Top QA Jobs in Santa Cruz, CA

Lead QA strategy and execution for ARBI and Athena: audit QA, define test architecture, build automated frontend/API/integration/regression suites, validate AI/LLM behaviors and data workflows, integrate tests into CI/CD, perform performance and reliability testing, and own release readiness, metrics, and QA operating rhythms across the product.

Expand and own automated test coverage for the Kitchen Display System: design and execute UI, API, regression, and smoke tests; build scalable automation frameworks; maintain CI/CD test pipelines; investigate defects and improve test reliability; collaborate with developers, product, and QA; use AI-assisted tools to boost test design and engineering productivity.

Perform functional, automation, API, and database testing using Katalon, Postman, Selenium/TestNG. Develop and execute test cases and automated scripts, track defects, validate backend data with SQL, support CI/CD test processes, collaborate with developers, and prepare QA documentation and reports to ensure software quality across applications and microservices.

Build and deliver AI-assisted QA curriculum as part-time instructors, authors, or subject-matter experts. Create and review course content, lead workshops, design exercises, advise on AI QA workflows, and support curriculum improvement with hands-on tool experience.

Develop, automate, and execute tests for React UI, NextJS middleware, and C# APIs. Build test automation across business domains, triage and prioritize work, mentor teammates, and collaborate with internal and external teams to ensure reliable, performant, and scalable Online Banking services.

Lead QA automation strategy and team to design, build, and maintain Java-based Selenium/Cucumber automation frameworks. Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines on AWS, define QA processes, measure quality with KPIs, manage defect lifecycle, and collaborate with development, DevOps, and product teams to ensure delivery of high-quality enterprise applications.

First dedicated QA hire responsible for test planning, building and maintaining automated test suites across a TypeScript+Python stack, integrating tests into CI/CD, running regression and performance tests, identifying and verifying bugs, improving observability, and documenting QA processes.

As an Automation QA Engineer, you'll design and implement test frameworks for Oracle projects, focusing on automation testing for APIs and web interfaces, collaborating with development teams to identify and resolve defects.

Lead POS QA within a scrum team by defining test strategy, building and maintaining automation (UI, API, integration), expanding regression suites, integrating tests into CI/CD, analyzing distributed-system failures, tracking defects, and mentoring QA engineers to ensure high-quality releases.