Arcadea Group | QA Engineer – AI-Driven Test Automation

Company: Arcadea Group - Corporate Value Creation Team

Arcadea Group is a long-hold equity firm focused on scaling vertical market software businesses. Our Corporate Value Creation Team partners with portfolio companies to drive innovation, efficiency, and scalability through cutting-edge technology.

The Role

We are looking for a Mid-Level QA Engineer with a strong background in test automation and AI-assisted testing tools to support our development team. This role will work across our portfolio companies, ensuring that our full-stack .NET applications are highly maintainable, scalable, and high-performance.

The ideal candidate has deep experience in automation testing, 6+ months of hands-on experience with AI-powered QA tools, and a solid understanding of modern software testing strategies, CI/CD pipelines, and Agile methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain automated test suites for full-stack .NET applications using AI-assisted testing tools.
• Leverage AI-powered tools (e.g., TestRigor, Mabl, GitHub Copilot for Test Automation, etc.) to accelerate test creation and execution.
• Implement automated functional, integration, regression, and performance testing to ensure application reliability and scalability.
• Work closely with developers using AI-generated code (Cursor, GitHub Copilot, etc.) to validate functionality and maintain quality.
• Participate actively in code reviews and Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, standups, retrospectives) to ensure testability of new features.
• Design and implement continuous testing strategies within CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or similar).
• Monitor test execution and analyze AI-driven test results to proactively identify and resolve issues.
• Advocate for shift-left testing, ensuring quality is embedded early in the development cycle.
• Develop load, stress, and security testing scripts to ensure system resilience.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in software quality assurance, with a focus on test automation.
• 6+ months of hands-on experience with AI-driven QA tools (e.g., TestRigor, Mabl, or similar).
• Strong understanding of test automation frameworks (Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, etc.).
• Proficiency in writing automated tests for APIs, databases, and UI components.
• Experience working within Agile teams (Scrum or Kanban) and participating in code reviews.
• Hands-on experience integrating automated tests within CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to leverage AI for faster test creation and debugging.

Nice-to-Have

• Experience with performance testing using JMeter, k6, or similar.
• Experience with security testing tools.

Why Join Us?

• Work alongside AI-driven developers to build cutting-edge, high-quality applications.
• Leverage the latest AI-powered QA tools to increase testing efficiency.
• Be part of a high-performing Value Creation Team within a long-hold equity firm.
• Competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for career growth.