The below is a sample cover letters to be used by a Software QA Test Automation Engineer

Sample Cover Letter 1

Email Subject

 <Your Name> – <x> yrs exp Test Engineer (Selenium, Agile, Dev Ops, SOA, ETL & Manual Testing)

Email Body

Hi,

 

My name is <yourname> and I am writing in reference to job openings in Quality Assurance and Software Testing. As an experienced software test engineer with expert knowledge in Software Testing, Test Automation with Selenium, SOA Testing, ETL Testing and Non-Functional Testing, I feel confident that I am a strong candidate for both test automation and manual testing roles.

 

I have over X years of software testing experience, a strong aptitude for learning new technologies, and a proven track record of meeting aggressive project goals. My most notable skills include:

 

Quality Assurance and Software Testing: For the past years, I have successfully worked on various projects within diversified domains which include <project domains>

 

Test Automation: I bring over X years of strong experience in developing test automation frameworks and test automation scripts, for multiple projects in various environments.

 

SDLC: I have X years of hands-on experience in working within diversified project frameworks which include Agile Scrum, Continuous Integration (CI), Dev Ops and BDD

 

Communication Skills: I am comfortable communicating with technical and non-technical team members, in order to complete testing projects and achieve project goals.

 

Overall, I feel that my knowledge as a Software Test Engineer and my passion for new technologies makes me the ideal candidate to meet suitable testing opportunities. Attached is my resume and I’d be glad to discuss my abilities and background with you in more detail.

Thank you for your time and consideration.

 

Sincerely,

 

<Yourname>

Sample Cover Letter 2

Email Body

Hi, My name is <first and last name>  and I am a QA Tester, Analyst, Developer with over X years of experience. I have extensive experience in

• Test Planning, Test Design, Test Execution and Test Reporting
• Functional Testing
• Test Automation with Selenium, Cucumber, Appium
• Web Services Testing with SOAPUI 
• Testing and Defect Management (Jira, ALM, Zephyr)
• Database Testing with SQL
• Cloud, Mobile and Non-Functional testing
  

I am currently completing a long term contract with <previous company> and i currently seeking new contract or full time position, and i am open to negotiate my rate/salary if offered any suitable role.

Please find attached my updated resume, please feel free to call at your convenience, to discuss any new job opportunities that you think may suit my profile.

Thanks

<first and last name>

Sample Cover Letter 3

Email Body

Hi,

My name is <first and last name> and I am a QA Test Engineer with 4 years of experience in Test Automation and Manual Testing. I have extensive hands-on expertise using Selenium for test automation, web services testing using SOAPUI, build effective testing frameworks using Cucumber, TestNG and Junit, and also build key testing artifacts for performing manual and system integration testing in agile and hybrid methodologies. I also have solid understanding and experience on CI/CD in DevOps, working with Jenkins and implementing effective testing frameworks on build management tools like Maven.

Currently I am completing my contract with <previous company> and I am in search for a new job opportunity where I can utilize my  experience and expertise to the best interest of the project deliverables I will work on.

I have attached a copy of my updated resume, please review it and call me at your convenience. I am open for both full time and contract opportunities.

Looking forward to connecting with you soon.

Thanking you

Regards

<first and last name>