Top Senior QA Jobs in San Francisco Bay Area, CA

Leads end-to-end quality assurance for Workday implementations, upgrades, and enhancements. Defines testing strategies, plans, frameworks, and risk mitigation; oversees functional, integration, regression, and UAT testing across Workday modules. Manages defects, test data, environments, release validation, reporting, and stakeholder sign-off. Coordinates QA activities among business teams, developers, system integrators, vendors, and delivery partners while ensuring adherence to quality standards and governance.

Own quality for distributed backend services across API, contract, event, and database layers. Build Java-based test automation, validate service contracts and data, test asynchronous workflows, authentication, authorization, and configuration consistency, and integrate suites into GitLab CI/CD. Partner with platform engineers to improve testability, assess regression scope, manage defects in Jira, and drive continuous quality improvement across agile teams.

Own quality assurance for DroneDeploy’s Aerial Capture products, including drone hardware integrations, mobile applications, and real-world flight workflows. Responsibilities include daily flight testing, test-plan development, regression management across Dock, Android, and iOS, QA program coordination, defect reporting, AI-assisted automation, quality metrics analysis, and device, firmware, and test-environment management. The role requires occasional customer-site travel for flight validation.

Design, develop, and execute automated tests, perform API and performance testing, identify and document defects, collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure product quality and resolve issues.

Leads end-to-end quality for embedded software releases through manual and automated testing, release planning, regression management, defect triage, quality gates, and post-release validation. Builds Python automation frameworks, validates embedded devices and sensor-driven systems, investigates root causes, monitors quality metrics, and supports reliable field deployments. Collaborates with engineering and product teams while mentoring junior engineers and improving QA processes.

Develop and maintain automated testing frameworks and suites for UI, API, integration, database, functional, regression, and end-to-end testing. Create test strategies, plans, cases, and scenarios; validate system controls and compliance requirements; manage defects; analyze quality metrics; and support release and production validation. Collaborate with product, business analysis, development, and DevOps teams throughout the software development lifecycle.

Senior QA Engineer responsible for designing and executing test strategies for Amazon Connect contact centers, building manual and automated Playwright/Cypress/Selenium suites across UI, API and serverless backends, validating migrations and production readiness, running UAT, incident triage, and mentoring junior QA engineers.

Lead the strategy, architecture, and implementation of automated data testing frameworks for Databricks Lakehouse platforms. Validate Delta Lake tables, batch and streaming pipelines, data lineage, governance controls, performance, and scalability. Integrate quality tests into CI/CD workflows, establish engineering standards, and mentor data QA engineers. The role requires deep expertise in Python, PySpark, Spark SQL, Databricks, testing frameworks, and cloud infrastructure.

Owns product quality for a complex client-server web application and mobile SDK ecosystem. Responsibilities include writing test cases and acceptance criteria, clarifying requirements, executing end-to-end, regression, integration, and exploratory testing, assessing release risks, maintaining reusable test coverage, and improving testing infrastructure across backend, frontend, SDK, and native mobile platforms.

Own and scale automated testing frameworks, expand end-to-end coverage, lead QA initiatives, and perform automation, API, mobile, and regression testing. Collaborate cross-functionally to define coverage, analyze risks, debug defects, and improve CI/CD test execution through GitHub Actions. Champion quality engineering practices across the organization while supporting web and mobile application stability.

Develops and maintains automated unit, integration, regression, and end-to-end tests across Agile and DevSecOps pipelines. The role manages test documentation, traceability matrices, UAT support, defect tracking, security and accessibility testing, performance and disaster recovery testing, and quality reporting. It also supports code reviews, release quality gates, compliance with DoD standards, and collaboration with developers, QA leads, government stakeholders, and product teams.

Backend-focused QA engineer responsible for validating ETL pipelines and a large-scale migration from 30 databases into a consolidated MySQL instance. Duties include advanced SQL validation, automated data parity and reconciliation testing, data quality framework development, API verification, and defect triage for data integrity, mapping, truncation, drift, and performance issues.

Senior QA Engineer responsible for manual and automated testing of high-volume, data-intensive applications. Duties include developing test plans, executing regression and UAT testing, maintaining Selenium or Playwright automation, performing database testing with SQL, troubleshooting defects, reporting QA metrics, and collaborating with engineering and business teams in an Agile environment. The role also mentors QA professionals and provides technical leadership across testing activities.

Designs and maintains automated testing frameworks for Salesforce and integrated enterprise applications. Develops tests for Lightning UI, Apex workflows, Salesforce Flows, APIs, and integrations; performs functional and regression testing; validates customizations; supports CI/CD and DevOps; manages defects; and develops quality strategies. Collaborates with product, engineering, architecture, business, and release teams in Agile ceremonies while using AI to improve test design, edge-case discovery, result analysis, and root-cause investigation.

Designs and maintains automated testing frameworks for enterprise applications. Develops automation scripts, validates APIs and web services, performs functional, regression, integration, and end-to-end testing, and applies BDD practices. Supports CI/CD integration, analyzes QA metrics, improves testing processes, and collaborates with engineering and business stakeholders to ensure software quality, reliability, performance, and maintainability.

Leads quality initiatives for AI-driven legal software, designing and executing end-to-end test strategies across workflows, integrations, APIs, webhooks, and event-driven systems. Validates AI-generated conversations, summaries, and data capture; develops QA documentation; investigates defects; conducts exploratory testing; improves automation coverage; and partners with Product and Engineering on requirements, design, release readiness, compliance, and continuous quality improvement. Mentors QA team members and advocates for reliable, scalable releases.

Lead quality assurance activities for large projects, including test planning, design, execution, management, metrics, and communication. Coordinate internal teams, contract testers, vendors, and UAT sign-offs while providing QA subject matter expertise. Participate in requirements and design reviews, maintain testing documentation, resolve issues, and advance quality engineering practices through automation, AI tooling, and Testing Center of Excellence initiatives.

Designs and executes manual software testing for NAVSUP OIS Next Gen applications, including functional, regression, integration, system, accessibility, and user acceptance testing. Creates test plans and cases, validates databases with SQL, documents defects in GitLab, verifies fixes, communicates release readiness, and collaborates with Agile development and product teams. Supports production validation and continuous QA process improvements.

Lead and develop a distributed QA team for a live AAA mobile game. The role drives scalable QA practices, release excellence, quality metrics, process improvement, and cross-functional collaboration across engineering, live operations, marketing, customer support, localization, and external development teams. Responsibilities include planning quality activities, managing releases and deployments, communicating risks to stakeholders, and supporting continuous improvement throughout the game development lifecycle.

Lead Salesforce QA by designing and executing test plans for declarative and programmatic Salesforce features, integrations, and APIs. Develop automated tests (Copado Robotic Testing), perform integration, regression, functional and data validation testing across Salesforce and external MySQL systems, collaborate with developers and product owners, improve QA processes, and support multi-org Salesforce setups.

Leads a quality assurance automation team while remaining primarily hands-on. Responsibilities include designing and maintaining scalable automation frameworks for web, mobile, and API testing; planning and executing tests; integrating automation into CI/CD pipelines; improving QA processes; establishing standards; mentoring staff; managing resources; and supporting multiple Scrum teams. The role partners with engineering, product, and DevOps teams and requires cloud-native application testing experience.

Lead quality assurance for storage and filesystem features, designing test strategies, executing system, stress, regression, and cross-functional testing, and developing automation. Collaborate with developers, tools teams, and customer support to improve testability, reproduce issues, and debug defects. The role requires expertise in NFS, SMB, NAS filesystems, Linux, Windows, VMware, shell scripting, Python, packet capture, test infrastructure, and release management.

Performs manual and automated QA, functional, regression, integration, accessibility, API, and UAT testing for enterprise applications. Develops test plans, cases, scripts, and documentation; reproduces defects; validates WCAG 2.1 AA and Section 508 compliance; supports automation and Agile testing cycles; and collaborates with developers, product owners, UX, business analysts, and cybersecurity teams. The role is fully remote and requires an active Secret clearance, bachelor’s degree, five years of relevant experience, and accessibility certification.

Performs accessibility, functional, regression, cross-browser, responsive, and workflow testing for an enterprise CMS. Documents defects, validates fixes, maintains test plans and scripts, supports automation, and participates in Agile release-readiness activities. Ensures CMS templates, pages, workflows, authentication, search, and rendering meet quality, WCAG, and Section 508 requirements. Requires an active Secret clearance, technical bachelor’s degree, 10+ years of testing experience, and WCAG or Section 508 certification.

Performs automated and manual testing of enterprise APIs and integration workflows. Develops contract, schema, endpoint, negative, boundary, regression, and end-to-end tests; validates authentication, payloads, accessibility, and API version changes. Documents defects and test results, maintains traceability artifacts, supports CI/CD test integration, and collaborates with development, integration, cybersecurity, and product teams in an Agile environment.