Lead Quality Assurance Engineer
Company: PrePass
Location: Phoenix
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description About PrePass PrePass® is North
America's most trusted weigh station bypass and toll management
platform. We’re transforming how the transportation industry
operates—creating solutions that keep trucks moving safely,
efficiently, and compliantly. This means making bold decisions and
building scalable systems that support not only fleets but the
broader economy. It all starts with enabling commercial vehicles to
keep rolling through seamless toll management, weigh station
bypass, and safety solutions. It’s what we do best, and we do it to
meet the demands of the road every day. That’s why people join us:
our solutions operate in real time on highways and interstates
across the nation, helping fleets go farther, faster. This work is
high-impact and complex, requiring thoughtful leadership, strong
execution, and a deep understanding of customer and business needs.
We hire bold thinkers with a heart for impact, a passion for
progress, and the optimism to shape the future of transportation.
About the Role PrePass LLC has an excellent opportunity for a Lead
Quality Assurance Engineer within the transportation technology
industry. This role plays a critical part in enhancing software
quality by embedding quality engineering and automation best
practices throughout the software development lifecycle (SDLC). The
Lead Quality Assurance Engineer will lead the design, development,
and implementation of comprehensive end-to-end test automation
strategies, frameworks, automated test cases, and test data
generation. You will collaborate closely with SDETs, QA engineers,
and cross-functional teams to ensure scalable, maintainable, and
high-quality software delivery. This role will help evolve and
scale automation frameworks, tools, and quality practices while
working across a modern technology stack, including .NET, Visual
Studio, MS SQL, MVC, WCF, web and API platforms, Azure DevOps,
GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI, and mobile technologies (native
iOS and Android). The Lead Quality Assurance Engineer will also
mentor and support QA team members to align testing efforts with
organizational quality goals. Essential Responsibilities Test
Automation & Technical Leadership Lead the design and development
of robust, scalable test automation frameworks for web, mobile,
API, and backend systems supporting functional, system,
integration, regression, and end-to-end testing. Define and
implement automation best practices aligned with industry standards
and compliance requirements. Build and maintain test automation
frameworks from the ground up to ensure long-term scalability and
maintainability. Evaluate and integrate new tools, technologies,
and methodologies to continuously improve QA efficiency and
effectiveness. Test Design, Execution & Data Validation Design,
develop, and maintain test scenarios, test cases, and automated
test scripts within CI/CD pipelines. Utilize test management tools
such as Microsoft Azure DevOps and JIRA Xray to manage test
execution and reporting. Implement web automation using Playwright,
Selenium, or Cypress, and perform API testing using Postman,
ReadyAPI, Karate, REST Assured, or similar tools. Design, execute,
and maintain tests for backend data pipelines in Databricks,
validating ETL processes, data transformations, and data quality.
CI/CD Integration & Agile Collaboration Partner with DevOps teams
to integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines using GitHub
Actions, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, or GitLab CI. Collaborate closely
with developers, product owners, and engineering leaders to
proactively identify risks, troubleshoot issues, and ensure
high-quality software delivery. Participate in Agile (Scrum)
environments, applying Test-Driven Development (TDD) and
implementing Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) practices. Actively
engage in Agile ceremonies, including daily standups, sprint
planning, and retrospectives, providing QA insights and advocating
for quality alignment. Team Leadership, Metrics & Process
Improvement Mentor and provide technical guidance to QA engineers,
promoting automation best practices and coding standards. Assist
with project planning and contribute to QA effort estimation to
support accurate delivery timelines. Ensure consistency in test
case management, defect tracking, and reporting methodologies
across projects. Track and report key QA metrics, including defect
leakage, automation coverage, and test cycle time. Requirements
Qualifications Authorized to work in the United States (no current
or future visa sponsorship available). Bachelor’s degree in
Computer Science or equivalent practical experience. 10 years of
experience in software quality assurance, including 5 years of
hands-on test automation experience. Strong knowledge of QA
methodologies, automation frameworks, and CI/CD practices.
Proficiency in one or more programming languages: Java, Python, C#,
or JavaScript. Hands-on experience with Selenium WebDriver,
Cypress, Playwright, Appium (mobile), and API testing tools such as
Postman, REST Assured, Karate, or ReadyAPI. Experience validating
and testing backend data pipelines in Databricks, including ETL
workflows, data transformations, and data quality checks.
Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines using
GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, or GitLab CI. Solid
understanding of relational databases such as SQL Server, MySQL, or
SQLite. Proven ability to analyze requirements, design test
strategies, and write and execute comprehensive test cases. Strong
skills in defect reporting, root cause analysis, and
cross-functional collaboration. Nice to Have Experience with load
and stress testing. Experience with API performance testing.
Exposure to penetration or application security testing. Experience
with contract testing. Mobile application testing experience (iOS
and Android). Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes. Familiarity
with NoSQL databases such as Cosmos DB. Additional experience
testing backend ETL data pipelines. Benefits How We Will Take Care
of You Robust benefit package that includes medical, dental, and
vision that start on date of hire. Paid Time Off, to include
vacation, sick, holidays, and floating holidays. Paid parental
leave. 401(k) plan with employer match. Company-funded “lifestyle
account” upon date of hire for you to apply toward your physical
and mental well-being (i.e., ski passes, retreats, gym
memberships). Tuition Reimbursement Program. Voluntary benefits, to
include, but not limited to Legal and Pet Discounts. Employee
Assistance Program (available at no cost to you). Company-sponsored
and funded “Culture Team” that focuses on the Physical, Mental, and
Professional well-being of employees. Community Give-Back
initiatives. Culture that focuses on employee development
initiatives. Company-wide bonus and commission plans. Join Us At
PrePass, our mission drives us. We invest in relationships. We
challenge ourselves to innovate and improve. We win together.
Simply put, we live our Core Values. Ready to help move the
transportation industry forward? Join us and let’s drive
progress—together.
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