Principal QA Automation Engineer (AI)

Location: United States; remote or hybrid work options. Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Company

hirify.global is a product engineering partner helping organizations modernize through strategy, software craftsmanship, data ecosystems, digital products, and AI acceleration.

What you will do

• Design, enhance, and maintain automated testing solutions for non-production and production pipelines.
• Develop and optimize automated test workflows with Jenkins and integrate testing into CI/CD pipelines.
• Perform API testing with Postman Enterprise and collaborate with developers to validate application functionality.
• Build, maintain, and troubleshoot automated test scenarios using JSON and XML for complex application workflows and orchestration.
• Use SQL for database validation, data-integrity checks, and troubleshooting; maintain authentication, XML-based orchestration, and database validations across interconnected systems.
• Provide technical guidance, lead automation best practices, investigate defects, and improve test coverage with development teams working in Java and C environments.

Requirements

• Consultative problem-solving approach aligned with long-term client business goals and a commitment to exceeding client expectations.
• Hands-on experience using AI tools to improve daily work, or a strong willingness to experiment with, learn, and champion AI adoption.
• Ability to oversee projects and execute deliverables in a high-growth organization.
• Ability to lead, mentor, motivate, coach, and positively influence colleagues through presentations and effective leadership.
• Full understanding of the software development life cycle.
• Intellectual curiosity, creative problem-solving skills, and commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment with good interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Nice to have

• Claude Certified Developer or Architect certification.
• Experience with AI or a proven ability to rapidly learn and mentor others on emerging technologies.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative, creative, and inclusive environment with a diverse team.
• Training, mentorship, industry certifications, and tuition reimbursement.
• Exposure to cutting-edge technologies across multiple industries.
• Recognition programs, employee awards, and the AI Innovators Program.
• Remote or hybrid work options, competitive salary, robust benefits, matching 401(k), and substantial PTO.