QA Automation Engineer, Okta

• Have 5+ years of experience in SDET or QA automation roles with web platforms and modern frameworks
• Have strong experience building automation using JavaScript/TypeScript, and frameworks like Playwright, Cypress, or Selenium
• Have tested applications built on Adobe Experience Manager (both traditional and headless) and component-based JavaScript frameworks like Next.js or Vue.js
• Are comfortable testing REST APIs and validating backend-to-frontend integration
• Have experience using Figma or similar tools for validating UI behavior and layout fidelity
• Can write and automate accessibility tests, ensuring compliance with WCAG standards
• Are familiar with performance testing tools (e.g., Lighthouse, WebPageTest, k6) and methodologies for page speed and load
• Thrive in a collaborative Agile team, and enjoy mentoring others and improving processes
• Experience with AEM GraphQL APIs, model.json, or content fragments

Desirable

• We are seeking a QA Automation Engineer (Sr
• Software Development Engineer in Test) to lead test automation for our Okta Digital Engineering team.Our mission: to enable teams across the company to scale through experimentation and the delivery of high-impact, customer-facing web experiences
• Given the scale and complexity of these platforms, we need a strong technical leader to build out our automation strategy and frameworks from the ground up
• You’ll partner closely with developers, designers, and QA stakeholders to ensure speed and quality go hand-in-hand
• Own the design, implementation, and evolution of automated testing frameworks (UI, API, integration, performance, and accessibility)
• Build and maintain test suites across AEM, Next.js, and other frontend frameworks (e.g., Vue.js), validating both content and component rendering
• Develop automated API and integration tests covering server-side logic and REST APIs (primarily Node.js-based services)
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, AEM Cloud Manager, and Vercel
• Leverage design tools like Figma for validating UI layouts, visual correctness, and test planning
• Establish scalable approaches for accessibility testing (e.g., WCAG 2.1 using Axe, Lighthouse, and JAWS)
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure testing strategies align with product goals and release cycles
• Monitor and improve test performance and maintainability using modern metrics, reporting, and dashboards