Patterson-UTI · 19 hours ago
Sr. QA Engineer
10713 West Sam Houston Parkway North, Houston, TX, 77064, US
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
7+ years expPatterson-UTI is a leading provider of integrated completions that employs sustainable practices and equipment to support our customers’ ESG goals. They are seeking a Senior QA Engineer to ensure the quality, reliability, and performance of their core software platform, collaborating with development teams and driving improvements in QA processes.
Oil & Energy
Responsibilities
Design and implement comprehensive test strategies for our core platform
Develop and maintain automated test frameworks for functional, integration, and performance testing
Collaborate closely with developers, product managers, and platform engineers to ensure quality is built into every stage of development
Drive continuous improvement in QA processes, tools, and methodologies
Perform root cause analysis on defects and work with engineering teams to resolve issues
Advocate for best practices in software quality assurance across the organization
Contribute to CI/CD pipelines by integrating automated tests and quality gates
Mentor junior QA engineers and promote a culture of quality
Qualification
Required
7+ years in Software Quality Assurance or Test Engineering
Strong experience with test automation tools and frameworks (e.g., Selenium, Cypress, Playwright)
Proficiency in programming/scripting languages (e.g., Python, JavaScript, or Java)
Hands-on experience with CI/CD systems (e.g., GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins)
Familiarity with API testing (REST, GraphQL) and performance/load testing tools
Solid understanding of software development lifecycle and agile methodologies
Experience with cloud environments (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and containerized applications (Docker, Kubernetes)
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to leverage AI-driven testing tools and agentic workflows to enhance automation, coverage, and efficiency
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
5+ years experience in QA engineering with a focus on automation
Prior experience working in agile development teams and contributing to CI/CD pipelines
Preferred
Experience with testing distributed systems or microservices architectures
Knowledge of performance engineering and security testing
Familiarity with observability tools and monitoring practices
Company
Patterson-UTI
Patterson-UTI is a leading provider of drilling and completion services to oil and natural gas exploration and production companies in the United States and other select countries, including contract drilling services, integrated well completion services and directional drilling services in the United States, and specialized bit solutions in the United States, Middle East and many other regions around the world.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Andy Hendricks
President & Chief Executive Officer | Board Director
Mike Holcomb
Chief Operating Officer
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