QA Automation Engineer

Description
Our Client is looking for an automation engineer with extensive software QA technical expertise to join our dynamic QA team. This individual will design, develop, and maintain test scripts and automation Frameworks. The ideal candidate should have strong experience in Selenium/Python, Playwright/TypeScript and C Sharp , along with a deep understanding of UI, API and Database automation environments.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Design, develop, and maintain automation for various applications - UI, API and Databases.
Review in detail, test plans and test cases to transform them into automation regressions.
Collaborate with QA team members and other stakeholders to understand test requirements and implement automation.
Implement best practices for DevOps and CI/CD pipelines, ensuring smooth and automated deployments across environments.
Participate in automation code reviews, providing constructive feedback to peers and ensuring high code quality and adherence to coding standards.
Collaborate with Development teams to performance and load test applications and services, providing automation test support.
Implement best practices for test automation dashboards for modern SRE (Site Reliability Engineering) purposes.
Stay up to date with new technology trends and frameworks.
Work with the infrastructure team to ensure automation framework environments are stable, secure, and meet business performance expectations.
Document automation process - coding guidelines, reviews, check-ins, execution and test results.
RISK AND COMPLIANCE
Ensure that all business applications comply with industry regulations and internal security standards, including SOX, PCI-DSS, and other financial sector regulations.
Work with the cybersecurity team to ensure applications are secured against potential threats and vulnerabilities.
Develop and maintain test documentation, including test scripts, and test data management.
Implement processes to ensure traceability of test cases to requirements and automated defect tracking/reporting.
Work with Agile/Scrum software development processes to implement version control automation and deployments.
Skills
Automation
Top Skills Details
Automation
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Looking for someone with good communication skills and personality that will get along well with the team.
Experience Level
Intermediate Level
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Walnut Creek, CA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $68.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Walnut Creek,CA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 19, 2026.
>About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.