UI Automation Engineer

Overview

Hybrid
$50 - $60
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

Playwright
Java
Selenium
Cypress
Appium
mobile automation

Job Details

Job Title: UI Automation Engineer

Location: Hybrid onsite in Minneapolis or St Louis MO

Duration: 12-month contract +

Required Experience

  • 5 7 years of experience in test automation, with a focus on UI testing
  • Strong hands-on experience with Playwright (Java) or similar tools (e.g., Selenium, Cypress)
  • Experience with mobile automation using Appium or equivalent frameworks
  • Familiarity with accessibility testing, visual validation, and responsive design testing
  • Proven experience working in Agile/Scrum environments

Position Overview

Client is seeking a Senior Automation Engineer with deep expertise in UI test automation to support the development and maintenance of scalable, cross-browser, and mobile-compatible test suites. This role will drive high-impact automation across our digital platforms, including Online Banking (OLB), Mobile, and CAS Claims & Disputes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain automated UI test suites using Playwright (Java) for web and mobile platforms
  • Execute cross-browser and mobile compatibility testing, including accessibility and visual validation
  • Integrate UI automation into CI/CD pipelines and ensure test stability across environments
  • Collaborate with QA leads, developers, and product owners to ensure testable requirements and early defect detection
  • Refactor legacy test scripts and contribute to reusable component libraries
  • Mentor junior and mid-level engineers through code reviews and technical guidance
  • Participate in sprint ceremonies and contribute to monthly QA governance reviews

Tooling Expertise

  • UI Automation: Playwright (Java), Appium (via Robot Framework), visual validation tools
  • CI/CD Integration: Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps
  • Reporting: Robot Framework logs, Allure, ReportPortal, Power BI dashboards
  • Test Data Management: TDP (Test Data Portal) for provisioning and conditioning test data

Soft Skills & Collaboration

  • Strong problem-solving and debugging skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in distributed teams
  • Effective communicator with a quality-first mindset
  • Willingness to mentor and support junior team member
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