Senior QA Engineer

Yum! Center for Global Franchise Excellence

POS QA Test Lead ensuring high-quality releases for Point-of-Sale systems and services. Lead testing strategy and collaboration in an agile environment.

Posted 5/21/2026full-timeRemote • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $121,600 - $142,900 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AndroidCloudDistributed SystemsDockerGraphQLJavaJavaScriptJenkinsKotlinMochaNode.jsTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop and maintain automated tests for new feature functionality within the sprint.
Build and expand automated regression test suites to ensure stability of existing features.
Define, estimate, prioritize, and coordinate testing activities within the scrum team.
Contribute to and enhance internally built test automation frameworks.
Design scalable and maintainable test strategies for UI, API, and integration testing.
Identify, log, and track defects, ensuring clear and actionable bug reports.
Collaborate closely with developers, product managers, and DevOps to ensure shift-left testing practices.
Analyze failures across distributed systems, including logs, traces, and service interactions.
Ensure quality across end-to-end POS workflows, including offline/online scenarios and edge cases.
Support and improve CI/CD pipelines, ensuring automated tests are integrated into release workflows.
Mentor and guide QA engineers, fostering a culture of automation and quality ownership.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
Strong understanding of computer science fundamentals, including data structures, algorithms, and design patterns.
5+ years of experience in Android test automation.
Proficiency in Kotlin or Java for Android development.
Solid experience with Node.js and TypeScript, including writing and maintaining automated tests.
Experience with test frameworks such as Mocha (or similar).
Hands-on experience with UI automation frameworks such as Playwright.
Experience testing Android applications using frameworks like Appium.
Experience working with MQTT or similar Pub/Sub systems (e.g., WebSockets, SSE).
Experience testing GraphQL APIs, including complex queries and mutations.
Familiarity with cloud environments and containerized deployments (Docker, container registries).
Strong understanding of Git workflows and CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Jenkins).
Experience debugging and analyzing logs across distributed services.
Proficiency with Jira or similar tools.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Employees (and their eligible family members) may enroll in the following types of insurance coverage: medical, dental, vision, legal, and accidental death and dismemberment, as well as FSA/HSA (depending on enrolled medical plan).
Yum! also provides short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance.
Employees may enroll in our 401(k) plan.
Yum! provides 4 weeks of vacation, paid sick leave, 10 paid holidays, a floating day off and 2 paid days for volunteer time each calendar year.

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Hard Skills & Tools

test automationKotlinJavaNode.jsTypeScriptMochaPlaywrightAppiumMQTTGraphQL

Soft Skills

collaborationmentoringcommunicationprioritizationcoordinationanalysisproblem-solvingquality ownershipleadershiporganizational

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer ScienceBachelor’s degree in Computer Information SystemsBachelor’s degree in Engineering