Automation Lead Engineer
Palo Alto, CA, US • Posted 3 hours ago • Updated Just NowContract W2
On-site
$65 per hour


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Skills
- automation
- TestRail
- virtualization
- pytest
- Bazel
Summary
Job Summary:
- Position: Lead Test Infrastructure & Automation Engineer (W2, Local Hybrid)
- Location: Local candidates only; hybrid schedule (4 days/week onsite)
- Assessment: Must complete Glider assessment
- Technical Focus: Strong Python/Pytest expertise required; experience with test automation frameworks and infrastructure development
- Key Responsibilities:
- Design, build, and expand test infrastructure for automated testing across multiple systems
- Develop and maintain Python-based test frameworks (including job execution, results collection, and reporting)
- Integrate and manage CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins) and test management/reporting tools (e.g., TestRail)
- Lead and mentor junior engineers; provide technical leadership and guidance
- Convert manual test assets into automated workflows
- Oversee concurrent automation and reporting projects, ensuring quality and timely delivery
- Collaborate with stakeholders on design and architecture decisions
- Conduct code reviews and enforce best practices in automation and infrastructure
- Work closely with leadership to resolve issues and accelerate infrastructure development
- Required Skills & Qualifications:
- 8 10 years experience in test infrastructure and automation
- Advanced Python programming and Pytest (including custom hooks, advanced config, etc.)
- Recent, hands-on experience building test frameworks/infrastructure
- Proficiency with Jenkins, TestRail, and related automation tools
- Experience with automotive communication protocols (preferred)
- Experience designing and implementing automation frameworks from scratch
- Strong leadership and mentoring abilities
- Ability to manage multiple technical workstreams efficiently
- Preferred/Desirable Experience:
- Familiarity with Jenkins (or other CI tools)
- Experience with virtualization platforms (ESXi, Proxmox) and VM management
- Experience with Bazel, Jama, and TestRail
- Other Notes:
- No sponsorship available
- Candidates will be asked detailed questions about their recent relevant projects and technical design decisions
- Position: Lead Test Infrastructure & Automation Engineer (W2, Local Hybrid)
- Location: Local candidates only; hybrid schedule (4 days/week onsite)
- Assessment: Must complete Glider assessment
- Technical Focus: Strong Python/Pytest expertise required; experience with test automation frameworks and infrastructure development
- Key Responsibilities:
- Design, build, and expand test infrastructure for automated testing across multiple systems
- Develop and maintain Python-based test frameworks (including job execution, results collection, and reporting)
- Integrate and manage CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins) and test management/reporting tools (e.g., TestRail)
- Lead and mentor junior engineers; provide technical leadership and guidance
- Convert manual test assets into automated workflows
- Oversee concurrent automation and reporting projects, ensuring quality and timely delivery
- Collaborate with stakeholders on design and architecture decisions
- Conduct code reviews and enforce best practices in automation and infrastructure
- Work closely with leadership to resolve issues and accelerate infrastructure development
- Required Skills & Qualifications:
- 8 10 years experience in test infrastructure and automation
- Advanced Python programming and Pytest (including custom hooks, advanced config, etc.)
- Recent, hands-on experience building test frameworks/infrastructure
- Proficiency with Jenkins, TestRail, and related automation tools
- Experience with automotive communication protocols (preferred)
- Experience designing and implementing automation frameworks from scratch
- Strong leadership and mentoring abilities
- Ability to manage multiple technical workstreams efficiently
- Preferred/Desirable Experience:
- Familiarity with Jenkins (or other CI tools)
- Experience with virtualization platforms (ESXi, Proxmox) and VM management
- Experience with Bazel, Jama, and TestRail
- Other Notes:
- No sponsorship available
- Candidates will be asked detailed questions about their recent relevant projects and technical design decisions
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
- Dice Id: 91166691
- Position Id: 2026-305
- Posted 3 hours ago
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