NEW JOB OPENING
LEAD QA AUTOMATION ENGINEER
IN PEORIA, IL, USA!

 

Date Posted: 09/28/2026
Hiring Organization: Rose International
Position Number: 508257
Industry: Manufacturing
Job Title: Lead QA Automation Engineer
Job Location: Peoria, IL, USA, 61629
Work Model: Onsite
Shift: M-F, 8 am - 4:30 pm
Employment Type: Temporary
FT/PT: Full-Time
Estimated Duration (In months): 12
Min Hourly Rate($): 55.00
Max Hourly Rate($): 57.00
Must Have Skills/Attributes: PowerBI, Quality Analyst, Regression Testing, SDLC, SQL, Test 3
Experience Desired: Software Quality Assurance & Test Engineering (10+ yrs); QA Leadership & Agile Project Delivery (3+ yrs); Software Testing Methodologies (SDLC, Regression, Integration, UAT, Performance Testing)7+ (7+ yrs); Technical Tools (AWS, SQL, Azure DevOps (ADO), Power BI) (5+ yrs)
Required Minimum Education: Bachelor’s Degree

 

Job Description
Required Education/Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Required Qualifications:

• We are looking for a Lead QA Specialist to join our Quality Assurance team
• The quality assurance team is working with talented cross-functional engineering team that is building new platform utilizing cutting-edge technologies
• QA team is leading relentless pursuit of quality including defect management on multiple large-scale programs for the CLIENT Digital Platform.
• We are looking for a Lead QA Specialist to join our Quality Assurance team
• The quality assurance team is working with talented cross-functional engineering team that is building new platform utilizing cutting-edge technologies.
• QA team is leading relentless pursuit of quality including defect management on multiple large-scale programs for the CLIENT Digital Platform.

Typical task breakdown:

• Lead QA strategy, test planning, and automation execution across multiple projects and releases.
• Works directly on complex application/technical problem identification and resolution.
• Independently lead testing, project management, and quality assurance assignments without close supervision; normally assigned the more complex aspects of systems work.
• Use your understanding of systems, regression, integration, performance, and user acceptance testing to identify gaps in system test.
• Perform all validation activities of new and existing defects within software products.
• Responsible for quality assurance and defect management activities
• Performs testing to reproduce defects and collect artifacts necessary for analysis and resolution. Participate in field follow testing of features that require careful planning and execution to ensure timely quality results.
• Communicate with end users and internal customers to help direct development, debugging, and testing of application software for accuracy, integrity, interoperability, and completeness
• Coordinate with product owner to resolve open issues/enhancements/upgrades and understand the use of a specific functionality as needed
• Identify high impact issues, drive them to resolution, perform root cause analysis, and assist leadership to make right decision through data and quantitative decision making.
• Mentor QA team members and provide technical guidance on testing best practices, standards, and tools.

What You Will Have:

• Decision Making and Critical Thinking: Knowledge of the decision-making process and associated tools and techniques; ability to accurately analyze situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment.
• Effective Communications: Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors.
• Software Product Testing: Knowledge of software product testing; ability to design, plan, and execute testing strategies and tactics to ensure software product quality and adherence to stated requirements.
• Software Development Life Cycle: Knowledge of software development life cycle; ability to use a structured methodology for delivering and managing new or enhanced software products to the marketplace.

Required Technical Skills:

• Typically have 7+ years of experience in software test and/or software development
• Knowledge of SDLC, Agile, Quality Assurance and Quality Control methodologies.
• Leadership and/or project management experience in cross-functional high-paced environment.
• Knowledge of AWS, SQL, ADO, Power BI, and Excel
• Strong analytical skills and data mining skills.
• Excellent presentation skills to different levels within organization


 

Benefits:
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California Pay Equity:
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Rose International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender (expression or identity), national origin, arrest and conviction records, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Positions located in San Francisco and Los Angeles, California will be administered in accordance with their respective Fair Chance Ordinances.

If you need assistance in completing this application, or during any phase of the application, interview, hiring, or employment process, whether due to a disability or otherwise, please contact our HR Department.

Rose International has an official agreement (ID #132522), effective June 30, 2008, with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Employment Verification Program (E-Verify). (Posting required by OCGA 13/10-91.).

 

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About Rose

  • Founded in 1993
  • Office Locations Across the U.S.
  • 150+ Clients: Corporations and Government Agencies
  • Employee Oriented Company
  • Challenging Assignments Across the U.S.
  • Continuous Professional Development

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