Automation Engineer

Job#: 3035468

Job Description:
Automation Engineer

Location: Brookfield, Wisconsin (On-site)
Employment Type: Contract

Role Overview

A QA Automation Engineer is needed to support test automation initiatives. This onshore role is key to introducing new Playwright and Gen AI test automation capabilities. The Automation Engineer will partner with the test automation lead architect to provide leadership and support to the existing hybrid Java/Selenium based test environment, while also spending a significant portion of their day helping to build out a new testing environment in Playwright.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop programs that conduct automatic tests on new and existing software.
• Develop programs and write automation scripts using established guidelines.
• Design, program, simulate, and test automated machinery and processes.
• Research and identify issues in software through testing.
• Collaborate with QA Analysts and Software Developers to develop solutions.

Required Qualifications

• Experience with Gen AI test automation tools, preferably Playwright MCP.
• Proficiency in UI Automation, including frameworks and hands-on script creation and maintenance.
• Knowledge of Java and Selenium.
• Experience with API manual and automation testing.
• Understanding of database basics.
• Familiarity with CI/CD principles and tools.

Preferred Qualifications

• Demonstrated leadership capabilities.
• Developed soft skills for effective team collaboration and communication.
• Hands-on development experience.

This employer is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico. Everforth Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click for more details.

Everforth Apex Benefits Overview: Everforth Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Everforth Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Everforth Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Everforth Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Everforth Apex team member can provide.