Senior Quality Assurance Engineer
- Salary
- $120,000 - $188,000
- Level
- Senior
Not stated in the posting: work type, visa.
Open. First seen 24 October 2026.
About the role
HP IQ's standard text
Who We Are
HP IQ is HP’s new AI innovation lab. Combining startup agility with HP’s global scale, we’re building intelligent technologies that redefine how the world works, creates, and collaborates.
We’re assembling a diverse, world-class team—engineers, designers, researchers, and product minds—focused on creating an intelligent ecosystem across HP’s portfolio. Together, we’re developing intuitive, adaptive solutions that spark creativity, boost productivity, and make collaboration seamless.
We create breakthrough solutions that make complex tasks feel effortless, teamwork more natural, and ideas more impactful—always with a human-centric mindset.
By embedding AI advancements into every HP product and service, we’re expanding what’s possible for individuals, organisations, and the future of work.
Join us as we reinvent work, so people everywhere can do their best work.
About the Role
The Quality Engineering team ensures every HP IQ experience is robust, reliable, and delightful to use. We are looking for a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer to lead test strategy and quality initiatives across software and hardware teams. You’ll define and scale test automation, influence architecture for testability, and partner across disciplines to raise the bar for what quality means in the AI era.
What You Might Do
- Design comprehensive test strategies that align with product goals, technical architecture, and customer experience.
- Develop and maintain automation frameworks for functional, regression, and integration testing.
- Cross-functional collaboration with engineers, product managers, UX, and design to embed quality from ideation through release.
- Define and drive key quality metrics, triage defect patterns, and surface actionable insights through dashboards and reports.
- Establish standards for test planning, execution, and documentation, mentoring QA engineers and championing best practices across teams.
- Build tooling and infrastructure to support continuous integration, faster feedback cycles, and scalable test coverage.
- Proactively identify future testing needs across cloud, edge, and device interfaces—shaping the long-term QA roadmap.
Essential Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in software quality engineering, with a proven record of raising quality bars in complex systems.
- Strong background in both manual and automated testing for customer-facing applications.
Proficiency with test automation tools and scripting (e.g., Selenium, Playwright, Python, or similar).
- Deep understanding of QA methodologies, metrics, and test architecture design.
- Experience programmatically validating product behavior and analyzing diagnostic signals from CI pipelines.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
Preferred Skills
- Experience testing AI-powered or edge-connected applications.
- Familiarity with backend service testing, distributed systems, and API validation.
- Strong communication skills that emphasize collaboration, documentation, and continuous improvement.
- Knowledge of cloud-based infrastructure and CI/CD tools (e.g., GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or CircleCI).
- Passion for user experience, accessibility, and long-term product health.
Salary range: $120,000 - $188,000
Compensation & Benefits (Full-Time Employees)
The salary range for this role is listed above. Final salary offered is based upon multiple factors including individual job-related qualifications, education, experience, knowledge and skills.
HP IQ's standard text
At HP IQ, we offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Long term/short term disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Life insurance
- Generous time off policies, including;
- 4-12 weeks fully paid parental leave based on tenure
- 11 paid holidays
- Additional flexible paid vacation and sick leave (US benefits overview)
Why HP IQ?
HP IQ is HP’s new AI innovation lab, building the intelligence to empower humanity—reimagining how we work, create, and connect to shape the future of work.
- Innovative Work
Help shape the future of intelligent computing and workplace transformation.
- Autonomy and Agility
Work with the speed and focus of a startup, backed by HP’s scale.
- Meaningful Impact
Build AI-powered solutions that help people and organisations thrive.
- Flexible Work Environment
Freedom and flexibility to do your best work.
- Forward-Thinking Culture
We learn fast, stay future-focused, and imagine what comes next—together.
Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) Statement
HP, Inc. provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and prospective employees, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, sexual orientation, age, disability, or status as a protected veteran, marital status, familial status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic predisposition or carrier status, uniformed service status, political affiliation or any other characteristic protected by applicable national, federal, state, and local law(s).
HP IQ's standard text
Please be assured that you will not be subject to any adverse treatment if you choose to disclose the information requested. This information is provided voluntarily. The information obtained will be kept in strict confidence.
If you’d like more information about HP’s EEO Policy or your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please click here: Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law – Supplement
What this role asks for
Particular to this role
CircleCI · GitHub · Playwright · Selenium
Rare in HP IQ's other 33 open postings.
Standard for QA / testing roles
Python · Test Automation
Common in QA / testing postings at any company.
54% of this description is written for the role. The rest is HP IQ's standard text, folded away below.
Compared with HP IQ's other open jobs.
The team: Software HIRES STEADILY
This role is one of 15 open in Software. 1 was posted in the last 30 days and the oldest in March: a team that hires all year rather than one being built.
WHAT THE TEAM WORKS WITH, ACROSS ITS POSTINGS
Python (8 of 15), C++ (7 of 15), Java (6 of 15), Linux (6 of 15), CI/CD (5 of 15), Embedded Systems (5 of 15), Android (4 of 15)
OTHER ROLES ON THIS TEAM
- Senior Platform Engineer posted Sep 23
- Software Engineer, Tooling and Development Infrastructure posted Aug 28
- Senior Wireless Systems Software Engineer posted Aug 26
- IT Engineer posted Aug 5
- Senior Engineering Manager, System Software posted Apr 8
- Lead Software Engineer, Cloud Services posted Feb 27
- Senior Software Engineer, Cloud Services posted Feb 27
- Senior System Software Engineer posted Jan 19
- Senior Firmware Engineer posted Jan 13
- Senior Connectivity Software Engineer posted Nov 20
- Senior Software Engineer, Tooling and Development Infrastructure posted Aug 11
- Senior Software Engineer, Windows Experiences posted May 20
- Lead AI Software Engineer posted Mar 14
- Senior AI Software Engineer posted Mar 14
From the team and dates on HP IQ's own job board.
Salary context
7 other open postings titled Senior Quality Assurance Engineer state a salary: median USD 86,000 to USD 126,000 a year.
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