Job Description
Essential Job Functions
Collaborate with developers and other stakeholders to validate system requirements, verify acceptance criteria, and identify opportunities for automation.
Provide meaningful feedback on specifications and technical design documents.
Design and implement test automation frameworks utilizing modern tools and IDEs, including VS/VS Code, Playwright, Dev Tools, GitHub Actions, Postman, and CI/CD pipelines.
Leverage AI agents, MCP servers, and prompt engineering to build intelligent testing workflows.
Create comprehensive test plans and automation strategies, maintaining regression test suites for continuous validation.
Identify, document, and track defect, delivering actionable insights to development teams.
Monitor and report quality assurance metrics, such as defect densities, open defect counts, automation coverage, and failure rates.
Remain current with advancements in testing tools and AI/ML technologies.
Other duties as assigned
Other Skills & Abilities
Demonstrated expertise in software quality assurance, including test automation, AI[1]assisted development, and contemporary QA methodologies.
Experienced in writing clear, concise and comprehensive test plans and test cases
Advanced proficiency in both white box and black box testing techniques.
Proficient in utilizing development IDEs (VS Pro 2026+, VS Code), leading automation frameworks (Playwright, Selenium), and scripting languages (JavaScript, Python, C#, F#); adept with web browser Dev Tools, API testing tools (Postman), and additionally, containerization, work management, and version control platforms (Docker, Jira, Confluence, Whimsical, GitHub).
Well-versed in AI Agents, AI-assisted testing, prompt engineering, MCP servers, and the development of intelligent test automation frameworks.
Extensive test automation experience across Web, API, and Service environments.
Strong command of SQL and scripting for MSSQL, Oracle and other databases models.
Knowledge and experience working with Azure or AWS Cloud is highly desirable.
Experience with performance, load and security testing is a plus.
Collaborative team player with substantial experience in Agile/Scrum delivery models.
Physical Requirements
Talking, hearing and using hands to operate computer equipment
Vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus
Job may require extended sitting or standing, use of standard office equipment.
Education & Experience
BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject.
5+ years software/test development / 7+ years QA testing experience.
ISTQB Certification a plus (CTFL, Agile Ext., Test Analyst, Test Automation Engineer).
Certification & Licenses
Professional certification may be required in some areas
WHY SHOULD YOU WORK FOR CRANE?
At Crane, we believe in providing our employees with excellent benefits at a Great Place to Work.
We offer:
Quarterly Incentive Plan
136 hours of Paid Time Off which equals 17 days for the year, that can be used for Sick Time or for Personal Use
Excellent Medical, Dental and Vision benefits
Tuition Reimbursement for education related to your job
Employee Referral Bonuses
Employee Recognition and Rewards Program
Paid Volunteer Time to support a cause that is close to your heart and contributes to our communities
Employee Discounts
Wellness Incentives that can go up to $100 per year for completing challenges, in addition to a discount on contribution rates
Come join the leader in logistics and take your career in the right direction.
Disclaimer:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.
This position requires the final candidate to successfully pass an E-Verify Check.
More Information: http://www.dhs.gov/e-verify
Company benefits are contingent upon meeting eligibility requirements and plan conditions.
Education
Required
High School or better
Preferred
Bachelors or better in Computer Science or related field
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Collaborate with developers and other stakeholders to validate system requirements, verify acceptance criteria, and identify opportunities for automation.
Provide meaningful feedback on specifications and technical design documents.
Design and implement test automation frameworks utilizing modern tools and IDEs, including VS/VS Code, Playwright, Dev Tools, GitHub Actions, Postman, and CI/CD pipelines.
Leverage AI agents, MCP servers, and prompt engineering to build intelligent testing workflows.
Create comprehensive test plans and automation strategies, maintaining regression test suites for continuous validation.
Identify, document, and track defect, delivering actionable insights to development teams.
Monitor and report quality assurance metrics, such as defect densities, open defect counts, automation coverage, and failure rates.
Remain current with advancements in testing tools and AI/ML technologies.
Other duties as assigned
Other Skills & Abilities
Demonstrated expertise in software quality assurance, including test automation, AI[1]assisted development, and contemporary QA methodologies.
Experienced in writing clear, concise and comprehensive test plans and test cases
Advanced proficiency in both white box and black box testing techniques.
Proficient in utilizing development IDEs (VS Pro 2026+, VS Code), leading automation frameworks (Playwright, Selenium), and scripting languages (JavaScript, Python, C#, F#); adept with web browser Dev Tools, API testing tools (Postman), and additionally, containerization, work management, and version control platforms (Docker, Jira, Confluence, Whimsical, GitHub).
Well-versed in AI Agents, AI-assisted testing, prompt engineering, MCP servers, and the development of intelligent test automation frameworks.
Extensive test automation experience across Web, API, and Service environments.
Strong command of SQL and scripting for MSSQL, Oracle and other databases models.
Knowledge and experience working with Azure or AWS Cloud is highly desirable.
Experience with performance, load and security testing is a plus.
Collaborative team player with substantial experience in Agile/Scrum delivery models.
Physical Requirements
Talking, hearing and using hands to operate computer equipment
Vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus
Job may require extended sitting or standing, use of standard office equipment.
Education & Experience
BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject.
5+ years software/test development / 7+ years QA testing experience.
ISTQB Certification a plus (CTFL, Agile Ext., Test Analyst, Test Automation Engineer).
Certification & Licenses
Professional certification may be required in some areas
WHY SHOULD YOU WORK FOR CRANE?
At Crane, we believe in providing our employees with excellent benefits at a Great Place to Work.
We offer:
Quarterly Incentive Plan
136 hours of Paid Time Off which equals 17 days for the year, that can be used for Sick Time or for Personal Use
Excellent Medical, Dental and Vision benefits
Tuition Reimbursement for education related to your job
Employee Referral Bonuses
Employee Recognition and Rewards Program
Paid Volunteer Time to support a cause that is close to your heart and contributes to our communities
Employee Discounts
Wellness Incentives that can go up to $100 per year for completing challenges, in addition to a discount on contribution rates
Come join the leader in logistics and take your career in the right direction.
Disclaimer:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.
This position requires the final candidate to successfully pass an E-Verify Check.
More Information: http://www.dhs.gov/e-verify
Company benefits are contingent upon meeting eligibility requirements and plan conditions.
Education
Required
High School or better
Preferred
Bachelors or better in Computer Science or related field
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Senior Quality Assurance Engineer- post position is now open for candidates interested in the IT Engineer & Developer Jobs sector. This role in Houston offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in IT Engineer & Developer Jobs is a plus.
