QA Engineer (Frontend Automation & Accessibility)

Job Title: QA Engineer (Frontend Automation & Accessibility)
Location: Atlanta, GA. Hybrid

Job Summary:
We are seeking a QA Engineer (Frontend Automation & Accessibility) to own the end-to-end test strategy for a major UI modernization initiative of an enterprise healthcare identity and access management (CIAM) portal. This role will be responsible for auditing existing test suites, defining migration strategies, implementing test automation, validating authentication workflows, ensuring accessibility compliance, and serving as the final quality gate for all sprint releases.

Mandatory Areas
Must Have Skills
Skill 1: Cypress End-to-End (E2E) Automation Testing for React applications
Skill 2: Unit Testing using Jest, Vitest, and React Testing Library
Skill 3: JavaScript and/or TypeScript for test automation development
Skill 4: Accessibility Testing using axe-core and WCAG 2.1 AA standards
Skill 5: OAuth2 / OpenID Connect (OIDC) authentication flow testing
Skill 6: ForgeRock or similar CIAM/Identity Platform testing experience
Skill 7: BrowserStack (or equivalent) cross-browser testing
Skill 8: AWS EKS / Kubernetes deployment validation and environment testing

Domain Experience (Must Have)
Healthcare, Identity & Access Management (IAM/CIAM), or other regulated industry environments

Experience testing authentication, MFA, session management, and identity verification workflows
Responsibilities
Audit existing Cypress E2E and unit test suites and create a migration roadmap.
Migrate unit tests from Jest to Vitest while maintaining coverage.
Develop Cypress automation suites for authentication, navigation, RBAC, accessibility, data tables, and wizard workflows.
Validate ForgeRock user journeys including login, MFA, password reset, profile verification, session expiration, and logout.
Execute automated accessibility audits using axe-core and enforce compliance standards.
Monitor Lighthouse CI performance and accessibility metrics.
Perform cross-browser testing using BrowserStack and document defects.
Validate deployments across Dev, Sandbox, and UAT environments hosted on AWS EKS.
Create, track, and verify defects with detailed reproduction steps.
Act as the quality gate for sprint deliverables and provide release sign-off.
Nice to Have Skills
Jest to Vitest migration experience
ForgeRock-specific automation framework expertise
Lighthouse CI and Web Vitals monitoring
Healthcare domain experience with HIPAA awareness
Experience with modern enterprise portal modernization projects