Logo for First Advantage

Lead Software QA Engineer

Role overview

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of experience in UI API Automation
  • 5-7 years of experience in QA and Agile Practices
  • Bilingual fluency with English and Spanish (both written and verbal)

Responsibilities

  • Lead QA Delivery and automation initiatives
  • Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to understand business and technical requirements and translate them into robust automated test coverage
  • Design, build, maintain, and optimize automated test frameworks for UI, API, and integration testing
  • Ensure that new features are delivered with automated test coverage and at high quality, supporting efficient and reliable deployments

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Quality Assurance
  • Collaboration
  • Communication
  • Problem Solving

About the company

First Advantage logo

First Advantage

Human Resources Services

First Advantage (Nasdaq: FA) delivers comprehensive background check solutions and insights that enable employers and housing providers to make confident choices, reduce risk, and maintain compliance. With offices in 29 locations and a staff of 6,400+ employees, First Advantage leverages leading technology and the industry’s largest global capabilities to complete background checks in 200+ countries and territories. If you’re looking for employee or tenant background check solutions that enable fast and reliable decision making, we’re your First Advantage. For more detailed information on First Advantage products and services, visit fadv.com. Join Our Team! At First Advantage, people are at the heart of everything we do. From our customers and partners to our greatest asset — our team members. Operating with empathy and compassion, First Advantage fosters a global inclusive workforce devoted to the diverse voices that make up our talent and products. Our team members empower each other to be their authentic selves and treat all with respect, integrity, and fairness. Say hello to a rewarding career and come join a leading provider of mission-critical background screening solutions to some of the most recognized Fortune 100 and Global 500 brands. Explore career opportunities at fadv.com/careers/

Company details

Company typeLarge
IndustryHuman Resources Services
Company size1001 - 5000

Your match analysis

See how your profile stacks up against this role.

We compared the job requirements to your profile to show where you're strong and where you fall short.

Job description

At First Advantage (Nasdaq: FA), people are at the heart of everything we do. From our customers and partners to our greatest advantage — our team members. Operating with empathy and compassion, First Advantage fosters a global inclusive workforce devoted to the diverse voices that make up our talent and products. Our team members empower each other to be their authentic selves and treat all with respect, integrity, and fairness.

Say hello to a rewarding career and come join a leading provider of mission-critical background screening solutions to some of the most recognized Fortune 100 and Global 500 brands.
 

We’re looking for a Lead Software QA Engineer to help drive quality across our distributed ecosystem.

This individual will:

- Lead QA Delivery and automation initiatives
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to understand business and technical requirements and translate them into robust automated test coverage.
- Design, build, maintain, and optimize automated test frameworks for UI, API, and integration testing.
- Ensure that new features are delivered with automated test coverage and at high quality, supporting efficient and reliable deployments.
- Develop deep knowledge of the company’s solutions and continuously improve automation strategies, tools, and practices.
- Contribute to QA process improvement initiatives, including tool evaluations, proof‑of‑concepts, and automation best practices.
- Support manual and UAT efforts when needed, ensuring alignment with QA standards.
- Actively participate in Agile ceremonies and support continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) practices.

You must have:

- 3-5 years of experience in UI & API Automation
- 5-7 years of experience in QA and Agile Practices. 

- Bilingual fluency with English and Spanish (both written and verbal)

Why First Advantage is Your Next Big Career Move  
First Advantage is going through a technology transformation! We are looking for experts who are excited to work with advanced technologies and provide best-in-class user experiences, drive the development and deployment of scalable solutions, and smoothly guide our agile teams and clients through meaningful changes as we continue to expand our impact.

What Are You Waiting For? Apply Today!
You have learned a little about us today – we want to learn about you! If you think this position and our company are a great fit for your areas of interest and expertise, tell us about you by applying now!

We have great people here and are looking for more. Come join us!
 

Follow us:

Equal Employment Opportunities at First Advantage
First Advantage is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing a workplace and recruitment process that is free from unlawful discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. Employment decisions at First Advantage are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We do not discriminate in any aspect of employment on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, religion, creed, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital or family status, pregnancy, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Apply once. Then go straight to the hiring manager.

After you apply, unlock the direct contact details of the people who actually make the call. A quick follow-up makes you 5x more likely to land an interview.

MR

Marcus Rivera

Chief Revenue Officer

m.rivera@company.com
linkedin.com/in/marcusrivera
Unlocked after you apply
·

QA Engineer Related jobs

Other jobs at First Advantage

Premium

Reach out to the hiring manager directly.

Gain access to the contact details of the hiring managers who actually decide, and reach out to network with them directly. That, plus more when you upgrade:

  • Full match report with fit score and gaps
  • Career diagnostics on how recruiters read you
  • Curated company matches and warm intros
  • 48h early access to new roles

Cancel anytime.