- Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of enterprise testing strategies and best practices.
- Identify opportunities to improve testing efficiency, automation coverage, and quality outcomes.
- Contribute to team objectives and take on additional responsibilities as needed.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electronics Engineering, or another technical discipline.
- 5+ years of experience in software testing and automation engineering.
- Experience executing both manual and automated test scripts.
- Strong experience with API, middleware, integration, and data testing.
- Experience using Selenium, TestNG, or comparable automation frameworks and tools.
- Strong knowledge of Jira for test management and defect tracking.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipeline-based test automation practices.
- Ability to work effectively with developers and technical teams in Agile environments.
- Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a government clearance.
Additional Qualifications:
- Experience supporting the Department of Veterans Affairs or other healthcare-related organizations.
- Experience with ReadyAPI, SoapUI, Groovy scripting, performance testing, or regression testing.
- Familiarity with AWS services including CloudWatch, Step Functions, Lambda, and canary validation techniques.
- Experience working within Agile and DevSecOps delivery environments.
- Knowledge of accessibility testing practices and Section 508 compliance tools.
Benefits:
- Medical/Dental/Vision.
- 401k with Employer Match.
- PTO + Federal Holidays.
- Corporate Laptop.
- Training Opportunities.
- Remote Opportunity.
Note: Selected candidates will be required to complete fingerprinting at a government facility and undergo a background check as part of the hiring process.
Equal Opportunity Disclaimer:
VetsEZ is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.
Sorry, we are unable to offer sponsorship at this time.
We are currently looking for a Test Automation Engineer for a 100% remote position supporting the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Health Data Management Program. This role is responsible for developing automated tests, validating APIs and data workflows, and ensuring the quality and reliability of middleware platforms, enterprise applications, and integrated healthcare solutions. The selected candidate will work closely with developers, analysts, and quality leaders to improve test coverage, release confidence, and overall software quality.
The candidate must reside within the continental US.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain automated tests across API, data, middleware, and application layers.
- Collaborate with software developers, analysts, and functional testers to design and execute end-to-end testing solutions.
- Design and execute test cases aligned with functional and non-functional requirements defined in user stories.
- Perform data validation activities using SQL and other data analysis tools.
- Create and maintain scalable automation frameworks for middleware, API, and data-layer testing.
- Plan and execute regression testing activities aligned with release and change management processes.
- Provide testing estimates and ensure testing activities meet project schedules and delivery milestones.
- Troubleshoot software issues and support root cause analysis efforts in collaboration with delivery teams and business stakeholders.
- Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of enterprise testing strategies and best practices.
- Identify opportunities to improve testing efficiency, automation coverage, and quality outcomes.
- Contribute to team objectives and take on additional responsibilities as needed.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electronics Engineering, or another technical discipline.
- 5+ years of experience in software testing and automation engineering.
- Experience executing both manual and automated test scripts.
- Strong experience with API, middleware, integration, and data testing.
- Experience using Selenium, TestNG, or comparable automation frameworks and tools.
- Strong knowledge of Jira for test management and defect tracking.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipeline-based test automation practices.
- Ability to work effectively with developers and technical teams in Agile environments.
- Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a government clearance.
Additional Qualifications:
- Experience supporting the Department of Veterans Affairs or other healthcare-related organizations.
- Experience with ReadyAPI, SoapUI, Groovy scripting, performance testing, or regression testing.
- Familiarity with AWS services including CloudWatch, Step Functions, Lambda, and canary validation techniques.
- Experience working within Agile and DevSecOps delivery environments.
- Knowledge of accessibility testing practices and Section 508 compliance tools.
Benefits:
- Medical/Dental/Vision.
- 401k with Employer Match.
- PTO + Federal Holidays.
- Corporate Laptop.
- Training Opportunities.
- Remote Opportunity.
Note: Selected candidates will be required to complete fingerprinting at a government facility and undergo a background check as part of the hiring process.
Equal Opportunity Disclaimer:
VetsEZ is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.
Sorry, we are unable to offer sponsorship at this time.
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Who's Hiring
- Makai Labs5M
- Lockheed Martin5
- VetsEZ4
- Peraton3
- TTEC2
Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software14
- Consulting & Professional Services9
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals6
- Healthcare & Medical Services4
- Education3
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in remote senior test automation engineer jobs.
- 5 or more years of hands-on experience building automated test frameworks from scratch
- Proficiency in at least one major framework such as Selenium, Cypress, or Playwright
- Strong programming skills in Python, Java, or JavaScript for writing maintainable test code
- Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins or GitHub Actions
- Demonstrated ability to design API test suites using tools like Postman or REST Assured
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related technical field
Tips for Your Remote Senior Test Automation Engineer Job Search
Tailor your resume to frameworks
Generic QA resumes get screened out fast at this level. Organize your experience around specific frameworks you've built or maintained, Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, Appium, and call out the language each is written in. Hiring managers scan for stack alignment before reading anything else.
Show architecture decisions, not just coverage
Senior roles reward engineers who designed the test layer, not just wrote tests. Describe where you chose a framework over another, how you structured page object models, or how you reduced flaky test rates. That signals seniority faster than listing tools alone.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists senior test automation engineer openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Filter by CI/CD stack before applying
Senior automation engineers often own pipeline integration, so mismatched stacks create friction on day one. Check the job description for the CI/CD tool, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, CircleCI, and confirm it overlaps with your hands-on experience before submitting.
Prepare a live coding or debugging exercise
Most senior automation interviews include a live session where you write or debug test code on the spot. Practice explaining your logic as you type, interviewers care as much about your reasoning process as the working solution you produce.
Negotiate scope into your offer conversation
Before accepting, clarify whether the role owns test infrastructure or executes against an existing framework someone else built. The answer affects your actual day-to-day impact and growth trajectory, and it's a legitimate question to ask at the offer stage.
Remote Senior Test Automation Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a remote senior test automation engineer job?
Target companies that already run distributed teams, since they hire remotely by default and know how to onboard someone they never meet in person. Remote senior test automation engineer employers screen hard for self-direction and clear written communication on top of the core skills, so show evidence you can own work without someone over your shoulder. Apply to the openings above that match your experience.
Which companies hire remote senior test automation engineers?
Remote senior test automation engineer roles are posted by Makai Labs, Lockheed Martin, and VetsEZ and others right now, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Remote-first firms and large companies running distributed teams post the most remote senior test automation engineer roles.
Can you get a remote senior test automation engineer job with no experience?
Yes, but it is harder than an on-site role, because remote work expects you to operate independently from the start. Entry-level remote senior test automation engineer openings do exist, especially at remote-first companies, and a portfolio of real work helps more than a long resume. Applying broadly to the roles that fit improves your odds.
Do you need a degree for remote senior test automation engineer jobs?
Not always. Many employers hire remote senior test automation engineers on demonstrated skills and prior work rather than a specific degree, though some larger companies still prefer one. Showing relevant results matters more than a credential for most remote senior test automation engineer roles.
Which industries hire the most remote senior test automation engineers?
The sectors hiring the most remote senior test automation engineers are Technology & Software, Consulting & Professional Services, and Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. These sectors run distributed teams and hire senior test automation engineers remotely most consistently.
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