QA Automation Engineer

Toptal · Posted 2026-04-30

Headquarters: Remote
URL: https://www.toptal.com/

About the Role:

We are looking for a QA Engineer focused on UI and API automation. The ideal candidate has experience with Java and JavaScript for UI automation and Java Rest Assured for API testing. Knowledge of CRM systems such as Siebel CRM is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities:

Develop and maintain automated UI test scripts using Java and JavaScript.
Design, implement, and execute API tests using Java Rest Assured.
Conduct automated testing, identify defects, and prepare detailed test reports.
Collaborate with development teams to ensure smooth integration of automated tests.
Contribute to improving test automation frameworks and processes.
(Optional) Use knowledge of CRM systems like Siebel CRM for testing automation.
 

 
Requirements:
Experience with UI and API automation using Java and JavaScript.
Proficiency with Java Rest Assured for API testing.
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Knowledge of test automation frameworks and best practices.
Good communication skills and teamwork abilities.
Preferred Qualifications:
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps processes.
Experience with automation tools like Selenium, Cypress, or Postman.
Understanding of Agile methodologies.

To apply: https://weworkremotely.com/remote-jobs/toptal-qa-automation-engineer-1

What this role looks like for a working parent

Toptal is hiring a QA Automation Engineer on a fully remote basis from Anywhere in the World. Below we've reframed the listing through the FlexCareers lens — what this job actually means if your day is bracketed by a school run, a nap window, or a caregiving block.

Why we surfaced this role

• Fully remote

How a parent might shape the day

Most of the candidates we hear from in this category split their week into two or three deep-work blocks: an early-morning window before the household wakes, a midday block during nap or school hours, and a short evening sweep for asynchronous responses. A role like QA Automation Engineer typically rewards focused output over hours-at-desk, which is exactly the trade working parents want.

Questions to ask in the interview

• What does a "core hours" overlap look like across time zones?
• Is the team genuinely async, or is async a synonym for "ping me on Slack"?
• How are deadlines and on-call expectations handled around school holidays?
• What does parental leave and return-to-work look like at Toptal?
• Are there meeting-free days or focus blocks already on the team's calendar?

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