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Senior QA Automation Engineer (Platform)

Upgrade · United States (Remote)

Posted about a month ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
40 days
Upgrade's roles stay open a median of 51 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
20% of Upgrade's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Upgrade
high
13 stale, 0 reposted of 25 open
Hiring momentum
32 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-24

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Upgrade's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Upgrade.

About this role

The Senior QA Automation Engineer will architect and build test automation infrastructure and tooling to enhance engineering productivity at Upgrade. This role involves collaborating with product teams to understand automation needs, designing services, deploying them to production, and owning the automation framework for functional and performance testing. The engineer will also work on improving existing frameworks and tools to streamline QA processes.

Our read on this posting2.6out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Upgrade as an employer.

What you need

  • 5-7+ years building production software
  • Demonstrated depth across test infrastructure, test frameworks, and developer tooling
  • Working knowledge of platform engineering
  • Proven track record building agentic solutions and test automation frameworks from the ground up
  • Fluency with agentic coding tools
  • Hands-on experience with micro-services and Kubernetes

What you get

  • Competitive salary and stock option plan
  • Paid coverage of medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Flexible PTO
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Paid parental leave
  • Health & wellness initiatives

Worth weighing

  • Role focuses on building automation rather than traditional QA testing
  • Position is fully remote but limited to candidates based in the US
  • Stack includes a mix of modern technologies like Kubernetes and Selenium, which may require ongoing learning

Summarised from Upgrade's posting. Read the full original.

Listed by Upgrade on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-24. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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