Overview
On Site
USD 55.00 - 60.00 per hour
Full Time
Skills
Software Development Methodology
Requirements Analysis
Systems Analysis/design
Technical Drafting
Test Cases
POSTMAN
SoapUI
Management
API
Debugging
UI
Scripting
Performance Engineering
Load Testing
Collaboration
Collections
Communication
IOS Development
Android
Documentation
JIRA
Confluence
Quality Assurance
Behavior-driven Development
Test-driven Development
Conflict Resolution
Problem Solving
Algorithms
Data Structure
Agile
Scrum
Waterfall
API QA
Microservices
Cloud Computing
Amazon Web Services
Google Cloud Platform
Google Cloud
Microsoft Azure
SSL
Authentication
MQTT
Network Protocols
Testing
Information Technology
Privacy
Finance
Credit Cards
Banking
Onboarding
Payroll
Training
Reporting
Visual Basic
Job Details
Position: Automation Engineer
Location: Plano, Texas
Duration: Contract
Job ID: 169329
Job Overview:
The Automation Engineer will act as a critical bridge between development and product excellence, ensuring the codebase is functional, robust, scalable, and ready for real-world use. This role involves designing and implementing testing frameworks, collaborating with developers and product owners, and fostering a quality-first culture throughout the software lifecycle.
Responsibilities:
Automation Engineers:
Qualifications:
Requirements:
About PTR Global: PTR Global is a leading provider of information technology and workforce solutions. PTR Global has become one of the largest providers in its industry, with over 5000 professionals providing services across the U.S. and Canada. For more information visit ;br>
At PTR Global, we understand the importance of your privacy and security. We NEVER ASK job applicants to:
Pay Range: $55- $60/hr w2 + benefits
The specific compensation for this position will be determined by several factors, including the scope, complexity, and location of the role, as well as the cost of labor in the market; the skills, education, training, credentials, and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. Our full-time consultants have access to benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and 401K contributions, as well as PTO, sick leave, and other benefits mandated by applicable state or localities where you reside or work.
If you receive a suspicious message, email, or phone call claiming to be from PTR Global do not respond or click on any links. Instead, contact us directly at +1 . To report any concerns, please email us at
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Location: Plano, Texas
Duration: Contract
Job ID: 169329
Job Overview:
The Automation Engineer will act as a critical bridge between development and product excellence, ensuring the codebase is functional, robust, scalable, and ready for real-world use. This role involves designing and implementing testing frameworks, collaborating with developers and product owners, and fostering a quality-first culture throughout the software lifecycle.
Responsibilities:
- Requirement Analysis and Design: Analyze processes, communicate with clients, determine test strategies, and contribute to technical design and quality assurance tasks.
- Design and Execute Test Cases: Define test scope, create user-friendly test cases, implement test frameworks, and execute planned test cases using tools like PostMan, SoapUI, AWS enablers, and more.
- Setting up Test Environment Benches: Configure test benches in lower environments to ensure functionality before production.
- Report Bugs to Developers: Document defects, estimate bug severity, and collaborate with developers for efficient resolution.
- Troubleshoot and Resolve Issues: Manage defects, respond to queries, and participate in defect-related meetings to ensure timely resolution.
Automation Engineers:
- API Automation: Create and execute backend API tests, support production deployments, and collaborate with QA and Dev teams for debugging and testing.
- UI Automation: Develop and execute UI automation scripts, support weekly deployments, and address production issues using automation tools.
- Performance Engineering: Conduct load testing, analyze results, and collaborate with Dev teams to resolve performance issues.
Qualifications:
- Experience in connected vehicle/infotainment system validation (desired).
- Extensive experience with log collections for vehicle head units, communication systems, and mobile platforms (iOS and Android).
- Proficiency in dashboarding and documentation using Jira and Confluence.
- Experience with enterprise QA frameworks such as BDD and TDD.
- Strong problem-solving skills with knowledge of algorithms, data structures, and complexity analysis.
- Experience with agile/scrum and waterfall development cycles.
- Proficiency in API testing for microservices hosted on cloud platforms (AWS, Google Cloud Platform, Azure).
- Understanding of authentication types, SSL authentication, and MQTT (a plus).
- Experience in in-car network protocol testing (CAN, MOST) is a plus.
Requirements:
- 5+ years of experience in relevant fields.
About PTR Global: PTR Global is a leading provider of information technology and workforce solutions. PTR Global has become one of the largest providers in its industry, with over 5000 professionals providing services across the U.S. and Canada. For more information visit ;br>
At PTR Global, we understand the importance of your privacy and security. We NEVER ASK job applicants to:
- Pay any fee to be considered for, submitted to, or selected for any opportunity.
- Purchase any product, service, or gift cards from us or for us as part of an application, interview, or selection process.
- Provide sensitive financial information such as credit card numbers or banking information. Successfully placed or hired candidates would only be asked for banking details after accepting an offer from us during our official onboarding processes as part of payroll setup.
Pay Range: $55- $60/hr w2 + benefits
The specific compensation for this position will be determined by several factors, including the scope, complexity, and location of the role, as well as the cost of labor in the market; the skills, education, training, credentials, and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. Our full-time consultants have access to benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and 401K contributions, as well as PTO, sick leave, and other benefits mandated by applicable state or localities where you reside or work.
If you receive a suspicious message, email, or phone call claiming to be from PTR Global do not respond or click on any links. Instead, contact us directly at +1 . To report any concerns, please email us at
#LI-VB1
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