- Robot type
- Autonomous Vehicle
- Location
- Las VegasNevadaUSA
- Job type
- Manufacturing
- Posted
- Aug 26, 2026
- Salary
- $125,000–$167,000 a year
Full-time
Sr. QA Automation Test Engineer
Job description
Primary Purpose: The Autonomous Vehicle (AV) Test Engineering team at Motional is responsible for validating the safety, functionality, and performance of our self-driving technology and commercial operations platform through rigorous, system-level testing. Motional’s Las Vegas office is located less than 10 miles from the Las Vegas Strip at 730 E Pilot Road and is home to one of the largest fleets of self-driving vehicles. The city’s grid system of roads and status as one of America’s “smart cities” enables extensive research and development testing.
As a Senior QA Automation Test Engineer, you will lead the design, development, and execution of backend and frontend automation frameworks…
Job requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
- 5+ years of experience in software QA or test automation, with a strong emphasis on backend and API testing.
- Hands-on proficiency in Python and Go for backend test automation, and JavaScript for frontend automation.
- Demonstrated experience designing and building automation frameworks from the ground up for complex, distributed systems.
- Experience with REST/gRPC API testing, service integration validation, and data pipeline verification.
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and integrating automated quality gates for production-grade software releases.
- Proven ability to lead technical efforts, operate autonomously, mentor engineers, and drive cross-functional collaboration.
- Ability and willingness to quickly learn new tools, frameworks, and technologies as the platform and stack evolve.